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Photograph of a house-moving operation on Main Street, Tonopah, (Nev.), 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Description
House being moved on the back of a car in Tonopah, Nevada. The car drives down Main Street and is directed by Dorothy Casner (the woman to the right of the house). She worked for Dave "Shorty"Roberts in Tonopah in the 1920s-1940s on various house-moving jobs.
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Postcard of Tonopah (Nev.), 1930-1940
Date
1930 to 1940
Description
A postcard of downtown Tonopah, Nevada. Parked cars line the street.
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Postcard of the Mizpah Hotel, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
A different view of downtown Tonopah, Nevada giving the view of the Mizpah Hotel, a Western Union, a market, and a shop for mining supplies, 1900-1920
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Photograph of entryway to the Tonopah Club, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Sidewalk view of a man leaving the "Tonopah Club, Cafe, Bar, & Kendall Rooms." In the distance you can see the "Ace Club" and "Nevada Cafe" on the same street. Site Name: Tonopah Club
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Postcard of Wells (Nev.), 1918
Date
1918
Description
An array of automobiles parked in front of a shopping center with grocery stores, a club, and a hotel in Wells, Nevada.
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Photograph of an unidentified woman and child in a car, Meadow Canyon (Nev.), 1924
Date
1924
Description
A mother and her child sit in a car visting Meadow Canyon, Nye County. The canyon extends from the west slope of the Toquima Range into Monitor Valley north of Belmont.
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Postcard of Bishop (Calif.), October 18, 1937
Date
1937-10-18
Description
Postcard of Bishop California. On the front is an image of downtown, and on the back is a note to the recipient.
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Postcard of Bishop (Calif.), October 18, 1937
Date
1937-10-18
Description
Postcard of downtown main street in Bishop (Calif.), showing cars and people enjoying themselves on the street.
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Photograph of a car parked in the street, San Francisco (Calif.), 1919
Date
1919
Description
Car is parked in the street on a sunny day in front of a building. Trees line the sidewalk and provide shade to the storefronts.
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Photograph of Merlin Murphy, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949
Date
1949
Description
Merlin S. Murphy, summer of 1949. He's crouching on the street with another unidentified man at the corner of 5th & Garces in Las Vegas.
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