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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, August 12, 1907

Date
1907-08-12
Description
Letter to his mother. It described a prize fight and wrestling match that he watched . Also, goes on to describe how he went down into a mine shaft, includes several small drawings of the shafts.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 23, 1907

Date
1907-11-23
Description
Letter to his mother. He told his mother that he is worried that the banks will not reopen because they hold to much dead stock in mines that closed. He also touched on food, renting houses, and electricity in town.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 28, 1907

Date
1907-11-28
Description
Letter to his mother. The letter discussed new guns that Rinker and his friends bought. He writes about citing them in and discusses how far they could shoot. The letter also discussed stocks and stock prices and dividends.

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Postcard of a boom drawing crowd in Goldfield streets, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Caption: A Big Stock Excitement in Goldfield, Nev.

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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to J. Ross Clark, June 18, 1903

Date
1903-06-18
Description
Letter discusses the situation at the Las Vegas Ranch and the possibility of Helen Stewart fencing the springs.

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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to Ross W. Smith, June 18, 1903

Date
1903-06-18
Description
In the letter, Bracken discusses the need for a cook, the merits of a Chinese man being hired, and the problems with freighting in and out of Las Vegas.

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Letter from McCartney to Clark, January 16, 1902

Date
1902-01-16
Description
Letter relates a letter from Helen J. Stewart and discusses the possibility of artesian water sources in Las Vegas. It also identifies possible crops that could grow in Las Vegas and gives suggestions for purchasing land in the area.

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Telegram from C. O. Whittemore and H. I. Bettis to J. Ross Clark, May 16, 1905

Date
1905-05-16
Description
Telegram from C. O. Whittemore and H. I. Bettis to J. Ross Clark, May 16, 1905

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