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Slide of the Mona Lisa Brothel, Elko, Nevada, circa 1975
Date
1974 to 1976
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the exterior of the Mona Lisa Brothel located in Elko, Nevada. The neon sign located beside the building reads: "Lisa; Open." A white trailer can be seen parked along the street.
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Slide of the El Neva Motel, Elko, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the El Neva Motel, located on Idaho Street in Elko. The neon sign advertising the building reads: "Motel; El Neva, Lodging At Its Best, HBO; Vacancy." Signs for the Arctic Circle (Hamburgers) and the Ranch Inn Motor Lodge can be seen in the distance.
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Slide of the El Neva Motel, Elko, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the El Neva Motel, located on Idaho Street in Elko, at night. The illuminated neon sign advertising the building reads: "Motel; El Neva, Lodging At Its Best, HBO; Vacancy."
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Slide of the neon sign for Hacienda del Sol, Reno, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Hacienda del Sol Mexican Restaurant and Cantina. The illuminated sign features a colorful parrot. Site Name: Hacienda del Sol (Reno, Nev.)
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Mt. Diablo M&M Co. employees in the desert: photographic print
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Mt. Diablo workman seated to east of headwork's at top of road to Shaft home in Pickhandle Gulch; Candelaria, Nevada. Stamp on back of photo reads: "Jas. H. Crockwell, travelling photogprapher. Viewing a specialty. Negatives preserved. Duplictes at any time. Alaways address. Salt Lake City, Utah."
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Men and dogs pose during Bakersfield "field trials": photographic print
Date
1891-01-20
Archival Collection
Description
Group of men with dogs pose together in a field. They are all wearing coats and hats. The inscription reads: "Field trials, Bakersfield, Jan. 20, 1891; 2nd man from left is Pres. Edwards, 3rd man standing is Dodge, 4th man standing is W.H. Shockley, 6th man standing with white hat is E. Hogan."
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Five unidentified men with pickaxes at the Princess Mill: photographic print
Date
1891-11-13
Archival Collection
Description
"At Candelaria, Nevada's Princess Mill, Nov. 13, 1891. Men are identified from left to right: (stock report), Spring, Capt. Hultz, Simpson, W.J. Sutherland-Gen. Mgr., D.H. Jackson-Supt., and Frank Corkhill-Foreman.
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Mrs. Littell, wife of W.A. Littell, and a baby: photographic print
Date
1888-06
Archival Collection
Description
Mrs. A. Littell and an unidentified baby; Taken in Candelaria, Nevada, June 1888. Stamp on back of photo reads: "Artistic photographer Alexander Edouart, No. 6 Turk St. San Fransisco. Elevator runs on Sunday from 9 to 4."
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Dogs and dog owners at the Bakersfield field trials: photographic print
Date
1891-01-20
Archival Collection
Description
Dogs and dog owners stand and crouch on the grass for the "Field trials," held in Bakersfield, Calif., Jan. 20th, 1891; 7 men, 4 dogs, some unidentified: left to right is President Edwards, Post, H.H. Briggs, Lev R. (winner 1st derby), M.D. Walters, Sankey B.-Queen Madge, John Hughes-Lady, Truman, "Old Black Joe" (won 2nd all aged derby), Geo. T. Allender.
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Photograph of surface structure, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa late 1920s
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a rectangular surface structure at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. The sign in the background reads: "Please do not step on floors or walls."
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