Glimpse history through old images of Nevada, in the USA.
Carson City
Wells Fargo & Co.’s Express Office, Carson Street, Carson City, 1866Old photo of Carson Street, Carson City, from the Plaza, taken in the 1860s. Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old photo of the Wells Fargo & Co’s Express Office, Carson Street, Carson City, taken in the 1860s. Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old photo of the State Prison and Warm Springs, near Carson City, taken in the early 1860s. Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old photo of Carson City, Nevada, from the west, published in 1866. Image: Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old photo of the Warm Springs Hotel and Carson City from the East, Nevada, taken in the early 1860s. Image: Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old photo of the road to Wahoe, and Carson City, Nevada, taken in the early 1860s. Image: Image: Lawrence & Houseworth, Library of Congress.Old stereograph of Carson City and valley in Nevada, taken from the West. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo of the firehouse at Carson City, Nevada, taken in 1940. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.Old photo of the railroad station at Carson City Nevada, taken in 1940. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library.
Old photo of Reno, Nevada, looking North East, 1000 feet elevation from Lawrence Captive Airship, circa 1908. Image: Geo. R. Lawrence Co., Library of Congress.Old aerial photo of Reno Nevada in 1908. Image: Geo. R. Lawrence Co., Library of Congress.Old photo of Theodore Roosevelt at Reno circa 1911. Image: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C.Old stereograph image of Main Street Reno Nevada, circa 1920. Image: Keystone View Company, Library of Congress.Old photo of a mine owner’s mansion at Reno Nevada, taken in 1940. Image: Arthur Rothstein, Library of Congress.
Hi, I’m Debbie. I’ve enjoyed books, films, and documentaries about history for more than 30 years. My favourite trips with friends and family are to museums, historic houses, archaeological sites, and I love unearthing old photos and archive film bringing history to life.