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Photograph of people at Las Vegas Spring, before 1915

Date
open start to 1915
Description

People with wagon and horses next to the Las Vegas Spring

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: "Las Vegas Spring on the desert which marks a stream of over 300 cubic inches of water."

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Photograph of men and a stone cabin, Wells (Nev.), 1900-1903

Date
1900 to 1903
Description
Several men with wagons and horses stand outside of a stone cabin near Tonopah, Nevada. John Peter Wright stands second from the left. The name "Lois Potter" is signed in the back of the photograph.

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Photograph of Fremont street and buildings, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1906-1908

Date
1906 to 1908
Description
The photograph is of Fremont Street with the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot at the left center. The view is from Second Street looking southeast. Fremont Street was the central business district within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot was located at the northwestern end of the street.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of people getting ready to boat on the Colorado River, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1940
Description
On the way to the Colorado River for boating: Earl Rockwell driving, Henry Lutz on wagon, Pinky Waite on burro, Frank Waite on first horse, Eddie Marshall driving buckboard, Spud Lake on rear horse.

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Photograph of Palmer general store, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
The Palmer Store, renamed the Amargosa Cattle Company Store was purchased by Albert Revert around 1929. It became known as Revert's Mercantile.
Caption: Palmer's store, Beatty, Nevada, where C.M.T. lives.
Site Name: E. E. Palmer General Store (Beatty, Nev.)

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