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Photograph of Eldorado Canyon taken from the Colorado River, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: From a boat in mid-stream, looking west. [above] Southwestern Mining Co. Quartz Mill, Mouth of El Dorado Canyon, Boarding House, Store, Millmen's cabins, Weather Observation Station [below]

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Photograph of Eldorado mill buildings, river, and Mount Davis, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Annotated on top right: Mt. Davis
Caption: Lower end of El Dorado Canyon, looking east, into Arizona. (A glimpse of the S.W.M.Co. mill buildings and the river in the center)
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)

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Shockley brothers (Walter Shockley, William Hillman Shockley, George Shockley), approximately 1900-1925

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File

Archival Collection

William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00241
Collection Name: William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

W. H. Shockley visiting the Bismarck of China, Li Hung Chang, approximately 1900-1925

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00241
Collection Name: William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Photograph of the Burke Mine tunnel area and store atop a hill, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

View of Burke Tunnel area-building at top of hill was store for Burke tunnel. #93 on left, some buildings on left remain, 1982. Photo 1900-1910. Pioche, Nev. ID by Vic Cottino/Jerome Sears July 1982

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Photograph of Joseph D. O'Brien sitting with Shoshones in their camp, Pioneer (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Annotated: Lizzy, George, J.D. O'B [bottom right]
Caption: Grapevine Frank sub-chief of Shoshones in camp at Pioneer, Nev. "Jose Blanco" make Pow-wow.

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Photograph of students on the steps of the Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Schoolchildren on the steps of Las Vegas High School. Many students were children of employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. People identified in the photo: Barbara Bell, Enis Liddy, Bob Robbins, Art Mosbach, Tommy Loan, Glenn Trout, Dewey Higbee, Dave Kramer, Otto "Kelly Westlake", Ruth Schuyler, Elsie Goodrich, Iona Jurben. Date estimated between 1917-1918.
Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a bath house in a tent near the Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1905. View of a bath house inside a tent on Las Vegas Creek in Las Vegas Ranch. "...water diverted from Las Vegas Creek ran through the sawed board in the foreground and into a wooden tub sunk in the ground. A plank is provided to step on while drying off, and thick matting covers the bare earth. Canvas curtains provided privacy" (p. [88], "Las Vegas, as it began--and grew" by Stanley W. Paher).

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