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Photograph of Ghost Town, Rhyolite, Nevada, December 25, 1951

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Date
1951-12-25
Description
Photographic postcard of buildings in Rhyolite, Nevada. Text on front of postcard: "The Ghost Town of Rhyolite, Nevada"; Handwritten note on back of postcard: "Doris, Mabel & Frank took our picnic dinner to this town and ate it Dec 25, 1951 - almost a complete ghost town. We purchased this card in the bottle house of an old residenter who said he arrived in 1886 and would not live any place else".
Digital ID
pho014001
Physical Identifier
0003_0058
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d10g3h11z
Details
Subject
Buildings
Deserts
Ghost towns
Place
Rhyolite
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Postcard of "The Ghost Town of Rhyolite, Nevada", 1951 December 25
Citation

pho014001. Doris Hancock Photograph Collection. PH-00003. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d10g3h11z.

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
3287 x 2152 pixels
5.48 x 3.59 inches
21,221,752 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff