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    • Bishop, California . Motorcyclists

    • Bishop, California . Motorcyclists

    • Motorcycles--20th century; Motorcyclists--California--Owens Valley; Bicycles; Bicyclists--California--Owens Valley;

    • A group of motorcyclists, along with bicyclists, are on display at an unknown location (probably Bishop) in the Owens Valley. The persons in the photograph are unknown. The mountains in the background are most likely the White Mountains. Title...
    • Candelaria, Nevada. Swain and Ingalls Delivery Service

    • Candelaria, Nevada. Swain and Ingalls Delivery Service

    • Delivery of Goods--Nevada--Candelaria; Houses--Nevada--Candelaria; Ghost towns--Nevada--Candelaria; Horse-drawn vehicles; Carts and Wagons;

    • Horse-drawn carriage of delivery service of Swain and Ingalls, with Otis Ingalls on wagon and W. A. Ingalls by side. Name of horse "Old Charley." House in background. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • 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 .  Motorcyclists Racing

    • Bishop, California . Motorcyclists Racing

    • Houses--California--Bishop; Dirt Roads--California--Owens Valley--20th century; Motorcycles--20th century; Motorcyclists--California--Owens Valley; Motorcycle Racing--California--Owens Valley;

    • Motorcyclists racing on a dirt road probably outside of Bishop, California, in the Owens Valley. The persons in the photograph are unknown. The mountains in the background are most likely the White Mountains. White frame houses in the left...
    • First Bishop Taxi

    • First Bishop Taxi

    • Automobiles--California--Bishop; Taxicabs--California--Bishop;

    • On the front of the original photographic postcard is written, "The First Bishop Taxi." The identity of the occupants of the automobile is unknown, although on the back of the photograph is written, "Baldy Tarrington," perhaps...
    • John Black Family

    • John Black Family
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    • The family of John Black (seated); wife Rose seated; children Rosalind and J. D. behind their parents. Inscription on top of photograph: "The Black Family." Names of persons in photograph inscribed on bottom of photograph by J. D. Black:...
    • Campsite of Ramon Machado  and John Black. Owens Valley, California

    • Campsite of Ramon Machado and John Black. Owens Valley, California

    • Horse-drawn vehicles; Carriages and carts; Wagons; Outdoor life--California--Owens Valley; Camping--California--Owens Valley; Outdoor recreation--California--Owens Valley; Campsites; Tents; Horses;

    • Campsite of John Black in center of photograph and a man, possibly Ramon Machado, by tent. Wagon in background. Supplies under tarp. Campsite in grove of aspen. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Brush Arbor Campsite. Owens Valley, California

    • Brush Arbor Campsite. Owens Valley, California

    • Camps--California--Owens Valley; Outdoor life--California--Owens Valley; Outdoor recreation--California--Owens Valley;

    • Brush arbor structure in center of photograph. Unidentified woman in background bending over kettle on campfire. Unidentified man at left. Tools stacked to his right. Folding stools in foreground. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Campsite of Ramon Machado  and John Black. Owens Valley, California

    • Campsite of Ramon Machado and John Black. Owens Valley, California

    • Horse-drawn vehicles; Carriages and carts; Wagons; Outdoor life--California--Owens Valley; Camping--California--Owens Valley; Outdoor recreation--California--Owens Valley; Campsites; Tents; Horses;

    • Campsite, in grove of aspen, of John Black (by wagon) and a man who is possibly Ramon Machado (by tents). Supplies under tarp in center of photograph. Horse at right of photograph. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • 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...
    • Aldebaran Canal, Venice, Calif.

    • Aldebaran Canal, Venice, Calif.

    • Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;

    • View of a canal, Venice, California looking towards the northeast. Several boats and a gondola are on the same canal. An arched footbridge crosses the canal. Tourist cabins appear on the right side of the image. Although this postard is labeled...
    • Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad Station of Carson and Colorado Railroad

    • Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad Station of Carson and Colorado Railroad

    • Narrow gauge railroads; Railroad stations--Nevada--Candelaria; Silver mines and mining--Nevada--Candelaria;

    • Train of Carson and Colorado Railroad at railroad station in Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad station in background. Crew on locomotive. Inscription on front of photograph: "CANDELARIA DEPOT 1898. FRED BARNES CONDUCTOR. FRANK REGAN BRAKEMAN. ABE...
    • John Black's First Business. Bishop, California

    • John Black's First Business. Bishop, California

    • Commercial buildings--California--Bishop; General stores--California--Bishop; Streets--California--Bishop; Sidewalks--Bishop--California--19th century;

    • Site of first business of John Black in Bishop, California. Figure to left of tree on right may be John Black. Inscription on accompanying grocer's ticket, most likely in hand of his son J. D. Black: "WHERE JOHN BLACK STARTED BUSINESS BLACK'S...
    • Bodie, California. Drilling Contest

    • Bodie, California. Drilling Contest

    • Gold miners--California--Bodie; Gold mines and mining--California--Bodie; Boring--California--Bodie; Ghost towns--California--Bodie;

    • Drilling contest at Bodie, California; John Black is recorded as the umpire. Participants with drills at bottom-right, around rock. Mine shaft and houses on opposite slope. A copy made in 1952 of original photograph. Title supplied by cataloger.
    • 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...
    • 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...
    • Duck Lake Trail. Sierra Nevada

    • Duck Lake Trail. Sierra Nevada

    • Trails & Paths--Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.);

    • Trail by Duck Lake, of the Sierra Nevada. Deep snow surrounds trail. Horse on trail. Caption on front of photographic postcard: "277--On the Duck Lake Trail, July 5 Willard." Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Trout Fishing Party in the Owens Valley

    • Trout Fishing Party in the Owens Valley

    • Outdoor life--California--Owens Valley; Outdoor recreation--California--Owens Valley; Trout Fishing--California--Owens Valley;

    • Two unidentified women fishing in stream; both hold catches of trout. Unidentified man in background fishing. Trees across the stream. Title supplied by cataloger.
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