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Early Tonopah residences: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Tinted postcard showing some of the early residences in Tonopah, Nevada, with snow on the ground.

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Tonopah, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Historic Building Survey Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00762
Collection Name: Historic Building Survey Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard of Tonopah (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Original color postcard of Tonopah, Nevada, 1905. The district's major mines appear on Mount Oddie in the background. At the time the population of the town was over 4,000 and the mines were producing in excess of $230,000 a month. Tonopah went on to become one of the state's largest silver producers.

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Plat of Tonopah: photographic print

Date

1905 (year approximate)

Description

Plat of Tonopah in Nye County, Nevada drawn by May Bradford circa 1905.

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Tonopah Rodeo: photographic print

Date

1951-12-20

Description

Tonopah Rodeo, Sept. 20, 1947. Vail Pittman, third from right.

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Tonopah, 1988

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00003
Collection Name: Senator Chic Hecht Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 111

Archival Component

Tonopah, 1920

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12

Archival Component

"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 001

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361)-- "Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada".

"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 047

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Shown is a miniature photograph of Tonopah, Nevada.

Shipping Ore at Tonopah: photograph

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)

Description

Shipping Ore at Tonopah, NV. Tonopah RR (3) 4-wheel cabooses 11, 9; D & RG 66 2-8-0 (BLW 5098-1880). Three engines in view: Tonopah RR 2-6-0; D & RG 66, unknown diamond stack loco. (ext. right) Stamp on the front of the photo reads: "J. E. Stimson, Artist, Cheyenne, WYO. 896" Stamps on the back of the photo read: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269." and "Publication of this photo must give credit line to the Wyoming State Archives, Museums, and Historical Department."

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