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    • Chrysopolis, California. Mine

    • Chrysopolis, California. Mine

    • Miners--California--Inyo County; Mines and mining--California--Inyo County; Mines and mining--California--Owens Valley; Mining claims--California--Inyo County; Mining equipment--California--Inyo County--20th century; Ghost towns--California--Inyo...

    • Entrance to mine, with three miners standing at entrance to mine shaft. From left to right they are Johnny Williams, Johnny Utter, and Sandy Lochrie. Miners hold mining equipment--shovel, wheelbarrow, pick. Awning over worksite. boxes in...
    • Tonopah, Nevada. John Black and W. W. Booth

    • Tonopah, Nevada. John Black and W. W. Booth

    • Newspaper editors--Nevada--Tonopah;

    • Left: W(illiam) W. Booth, editor of the Tonopah, Nevada, newspaper, the Tonopah Daily Bonanza. Right: John Black, resident of Big Pine, California. Unknown business in background. Polarity of tintype is reversed. Inscription on back: "Me and...
    • Salt Lake City, Utah. Group Portrait

    • Salt Lake City, Utah. Group Portrait

    • Photography studios--Utah--Salt Lake City;

    • Group portrait taken at Salt Lake City, Utah.Top row: John I. Jones, left; E.H. Ober, right. Bottom row: Pat Cuddigan, left; W. C. Stains (sic), right. Inscribed on the front of the photograph is the date 1896. On the back of the cabinet card in...
    • Bishop, California. Black's Cash Store

    • Bishop, California. Black's Cash Store

    • Commercial buildings--California--Bishop; General stores--California--Bishop; Automobiles--California--Bishop; Streets--California--Bishop; Deer;

    • Black's Cash Store at the corner of West Line Street and Main Street (Black's Corner") in Bishop, California; view from Main Street. Unidentified man, seated on of running board of car, with doe. Other Bishop residents looking on. Inscription...
    • Virginia City, Nevada. Parade of Company B, Emmet Guard

    • Virginia City, Nevada. Parade of Company B, Emmet Guard

    • Parades--Nevada--Virginia City; Militia--Nevada--19th century; Irish Americans--Nevada--Virginia City; Streets--Nevada--Virginia City; Commercial buildings--Nevada--Virginia City;

    • Parade of Company B, Emmet Guard, in dress uniform, down street of Virginia City Nevada. Onlookers on both sides of street, either on the street or looking from buildings. Inscription on front of photograph: "Co. B Emmitt (sic) Guard Virginia...
    • Paiute Women

    • Paiute Women

    • Northern Paiute Indians; Northern Paiute Indians--Children; Northern Paiute women; Cradleboards;

    • Three Paiute women with their children in cradleboards. The Anglo-American crowd in the background shows that this is a public event, perhaps the Paiute's annual dance festival, or else some kind of fair. Inscription at lower left of the postcard...
    • Mount Whitney

    • Mount Whitney
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    • The crown jewel of the Sierra Nevada, Mt. Whitney looms over the Owens Valley as the highest point in the contiguous United States at 14496 feet. The peak is only seventy-six miles from the lowest point in the contiguous United States, in Death...
    • Palisade Glacier. Pedestal Rock

    • Palisade Glacier. Pedestal Rock

    • Boulders--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.);

    • Rock, labelled "Pedestal Rock," on top of ice formation, Palisades Glacier, eastern Sierra Nevada. Caption on bottom of photograph: "Pedestal Rock Palisade Glacier." Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Palisade Glacier

    • Palisade Glacier

    • Boulders--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.);

    • Rock on top of ice formation, Palisades Glacier, of the eastern Sierra Nevada. Caption at lower right of photograph: "Near Glacier Lodge Palisade Glacier Big Pine Creek." Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Carson City, Nevada. Railroad Station

    • Carson City, Nevada. Railroad Station

    • Railroad stations--Nevada--Carson City; Silver mines and mining--Nevada;

    • Railroad station at Carson City Nevada. Railroad personnel, most likely those of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Company, along walls of station. Carriages waiting at station for passengers. The two-wheeled carriage in the center is from the Park...
    • Bishop, California. Threshing

    • Bishop, California. Threshing

    • Agricultural machinery & implements--California--Bishop; Threshing machines--California--Bishop; Farm life--California--Bishop;

    • Threshing operation on farm at Bishop, California. Threshing machines are most likely steam powered. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Bishop, California. Fairground

    • Bishop, California. Fairground

    • Automobiles; Fairs--California--Bishop; Buildings--Bishop--California;

    • Fairground at Bishop, California. Grandstands at right of photograph; judging tower at left. Automobiles, both parked and proceeding to fairground. Buildings in background. White Mountains are in the background. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • J. D. Black and Yetta Foorman

    • J. D. Black and Yetta Foorman

    • Women's Hats--19th century;

    • Photographic portrait of J. D. Black and Yetta Foorman, Bishop, California residents. Both persons are dressed in formal attire. Yetta Foorman wears a large-brimmed hat adorned with veiling and ostrich plumes. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Reno, Nevada. Faro Game at Bank Club

    • Reno, Nevada. Faro Game at Bank Club

    • Gambling--Nevada--Reno; Gamblers--Nevada--Reno; Casinos--Nevada--Reno; Card Dealers--Nevada--Reno; Faro;

    • Faro bank game at Bank Club in Reno, Nevada. Card dealer at at right center standing at table. Players seated around table. Sign with betting limits on wall at right. Inscription on photograph in lower center: "Faro Bank Club Reno,...
    • Big Pine, California. A. G. Barmore House

    • Big Pine, California. A. G. Barmore House

    • Houses--California--Big Pine; Abandoned buildings--California--Big Pine; Abandoned houses--California--Big Pine; Newspaper editors; Big Pine (Calif.),

    • Gutted house of A. G. Barmore (1884-1967), editor of the Big Pine Citizen newspaper. HeText on back of photograph in hand of J. D. Black: "WIND TORONADO OR LAISM? <Barmore Home> Big Pine Citizen Editor." Title supplied by...
    • Big Pine, California.  Office of the Big Pine Citizen

    • Big Pine, California. Office of the Big Pine Citizen

    • Newspaper Editors--California--Big Pine; Newspaper Publishing--California--Big Pine; Newspapers--California--Big Pine; Office Buildings--California--Big Pine; Abandoned Buildings--California--Big Pine;

    • Abandoned office of the Big Pine Citizen, the newspaper for the town of Big Pine, California. A. G. Barmore (1884-1967) was editor of the Big Pine Citizen until 1932, when he sold the newspaper. Text on back of photograph in hand of J. D....
    • Owens Valley Residents

    • Owens Valley Residents
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    • Group photograph of (top row, left to right) Bert Ober, "Miller," George Mitchell, (bottom row, left to right), Frank Epperly, Ramon Machado. Accompanying grocer's ticket in hand of J. D. Black records subjects of photograph. Crude...
    • J. D. Black  and Johnny McKay

    • J. D. Black and Johnny McKay

    • Dogs;

    • Portrait of young J. D. Black in lap of Johnny McKay, with family dog at side. Inscription on accompanying grocer's ticket by J.D. Black: "Johny (sic) McKay and Yours Truly." Sepia print on cabinet board. Bottom and right edge of board...
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