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Film transparency of people looking out at Death Valley, California, circa late 1940s to 1950s

Date
1945 to 1959
Description
An image of a man and woman looking out upon Death Valley from a roadside stop.

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

Date
1942 to 1955
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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Film transparency of a steam engine previously used to haul borax in Death Valley, California, circa late 1940s to early 1950s

Date
1945 to 1953
Description
A woman and man look at a steam engine named "Old Dinah" on display in Death Valley. It had previously been used to haul borax.

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Film transparency of an automobile near Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, circa 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
An image of a man and woman sitting in a 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon on a road in Death Valley, overlooking the Furnace Creek area.

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Film transparency of a wagon on display outside of Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley, California, circa late 1940s to early 1950s

Date
1945 to 1955
Description
An image of a woman and man looking at a twenty-mule team wagon and tank on display outside of the Furnace Creek Inn in Death Valley. The wagon was probably used at the Harmony Borax Works in Furnace Creek.

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Film transparency of Big Blue service station, Baker, California, circa 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
An image of a man standing outside of the Big Blue service station in Baker. Hand-painted text on the outside of the building reads: "Dining room in rear, hot meals and lunches, tires and tubes, ice cream and cold drinks, modern cabins, community kitchen." Painted over the entrance is the text, "Dad Fairbanks, prop." In addition, there is also a sign for a Pickwick Greyhound Lines ticket office. Also visible are various gasoline pumps (Red Crown, standard ethyl, Gargoyle Mobiloil, Standard Oil Zerolene).

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Film transparency of Death Valley Inn, Baker, California, circa 1930s to 1940s

Date
1930 to 1949
Description
An image of a man and a dog next to an automobile outside of the Death Valley Inn service station and cabins in Baker.

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Postcard showing Walter Scott at Scotty's Castle, Death Valley, California, circa 1930s to 1950s

Date
1930 to 1955
Description
A photograph of Walter E. Scott with the description, "Death Valley Scotty in entrance of his castle tower, Death Valley, California."

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Postcard showing a man on a horse at the Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, circa 1940s

Date
1942 to 1949
Description
A view of an unidentified man on a horse outside the Hotel Last Frontier; the slogan,"The Early West in Modern Splendor" is printed on the postcard.

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Postcard showing the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s

Date
1946 to 1949
Description
An interior view of the gambling salon at the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall.

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