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Photograph of the Zabriskie Point, Death Valley, California, circa mid 1900s

Date
1935 to 1959
Description
An image of Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, between Nevada and California. Residing within one of the hottest places on Earth, Zabriskie Point is surrounded by a labyrinth of wildly eroded and vibrantly colored badlands.

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Photograph of desert sand dunes in Death Valley, circa mid 1900s

Date
1935 to 1959
Description
An image of shrubs sitting atop desert sand dunes in Death Valley. One of the hottest places on Earth, Death Valley is located between California and Nevada.

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Photograph of Pete Mescher, Blue Diamond, Nevada, 1880 - early 1900s

Date
1880 to 1929
Description
Pete Mescher posing with a dog in front of a building at Cottonwood in Blue Diamond, Nevada.

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Photograph of Louis Stern by a post office, Hiko (Nev.), circa 1900

Date
1899 to 1901
Description
Louis Stern stands outside of a local post office. He was the first post master and Justice of the Peace in Hiko, Nevada. This photograph is framed in a dark blue cardboard frame.

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Photograph of Clara Trask, Ventura (Calif.), late 1800s-early 1900s

Date
1875 to 1915
Description
Clara Trask poses while her photograph is being taken. Written on the back of the photograph, "Brewster's Gallery 105 Oak street, near Main. San Buena Ventura, California. J.C. Brewster, photo artist."

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Photograph of a deserted school, Rhyolite (Nev.), late 1800s-early 1900s

Date
1885 to 1915
Description
Deserted school building in the ghost city of Rhyolite, Nevada. Written on the photograph, " School Bldg. Rhyolite, Nevada. The deserted ghost city of the desert. Nect Stove pipe wells- Death Valley. Frashers Foto."

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Photograph of Death Valley Express, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date
1979-06-05
Description
The view of the Death Valley Express featuring Pop Squires and Ed Von Tobel for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Las Vegas - Helldorado Parade. Pop Squires wearing hat (in wagon). In front of Squires - Ed Von Tobel. Kell Houssels, rear of party? [6/5/79 - J. Down]."

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Photograph of the dedication at Cashman Field, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date
1940 to 1969
Description
A view of the dedication at Cashman Field including Cashman, Averill Harriman, Ernie Cragin, and Frank Gusewelle. Handwritten on the back of the image: "(l-r) 1.) James Cashman 2.) Averill Hariman 3.) George Ashley 4.) Ernie Cragin 5.) Frank Gusewell. Dedication of Stadium at Cashman Field."

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Photograph of the Rockwell family and others, Moapa Valley, circa early 1900s

Date
1910 to 1939
Description
Description given wtih photograph: "Moapa Valley. Mrs. L. A. Rockwell, Gilda Mosbach, Ray Mosbach, Bessie Rockwell, Leon Jr., Leon Sr., James Adams, Harry Jameson, Mosbach children, Margie Rockwell, Adams' girl."

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"The Saint Blessing the Animals" framed oil painting by Massimo Stanzione, approximately 1900 to 1940

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File
Archival Collection
Sidney R. Whitmore Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00068
Collection Name: Sidney R. Whitmore Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00

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