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Postcard of a Post Office surrounded by snow, Manhattan (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Photographic postcard of the Manhattan Post office blanketed in snow. The photo was taken in the early 1900s.

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Photograph of ancient salt miners, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 3. Southern Nevada's ancient salt miners at work in Salt Cave. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, National Anthropological Archives, Bureau of American Ethnology Collection." The items pictured in the photo are labeled.

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Photograph of Josephine Pete with baby, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 9. Josephine Pete, a Paiute from Cedar City, Utah, with baby in cradleboard. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of University of Nevada - Las Vegas Library Collection."

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Photograph of a small town, (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Oversized image of an unidentified town nestled in a mountain valley in Nevada. Several buildings are situated next to one another and what looks like a mining structure is in the center of the valley.

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Photograph of a cathedral, Taxco (Mex.), 1900-1910

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Giles' view from their upstairs windows in their residence in Taxco, Mexico. Inscription reads: " Taxco. View from up stairs- note magnificent old cathedral - am enclosing a close up of it cut from the St. Gorical also a street in Taxco- Mexico! E."

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Photograph of performers at a festival, (Mex.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Mexican festival dancers in the city streets. Dancers wear head ornaments or masks. Inscription reads: "This only shows the clown who has a face of an evil spirit, also the boy child who has to be dressed as a girl to represent no sex."

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Photograph of Jim Shaver, circa early to mid 1900s

Date
1925 to 1975
Description
A portrait of Jim Shaver standing in front of shrubs, probably near Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Jim Shaver, circa early to mid 1900s

Date
1925 to 1975
Description
Jim Shaver standing in front of shrubs and trees, probably near Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Postcard of a mule team, Death Valley, (Calif.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Postcard image of a Twenty Mule Team Borax Wagons in Death Valley, California.

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Photograph of C. A. Earle Rinker and friends, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: The Prospecting Boys. L to R Me, Tex, Tony, Ray

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