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Photograph of the driving of the golden spike and christening at Tonopah Railroad (Nev.), July 25, 1904

Date

1904-07-25

Description

Christening the Tonopah Railroad July 25 1904

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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest, Tonopah (Nev.), July 26, 1904

Date

1906-07-26

Description

Caption: Drilling contest. Tonopah R.R. Carnival. Tonopah July 26 1904

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Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified year in 190X

Description

Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, September 6, 1908

Date

1908-09-06

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, September 6, 1908

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Photograph of a group of people standing outside of the First State Bank of Las Vegas and Post office, McWilliams' Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

The view is looking west from Railroad Avenue. In front of the buildings is a group of unidentified men with two children and a dog. The First State Bank of Las Vegas was the second bank in the Las Vegas valley, located on Lot 9, Block 2 within the McWilliams' Original Las Vegas Townsite. The bank building was located on a lot owned by Walter Bracken. The lot the Post Office was located on, Lot 10, Block 2, was owned by Helen Stewart.
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a drilling contest, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of a drilling contest, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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Letter from Frank R. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 2, 1922

Date

1922-07-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter gives a report of an assault on a railroad employee by strikers. McNamee suggests railroad guards and officers should be armed.

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