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Photograph of Mary Lowe with rabbit blanket, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 8. Mary Lowe, age 70, a Walker River Paiute, standing next to a rabbit blanket she made from 100 rabbit skins. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."

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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 Shoshone women, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Shoshone - 5. Shoshone woman and daughter of Tonopah displaying willow water bottles. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of a Shoshone woman with her child, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Shoshone - 8. The cradle board or baby basket was carried in this manner by Shoshone mothers, as shown here by Katie Wilson. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Bert Tybo."

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Photograph of Tom Wilson with a water basket, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Shoshone - 10. Tom Wilson, a Death Valley Shoshone man, holding a 100 year old water basket. Also pictured are a sample of the beautiful baskets made by Death Valley Shoshone women. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of National Park Service, Bill Lethbridge."

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Photograph of a Kahni (Paiute winter home), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 7. The Kahni or winter home of the Southern Paiute was constructed of branches placed over a frame as shown. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of University of Nevada - Las Vegas Library Collection."

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Photograph of a woman carrying a baby in a cradleboard, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 9. The cradleboard of the Washo people was made from willows and the baby was kept secure with strips of buckskin. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of Round Mountain, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
View of Round Mountain From Wonder Group. Image taken by "Allen Photo" in Goldfield, Nevada. Imprint of stamp coming through from the back of the image can be seen in the top right corner.

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Photograph of festival dancers and spectators, (Mex.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Mexican festival dancers and spectators walking through the hilly streets. Description on the back, "Dancing up hill in front of our house, over forty of them. The picture is lacking without the color and strange throb of their music."

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Photograph of Edwin and Dick Giles, (Nev.), 1900-1920s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Edwin and Dick Giles pose in front of a straw hut and wear hats. Dick L. Giles is Edwin's nephew, son of Richard Giles.

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