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Photograph of the Osborne home in Pioche next to burned-down church, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the Osborne home in Pioche next to burned-down church, Pioche (Nev.), 1900-1925
Image
Photograph of mill ruins, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Ruins of stamp mill of the Southwest Mining Company overlooking the Colorado River at Eldorado Canyon.
Image
Photograph of Fort Paiute near Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Man standing outside of ruins of Fort Paiute. Description given with photograph: "Fort Paiute, Kyote Springs, 20 miles S.W. of Searchlight."
Image
Postcard of a wood cabin, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
A weather worn wood house with a tin roof in the ghost town of Rhyolite. A deteriorating building can be seen in the distance.
Image
Chester Longwell Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00311
Abstract
The Chester Longwell Photograph Collection consists of 608 black-and-white photographic prints dating from approximately 1910 to 1930. The images primarily depict the Longwell family's excursions in the Southern Nevada region, primarily to Mount Charleston, Nevada. Also included are images of Southern Nevada mines and mining towns, as well as Pubelo Grande de Nevada, the Lost City. The remaining images depict geological formations and features, as well as forestry and nature scenes in Nevada and Arizona.
Archival Collection