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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
Date
1918
Description
People outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'."
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Photograph of a crowd at a railroad station in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1930
Description
A crowd at a railroad station in Las Vegas. Governor Campbell of Arizona is identified, but is not pinpointed.
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Photograph of men in front of building, Gilliam, Missouri, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1880 to 1939
Description
Description provided with image: "Maurine Hubbard (Wilson) was born here March 11, 1898: she was born upstairs over the station. (Gilliam, Missouri)."
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Photograph of railroad engine carrying lumber, Lake Tahoe (Nev.), 1880-1920
Date
1880 to 1920
Description
Large locomotive engine sits behind a chain-link fence. Inscription with photo reads: "Glenbrook #1 engine gained fame hauling lumber from the sawmills at Lake Tahoe to the divide at Spooner Summit where it was flumed down and timber the mines at Virginia City."
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Photograph of Bullion Car, Carson City (Nev.), 1880-1910
Date
1880 to 1910
Description
Railroad car sits on tracks. Inscription with photo reads: "Car #13, the famed Bullion Car, which hauled millions in bullion out of the Carson Valley above Genoa V&T Station in Virginia City. It was called the 'Julia Bullett' after the Comstock's most noted lady of the night."
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Photograph of Rockwell family members and friends in Jean, Nevada, 1917
Date
1917
Description
Description given with photograph: "Jean, Nevada 1917. Me holding Margy; Bessie; Mrs. (Prof.) Barnett and daughter and baby Barnett. Background shows loading platform of yellow Pine Mine RR."
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Photograph of Death Valley engine, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1880 to 1940
Description
Death Valley engine and wagons, possibly in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of southern commuter outside San Diego, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1880 to 1930
Description
Description given with photograph: "San Diego southern commuter line outside San Diego. Later electrified."
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Panoramic photograph of the railroad yards, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1907
Date
1907
Description
San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad yards, located within the Las Vegas Valley, opposite Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. Clark's Townsite is visible and at right is Las Vegas Ice and Manufacturing Company.
Site Name: Las Vegas Ice and Manufacturing Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Las Vegas Ice and Manufacturing Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of men at the Las Vegas depot in front of San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad No. 12 coach, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Description
Photograph of men at the Las Vegas depot in front of San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad No. 12 coach, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905
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