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Postcard of the ghost town of Rhyolite (Nev.), 1934-1952

Information

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
The postcard shows a car that looks like it was abandoned with a casino in the background. The postcard reads, "130,000 Dollar Railroad Station-without a railroad, at the famous ghost town of Rhyolite."
Digital ID
pho025143
Physical Identifier
0174_0010
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1gh9bg5m
Details
Subject
Ghost towns
Railroads
Railroad stations
Postcards
Ghost towns
Automobiles
Casinos
Place
Rhyolite
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
postcards
Citation

pho025143. Murphy-Farmer Family Photograph Collection. PH-00174. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1gh9bg5m.

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Language

English

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