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Photograph of horse-drawn ice carriage, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Unidentified man stands next to carriage (possibly carrying ice) pulled by two horses. Side of car reads "Goldfield and Columbia Ice."

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Clyde Jackson in a carriage pulled by horses: photographic print

Date
1900 (year uncertain) to 1939 (year uncertain)
Description
A man, likely Clyde Jackson, sits in a carriage pulled by two horses in an unidentified desert.

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Covered wagon being pulled by horses: photographic print

Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1899 (year approximate)
Description
Covered wagon being pulled by horses in a small town somewhere in Nevada (circa the 1800s).

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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 32

Date
1905 to 1935
Description
Photographs in left column inscribed "Cedar City, Utah, 12 Dec 1909." Photograph in upper right corner inscribed "Bullock's Ranch, Cedar City, Utah, 12 Dec 1909." Photograph in lower right corner inscribed "Geo. L. McKenzie's thoroughbred Holstein 1910."

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Photograph album 2, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 70

Date
1905 to 1935
Description
Photograph in upper left corner of this page is captioned "Utah copper 'cropping' 1906." Photograph in lower left corner is captioned "Utah copper ore bins 1906." Photograph in upper right corner is captioned "Bingham 1906" and shows two men in a carriage in front of street signs advertising the Bingham Photo Studio, the Butte Saloon, and the Bingham Mercantile Co.

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Hotel Vernon, Seven Troughs mining district, Vernon, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1907
Description
From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288). Written on the back of image: Hotel Vernon. "Seven Troughs County Nevada. Camp of Vernon Nevada starting-I had claims here-sold them. I stayed at this hotel."-F.H. Benham 1907.

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Photograph of Pacific Borax Company in Columbus (Nev.), 1880

Date
1880
Description
Columbus, Esmeralda County, Nevada, about 1880. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The Pacific Borax Company was one of four companies mining borax from nearby Columbus Salt Marsh at the time. The borax was discovered in 1872 by Francis M. "Borax" Smith. Columbus, which was settled in 1865, also supported four stamp mills which process the silver ore from the Columbus Mining District (Candelaria). The town's boom years were between 1873-1878 when the population was over 600. Nevada Historical Society Coll." There is a date stamp: Christmas 1984.

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