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Photograph of horses and carriage on hillside in Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: The C.O.D. Goldfield. Nev 52
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Photograph of Mary Lowe with rabbit blanket, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 8. Mary Lowe, age 70, a Walker River Paiute, standing next to a rabbit blanket she made from 100 rabbit skins. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."
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Photograph of Louis Stern, Hiko (Nev.), circa 1900
Date
1899 to 1901
Archival Collection
Description
Louis Stern was an original settler in Pahranagat Valley. He was also the first post master and Justice of the Peace in Hiko, Nevada.
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Photograph of children having a tea party, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1925
Date
1915 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Three girls are dressed in coats and hats. They sit outside at a small table with dolls and tea party glassware. Inscription with photo reads: "Left to right are Virginia (Beckley) Richardson, Barbara (Ferron) Doyle, Shirley (Ferron) Swanson at Ferron Home: corner 4th and Fremont."
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Photograph of Helldorado, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
The view of Cashman Field from the stands for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "View of Cashman Field."
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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Mr. And Mrs. S. H. "Barney" Manor with their daughter in the foreground in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Barney and I and Jo. I am some thing here. Only weigh 98 - but weight 103 again now. Wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Sh. H. Manor and daughter. Barney' a nickname from Barney Oldfield, because he had such a heavy foot when driving. Barney's real name was Sam Houston Manor. As of 2/20/80 Barney was still living at Hawthorn and Round Mountain, 90 yrs. old. He worked for Tonopah & Goldfield RR-sect(?)hand. Their marriage was a love match. Barney had sandy red hair. He had a slight shake in his hands as I do, and because I had red hair, too, everyone teased that I really was his daughter. This photo probably taken at Millers, Nevada. Quotation and information told to Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, 2/20/80."
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Photograph of Ohio Tonopah Shaft, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Ohio Tonopah Shaft
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Photograph of Valley View Ledge, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Valley View Ledge, Tonopah, Nev.
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Photograph of album cover of Tonopah and Goldfield Views, early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Tonopah and Goldfield Views, A.J. Poak; Photos by E.W. Smith
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Photograph of Tonopah Volunteer firefighters, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Railroad Carnival
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