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Photographic postcard of Cathedral Gorge in Nevada: postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1965 (year approximate)
Description
From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312)

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The Club Cal-Nevada in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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The Club Cal-Nevada in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)

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Town of Searchlight, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 to 1940
Description
Town picture of Searchlight, Nevada.

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Map showing parts of eastern and southeastern Nevada and southwestern Utah, circa 1873

Date
1869
1872 to 1873
Description
Scale 1:506,880. 1 in. to 8 miles (W 117°30--W 114°45/N 37°20--N 40°00). Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. At top left: 'Explorations & surveys west of the one-hundredth meridian.' At top right: 'Parts of Eastern & Southeastern Nevada & Southwestern Utah. Atlas sheet number 66.' At bottom left: 'Expeditions of 1869, 1872 & 1873.' At bottom right: ' 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, com'd'g.' Seal of the War Department, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army at top center of map. Originally published as part of the geological atlas which is an appendix to the Survey's Report upon United States geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, published in 1876?

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
The view of the small town of Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Unnamed buildings cluster together in the center of the postcard while rocky terrain decorated with small shrubs and mines surround the city's outskirts. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada; Duplex Mine In Foreground." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Dugout homes, Goldfield, Nevada: postcard

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288).

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County and township map of Utah and Nevada, 1881

Date
1881
Description
'Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1881 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.' Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. In upper-right corner: 91. Shows range and township grid. Includes inset of southern portion of Nevada Scale [ca. 1:1,750,000]. 1 in. to approx. 27 miles (W 120°--W 109°/N 42°--N 35°).

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View of Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1904 (year approximate) to 1906 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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View of Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1904 (year approximate) to 1906 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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