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Photograph of 20 mule team borax wagons, Death Valley (Calif.), 1927-1935

Date
1927 to 1935
Description
A handwritten inscription on the front of the image reads: "Original 20 Mule Team Borax Wagons, Furnace Creek Inn. Death Valley National Monument, Calif." Written on each of the wagons is: "The original 20 mule team wagon used for hauling borax out of Death Valley for the Pacific Coast Borax Co."

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Man sitting in a mule-drawn cart, approximately 1936-1939

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 82

Archival Component

Photograph of old wagon wheels on trail, Las Vegas, 1940

Date
1940
Description
A pair of wagon wheels in the desert. Handwritten note on back of photo: "Wagon wheel on trail near Las Vegas, by Doris V. Hancock - 1940." Stamp on back of photo: "Insist on Riley's Perfect Prints Jul 1, 1940 Guaranteed to Please."

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Postcard showing a prospector in a mule-drawn wagon, circa 1920-1955

Date
1920 to 1955
Description
The view of a prospector sitting in an old, covered wagon drawn by a pair of mules located somewhere in the southwestern American desert, probably within Nevada. Transcribed onto the bottom border of the image: "Wanderers Of The Wastelands." The Frasher's Foto logo is printed on the bottom right corner of the image.

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Photograph of men posing with a wagon load of ore, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: From Frances-Mohawk Mine. A wagon load of gold ore. Value $360.000.00. Goldfield, Nev.

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Wagon Wheel Hotel and Casino: Henderson, Nevada

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 30

Archival Component

Wagon Wheel Hotel and Casino: business plan

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Homer Rissman Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Box 35

Archival Component

Booklet: The Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage, 1975

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
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Collection Number: MS-00650
Collection Name: Kiel Ranch Preservation Committee Records
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

George's Chuck Wagon, approximately 1960 to 1979

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Thomas A. Turner Structural Engineering Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01224
Collection Name: Thomas A. Turner Structural Engineering Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Womphopper's Wagon Works Restaurant, menu, 1981

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00436
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Menu Collection
Box/Folder: Box 65

Archival Component