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Film transparency of people on a stagecoach in Death Valley, California, circa 1942 to 1955

Date

1942 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people in Western costume riding on a horse-drawn stagecoach in Death Valley. "Hotel Last Frontier" is painted on the stagecoach door.

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Photograph of stage coach, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Old stage coach sits next to a bus headed for the Hoover Dam. The side of the coach reads "No. 1 Las Vegas Tonopah Reno Stage Lines," and the back advertising reads "THROUGH SERVICE FROM RENO NEV. TO PHOENIX ARIZ." The bottom of the coach's bumper reads "U.S. Mail." The written inscription with the photograph provided by the donor says "The Start---Pioneering LV Tonopah-Reno Stage"

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Photograph of men at the Yellowjacket Mine headframe and engine house, Pioneer (Nev.), 1912

Date

1912

Description

Caption: General view of main shaft of the Yellowjacket Mine "Gold Note" claim. Pioneer, Nev. 1912.

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Photograph of packtrains with ore leaving mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s

Description

Photograph of packtrains with ore leaving mine, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of a vagabond, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a desert vagabond traveling with his goats, ox, chickens, and dog. A vagabond is a person who travels because they have no stationary home.

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Panoramic view of Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1910 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).

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Photograph of the Desert Love Buggy, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The view of the Desert Love Buggy featuring Cashman, Gracie Allen, and George Burns for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image "Jim Cashman, Gracie Allen, Geo. Burns." Individual Creator credit goes to Harold Purkapile.

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Photograph of people at Las Vegas Spring, before 1915

Date

open start to 1915

Description

People with wagon and horses next to the Las Vegas Spring

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: "Las Vegas Spring on the desert which marks a stream of over 300 cubic inches of water."

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