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Photograph of an Indian handgame, Owyhee, (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Indian bone game, July 4, Owyhee, Nevada. Shoshone - 9. Indian handgames at the 4th of July encampment at Owyhee, Nevada. The handgames are common to all Nevada tribes and are played at social events. Inter-tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Agnes Tybo."

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Photograph of Agnes Watters, circa early to mid 1900s

Date
1900 to 1959
Description
Agnes Watters smiling and posing on a car in an unknown location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Hotel Fayle, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1915
Description
Featured in the photograph is, "Hotel Fayle" down the street in Goodsprings, Nevada. Snow covers the ground and an automobile in the street.

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Photograph of people picnicking outdoors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1910-1925

Date
1898 to 1950
Description
Group sits on blankets on the ground and plays cards. Left to right, seated playing cards are Mrs. O'Brien (holding rifle); unidentified woman; Will Beckley, holding son, Bruce Beckley; Leva Beckley; Dr. O'Brien.

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Photograph of a car, late 1800s-early 1900s

Date
1890 to 1910
Description
An automobile and a wagon appear in the photograph with scenery in the background.

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Photograph of Paiute women playing a game, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 9. Na-zi-sa-ka was a game played by Paiute women. A braided cloth was thrown through the goal with long poles. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Mabel Paulina."

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Photograph of car in the desert, circa early 1900s

Date
1880 to 1910
Description
An unidentified man and a car at a camp in the desert.

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Photograph of Earl Rockwell, circa early 1900s

Date
1905 to 1930
Description
Earl Rockwell standing next to a truck.

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Photograph of people picnicking, circa early 1900s

Date
1920 to 1949
Description
Handwritten inscription given with photograph: "Picnic on the desert. Grandmother Rockwell on the right pouring coffee."

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Photograph of parked cars, circa early 1900s

Date
1920 to 1949
Description
A view looking down a road with parked cars on the left.

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