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Photograph of two men and a burro at Keane Wonder Mine (Calif.), circa 1925
Date
1924 to 1926
Description
Two unidentified men transferring water from a burro at the Keane Wonder Mine in California.
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Photograph of men on horseback riding across the desert, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Description
Caption: Cowboys returning from races, Tonopah R.R. Carnival 24
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Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Mr. And Mrs. S. H. "Barney" Manor with their daughter in the foreground in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Barney and I and Jo. I am some thing here. Only weigh 98 - but weight 103 again now. Wonderful. Mr. and Mrs. Sh. H. Manor and daughter. Barney' a nickname from Barney Oldfield, because he had such a heavy foot when driving. Barney's real name was Sam Houston Manor. As of 2/20/80 Barney was still living at Hawthorn and Round Mountain, 90 yrs. old. He worked for Tonopah & Goldfield RR-sect(?)hand. Their marriage was a love match. Barney had sandy red hair. He had a slight shake in his hands as I do, and because I had red hair, too, everyone teased that I really was his daughter. This photo probably taken at Millers, Nevada. Quotation and information told to Elizabeth Nelson Patrick, 2/20/80."
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Photograph of Elwood Mead, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Description
An up close view of Elwood Mead.
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Photograph of two men outside of Lincoln Davis' brokerage office, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Site Name: Lincoln Davis Brokerage Office (Goldfield, Nev.)
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Photograph of Oscar Stocker, circa 1890s-1900s
Date
1890 to 1919
Description
A stereoscopic portrait of Oscar Stocker.
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Photograph of men outdoors, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1939
Description
A group of unidentified men gathered together outside an unidentifiable location.
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Photograph of Isaac Polhamus, circa late 1900s
Date
1870 to 1890
Description
Black and white photograph of Isaac Polhamus.
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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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