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A Shoshonean headstone: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Special Collections Photograph Collection on Book Illustrations (PH-00170) -- Headstone of the Shoshoneans, Shoshone Native Americans. The headstone reads, "Parker Wise, age 37 years, dies Nov. 8 1915, While on visit to Idaho. Buried like a White Man." Handwritten on verso: "Print from The Shoshoneans by Dorn, plate 1, folder #35, neg. [negative] no. [number] 74-10-11 cn."

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Portrait of a Mojave woman: phototgraphic print

Date
1900 to 1940
Description
An elderly Mojave woman, photographed in Needles, California. Inscription with the image reads, "She has wandered far (in this book). She is an old Mojave squaw for many years a familiar sightaroud the depot at Needles, Calif."

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Interview with Robert W. Taft, August 5, 2004

Date
2004-08-05
Description
Narrator affiliation: Asst. Manager, Plans, Engineering and Budgets, Dept. of Energy

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Fire in Goldfield, Nevada: postcard

Date
1909-05-15
Description
Fire in Goldfield, Nevada, night of April 15th '09. There is a handwritten message on back. Photographer credit: Bertram.

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Goldfield desert dwellings: postcard

Date
1903-11
Description
Postcards showing the "Early days of Goldfield, Nevada, November 1903." The view shows tents and rudimentary dwellings in the desert.

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