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Photograph of a man and boy at a desk in the Delamar Lode newspaper office, Delamar (Nev.), 1900-1925

Information

Date
1898 to 1906
Description
The Delamar Lode newspaper printing office during the letterpress era. Cast metal sorts, used to construct words for the paper, are in the background at the right. Examples of articles are posted on the wall in the upper left corner. This photograph is attributed to the Fred Steen Collection in Stanley W. Paher's book, Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, page 300. Mr. Steen, who lived in Delamar around the time of this photograph, moved with his family to Tonopah where he later worked as a mining bookkeeper.
Digital ID
snv000641
Physical Identifier
0119 0018
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1g737j2s
Details
Subject
Delamar Lode
Newspapers
Printing presses
Printers
Newspaper publishing
Men
Boys
Place
Delamar
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Newspapers
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925
Citation

snv000641. Lincoln County Museum Photograph Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1g737j2s

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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
Date Digitized
2008-09-08
Extent
31400000 bytes
Language

English

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