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Photograph of a freight train, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1910
Date
1905 to 1910
Description
Team of mules and wagon, known as a frieght train, used for transportation to mining areas.
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Film transparency of John Summerville, presumably in Las Vegas, 1913
Date
1913
Description
Black and white image of a page from an album with photos of John Summerville, Olive Lake's first sweetheart. One photo is John standing next to a horse-drawn cart, most likely in Las Vegas, and the other is a portion of a portrait of John. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of miners and burros, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910s
Date
1910 to 1919
Description
Black and white photograph a miner in a covered wagon pulled by burros. Sunrise Mountain can be seen in the background.
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Slide of Maurine Wilson and two others in Death Valley, 1953
Date
1953
Description
Maurine Wilson and two others standing in front of wagon wheels at Death Valley Junction.
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Pickhandle Gulch (Nev.), image 003: photographic print
Date
1889 (year approximate)
Description
Pickhandle Gulch, NV. Inscription reads: "Mt. Diablo ore wagon. ca. 1889."
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Helldorado Celebration, image 009: photographic print
Date
1953-11-25
Description
Old Timers' Parade-Helldorado Celebration. (5-10-51) A horse-drawn covered wagon travels down Fremont Street.
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