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0243Jackson, Blanch
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Early Tonopah – Labor Day Parade
0001 Labor Day; 1906. Drilling contest at intersection of Main and Brougher Streets, Tonopah, Nevada.
0002 Labor Day, 1906. Drilling contest, taken from Brougher Street. (Tonopah, Nev.)
0003 Labor Day Parade, 1906. Escort for Governor Sparks forming on Brougher Street, west of Main. (Note “Surveyors Office” sign – former Bradford & Bradford Office.)
0004 Labor Day Parade; Tonopah, 1906. Governor Sparks and escort in formation, Brougher Street west of Main.
0005 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada, 1906. Queen’s float. (Rathbun sisters)
0006 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada, 1906. Eagles’ float.
0007 Labor Day Parade, 1906. (Tonopah, Nevada.) Elks’ Band.
0008 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada, 1906. IBEW float. (Shows Golden Block, on left; Mizpah Saloon and Bank on right; taken on Main St. at Brougher.)
0009 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada, 1906. Indians in parade.
0010 Labor Day Parade (1906) – Tonopah, Nevada. 20 (?) mule team.
0011 Labor Day; Tonopah, Nevada. Three Indian ladies crossing street. [ca. 1904-1906] (Note McNamara Meat Market at left.)
0012 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1904]. This shows dog riding burro, pulling two-wheeled cart. (Photo taken on Main St. Opposite White House Clothing Store, Merchants Hotel, and Barrel House.)
0013 Labor Day Parade – Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905] Indian Family in Wagon on Brougher St., west of Main.
0014 Labor Day Parade, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905-1906] View of Main Street.
Scenes of Early Tonopah
0015 Parade Float and Wagons on Main & Brougher, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1904-1906 – Labor Day]
0016 Fourth of July Parade, 1906. Bradford & Bradford float. William Hillman Shockley seated in front; S.K. Bradford standing; May Bradford Shockley seated in rear. (Tonopah, Nevada.)
0017 Snow scene in Tonopah, Nevada. (1905)
0018 Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905]
0019 Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1906]
0020 Tonopah, Nevada. [Mizpah Mine, Ca. 1905-1906]
0021 Steam tractor on Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada. (1905)
0022 Steam tractor – Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada. (1905)
0023 Mt. Brougher and Mt. Butler, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905-1906]
0024 Tonopah, Nevada, with Mount Brougher in the background. (June 2, 1906) (Note that neither the Mizpah Hotel nor the State Bank & Trust Co. Building has yet been erected - #3 is Senator Oddie’s house) Photo by H.T. Shaw.
0025 Panorama of Tonopah, Nevada (left side - #1, right side - #2). [ca. 1906]
0026 Panorama of Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1906]
0027 Tonopah Extension Mine, Shaft #1; Tonopah, Nevada (1908). (At right is the North Star dump. The old Casino Athletic Club is visible in middle distance.)
0028 Panorama of Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1906-1908]
0029 Automobiles parked on Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca, 1915]
0030 Advertisement for Tonopah Railroad Company. [ca. 1905]
0031 Advertisement for Diamondfield Triangle Mining Co., Diamondfield, Nevada. (includes photo of “Diamondfield Jack” Davis, founder and locator of the mining district.) [ca. 1905]
0032 Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1915-1918]
0033 Parade on Main Street – Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1915-1918]
0034 Parade on Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1915-1918]
0035 Tonopah: Parade on Main Street. [ca. 1915-1918]
People
0036 Clyde Jackson (left) in Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1901]
0037 Clyde Jackson’s first house in Tonopah – “Cabin #1” – 1905.
0038 Clyde Jackson (Tonopah, Nevada in background) [ca. 1905-1906]
0039 Tonopah Riding Club members: L-R: Billy Russell, Walt Bundschu, Blanch Jackson, James Zeigler, and Sarah Oddie. (Shows Belmont Silver Top Mine, upper left; Jeffrey house upper right.) [ca. 1905]
0040 Tonopah Riding Club members: L-R: Sarah Oddie, James Zeigler, Blanch Jackson, Walt Bundschu, and Billy Russell. [ca. 1905]
0041 Blanch Jackson horseback riding. [ca. 1905-1906] Tonopah, Nevada.
0042 L-R: Blanch (Mrs. Clyde) Jackson and Miss Mary Curtis (sister of Uri B.). Tonopah, Nevada, ca. 1905-1906. (In background can be seen North Star dump, Montana and Mizpah Mines.)
0043 [Miss Mary Curtis (Uri B. Curtis’ sister) in Tonopah, Nevada. ca. 1905]
0044 “Some of the beautiful people”: L to R: Blanch Jackson (with parasol), two unidentified young ladies, Mrs. Sam Forman, Harry Crocker and Mrs. Crocker. In the foreground, Sam Forman is being poked with his wife’s parasol. Tonopah, Nevada, 1905.
0045 Kate Jackson (sister-in-law of Blanch Jackson) wearing latest fashions of the day. [ca. 1905]
0046 Blanch Jackson wearing latest style, silk-and-lace dress, tilted hat with ostrich feathers under upswept brim. Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905]
0047 Blanch Jackson in latest fashion – dark dress, over-tunic, braid trim, white blouse – Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905]
0048 Blanch Jackson in Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905]
0049 Blanch Jackson in Tonopah, Nevada. [ca. 1905]
0050 Clyde Jackson. [ca. 1905-1908]
0051 Clyde Jackson. [ca. 1905-1908]
0052 David Howell Jackson at Nome, Alaska, for the gold rush. (1900) (He is in center of photo, wearing cap with ear flaps.)
0053 Dr. L.E. Benson (right), of Los Angeles, pictured in Circle city, Alaska, 1929. He went there to treat natives who were victims of a smallpox epidemic. (Man in center is H.H. Clark)
0054 Candelaria Mining Office(Nevada).
0055 David Howell Jackson (left) with friend at cabin in [Devil Canyon, Nevada].
0056 Wire bridge across Trinity River, California.
0057 The 400 Society of Devil’s Den, California.
0058 Devil’s Den, California.
0059 David Howell Jackson wearing his Masonic uniform.
0060 David Howell Jackson in Masonic garb. (NEGATIVE ONLY)
0061 David Howell Jackson after fishing, Mussel rock at Moonstone Beach. (March 7, 1914)
0062 David Howell Jackson after fishing; Mussel Rock at Moonstone Beach. (March 7, 1914). (Man at right is unidentified.)
0063 David Howell Jackson at La Jolla, California, 1924. (Photo taken by Frank Jackson.)
0064 David Howell Jackson in La Jolla, California, 1924. (Hand-written inscription on back: “Dear Clyde, I wish you a My Xmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. D.H. Jackson”)
Mining Camps – Nevada and Arizona
0065 Clyde Jackson (right) and mine owner at the Virginia Mine shaft, Searchlight, Nevada. (1907)
0066 Blanch Jackson waiting for Clyde who was underground – Virginia Mine shaft, Searchlight, Nevada. (1907)
0067 Searchlight, Nevada – Virginia Mine shaft. 1907. [Looks like Blanch and Clyde Jackson in background.]
0068 Searchlight, Nevada – Virginia Mine shaft. 1907. Stope prospecting entrance.
0069 Uncovered vein of Virginia Mine, Searchlight, Nevada. 1907.
0070 Road trouble on a trip to Rhyolite, Nevada (1905). Man with Stetson is Clyde Jackson. (Note entrance to the back seat, opening in the rear.) This is a couple miles south of Goldfield in the Rhyolite road.
0071 Jackson trip to Rhyolite, 1905. Car trouble on wagon road. Clyde Jackson, wearing Stetson, is sitting on rise at right.
0072 Jackson party inspecting a prospect on Bonanza Mountain, early 1905. Bullfrog Mine is on flats in the distance. (Rhyolite trip)
0073 Jackson party prospecting - Rhyolite, Nevada. (1905)
0074 Vein of Denver-Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nevada. Prospect entrance. (1905)
0075 Rhyolite trip: The tent town of Bullfrog in early 1905. Taken by a member of the Jackson party down from Tonopah to examine a mine in Bullfrog.
0076 Rhyolite trip – 1905.
0077 Comstocker Jim Morgan and Blanch Jackson. Mineral Park near Chloride, Arizona Territory. (1907) Mules named “Fanny” and “Jenny”.
0078 Jim Morgan and Blanch Jackson – Mineral Park near Chloride, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0079 David Howell Jackson sampling a chunk of “rose copper” at Mineral Park. (1907)
0080 David Howell Jackson at Mineral Park, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0081 James Haas, owner of the Mineral Park property. Chloride, Arizona territory. (1907)
0082 Jim Morgan and Clyde Jackson in front of tent house, Mineral Park, 1907.
0083 Camp Jackson, Mineral Park, Arizona Territory, 1907. (Shows cook and dining tent and individual miners’ tents.)
0084 Clyde Jackson at Mineral Park, Arizona Territory, 1907.
0085 Blanch Jackson and her lizard. Mineral Park, Arizona territory. (1907)
0086 The Jacksons’ tent house, Mineral Park, Arizona Territory (near Chloride). 1907.
0087 “View from our tent” – Clyde and Blanch Jackson (handwritten insc.) Mineral Park, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0088 Gold Pan, Arizona Territory. (June 1907)
0089 Camp Jackson – Mineral Park, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0090 Jacksons’ horse – called “Blue” - taken at Mineral Park.
0091 Red Gap, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0092 Mine entrance at Red Gap, Arizona Territory. (1907)
0093 Looking across from Red Gap, Arizona Territory. (1907)
Miscellaneous People and Places (Nevada)
0094 Blanch Jackson (wearing hobble skirt). ca. 1913-1917.
0095 Jackson boys – Tonopah, Nevada. (1915)
0096 Tonopah, Nevada. 1915. (Persons not identified.)
0097 [Jackson?] boys with playmates – Tonopah, Nevada. 1915.
0098 Unidentified child in Tonopah, Nevada. 1915. (Possibly one of the Jackson children?)
0099 Indian log house (at right), Jefferson, Nevada. (Note sod and dirt roof.) [ca. 1905-1907]
0100 The owner of the log house (in photo #0243 0099).
0101 Indian Log house in Jefferson, Nevada. [ca. 1905-1907; may be owner standing at right – he is also in photo #0254 0100.] (NEGATIVE ONLY)
0102 [Belmont, Nevada (?) ca. early 1900s]
0103 [Belmont, Nevada (?) ca. early 1900s]
0104 [Belmont, Nevada (?) ca. early 1900s]
0105 Revert Divide Mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Showing head frame and blacksmith shop in foreground. Hoist house directly back of blacksmith shop. Transformer house in distance. [ca. early 1900s]
0106 Boarding house at Revert Divide Mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada. [ca. early 1900s]
0107 Revert Divide Mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Showing four new bunkhouses – and boarding house. [ca. early 1900s]
0108 [Mine equipment] at Revert Divide Mine, Esmeralda County, Nevada. [ca. early 1900s]
0109 Hoist house and head frame at Verdi Divide, Esmeralda County, Nev. Blacksmith shop directly back of head frame. (1919)
0110 Four bunkhouses at Verdi Divide (Divide District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, aka Gold Mountain). 1919.
0111 Abandoned mill & cyanide plant. [Divide District, Esmeralda County, Nevada. ca. early 1900s]
0112 Abandoned mill & cyanide plant. [Divide District, Esmeralda County, Nevada. ca. early 1900s]
0113 Blanch Jackson’s oldest grand-daughter, Patricia Jackson, with her mother Jean. (Photo was taken Jan. 1, 1941, at 1118 S. Manhattan Place, Los Angeles, California.)
0114 [Possibly Jackson trip to Rhyolite, Nevada. 1905] Men not identified.
0115 Unidentified town, probably in Nevada. [ca. early 1900s]
0116 Sagebrush in Nevada.
0117 [Near Rhyolite, Nevada, early 1900s (?)]
0118 Unidentified bar in Nevada [Tonopah?] ca. early 1900s.
0119 [Unidentified. Might be La Jolla coast?]
0120 Unidentified Nevada mining town in early 1900s. [Possibly Tonopah.]
0121 Minder who worked for David Howell Jackson.
0122 Unidentified miner poses near his tent. [Nevada, early 1900s.]
0123 Nevada ranch, ca. early 1900s. (Man not identified.)
0124 Nevada ranch, ca. early 1900s. (Man not identified.)
0125 [No positive I.D. It is likely that man wearing dark hat is David Howell Jackson and other man his employee. ca. 1900-1910]
0126 [Possibly Clyde Jackson driving horse drawn buggy. ca. early 1900s]
0127 “Horseless” carriage parked by tent – early mining days in Nevada, ca. early 1900s.
0128 Car parked at mining camp. [Arizona or Nevada, ca. early 1900s.]