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Photograph of a Northern Paiute couple carrying railroad ties, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the photograph: "Northern Paiute - 5. Indian couple carrying railroad ties. Scenes like this were not uncommon in the early 1900s. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of part of a small town, (Nev.), mid 1900s

Date
1940 to 1955
Description
Depicted is part of a small town during the winter, with houses in the background while cars are driving through the streets. In the background are barren trees in front of the snowy top of a mountain.

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Photograph of a hoist house and mining operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Caption: Hoist House

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Postcard of a bird's eye view of Goldfield, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Caption: BirdsEye View. Goldfield, Nev. I don't know whether I sent this one or not. The town is so much more built up now.. S

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Postcard of a house made of glass bottles, Tonopah, (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Caption: The Bottle House, Tonopah, Nevada
Site Name: Peck's Bottle House (Tonopah, Nev.)

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Photograph of women on porch steps, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Group photo of women family and friends. Written on the back of the photograph, "back sitting left to right: Mrs. G. Homer Black, Miss Madge Henderson (niece of Jean Fayle), Mrs. G.A. Jean Fayle (baby?), unknown, unknown. Standing left to right: unknown, Mrs. Frank G. Florence Doherty (Goodsprings Gazette), unknown, unknown, Mrs. Lawrence J. Tusnet, Mrs. Roy W. Moore, unknown, unknown, Mrs. Harvey Hardy, Mrs. Jack Frederickson, Mrs. Janee Ashbough."

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Black-and-white photograph of women watching a man change a car tire, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description

Photograph of women watching a man change a car tire, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of man driving wagon in front of hotel, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: Hotel Gasoline, Beatty, Nevada

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Postcard of house in Rhyolite, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Typed description provided on back of image: "This was our home in Rhyolite during 1909 and 1910. Left to right my sister Leila, my mother Mrs. Robert L. Sloan, my sister Margaret (4 yrs old) Nellie, age 8. Home was about 3 blocks from the school but I do not remember the street name. House showing to the right had blown from its foundation across the street and lodged against our house. It became our playhouse." From left to right: 1) Leila Faird; 2) Mrs. Robert L. Sloan; 3) Margaret Faird (age 4); and 4) Nellie (age 8).

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Photograph of the News Building and Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Site Name: The News Building (Goldfield, Nev.)
Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)

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