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Rhyolite Ghost Casino: photographic print

Date

1939 (year approximate)

Description

Rhyolite Ghost Casino in the old railroad depot, owned by Otto Wesmoreland was owner, circa 1939.

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Photograph of Main Street, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1906

Date

1906

Description

Inscription on front reads: Looking up Main Street, Rhyoliye Nevada. 1906
Site Name: Rhyolite Supply Company (Rhyolite, Nev.)
Hotel Frisco (Rhyolite, Nev.)

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Rhyolite, 1909-1969

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00809
Collection Name: Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
Box/Folder: Box 19

Archival Component

Rhyolite (Nev.), image 005: photographic print

Date

1951

Description

Famous Bottle House in Rhyolite, Nevada. (1951)

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Panoramic photograph of Rhyolite (Nev.), January, 1908

Date

1908-01

Description

Panoramic photograph of Rhyolite (Nev.), January, 1908

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Photograph Abandoned buildings, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Caption: Abandoned shacks in Rhyolite, Nev. Called the Ghost City. During the Gold Rush in 1906-7, Rhyolite had a population of 5,000. It is said that people had to elbow their way through the streets. Many substantial buildings were erected, some of which still stand dismantled of everything portable. At the beginning of 1920, Rhyolite is deserted with the exception of four persons.

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Rhyolite (Nev.), image 001: photographic print

Date

1951

Description

Rhyolite ghost town. Mines are visible in the mountains. (1951)

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Rhyolite (Nev.), image 004: photographic print

Date

1951

Description

The last of the bank in the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada. (1951)

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Postcard of Rhyolite, Eureaka and Rochester, Nevada, 1908

Date

1908

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of mining towns Rhyolite, Eureka, and Rochester, Nevada.

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Photograph of an abandoned home, Rhyolite, Nevada, 1923

Date

1923

Description

Unidentified people standing outside of an abandoned adobe residence in Rhyolite, Nevada.

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