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Denver Public Library
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The old gamblers
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Call Number
X-32525
Creator
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925
Date
1874
Summary
A group of four Native American (Paiute) men gamble, they sit on the ground in a semi circle with bows, arrows, and baskets, at the Meadows in southwestern Nevada. They wear skin caps or feathers, leggings, and breechcloths. Photographer's shadow in foreground.
Physical Description
1 photoprint on stereo card ; 11 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 in.)
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Analog
Subject
Indians of North America--Nevada--19th century
Paiute Indians--Nevada--19th century
Meadows, The (Nev.)--19th century
Gambling--Nevada--19th century
Collection
Photographs - Western History
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Image File: ZZR710032525
Type of Material
Photographic prints
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Indians of the Colorado Valley. U-in-ta Utes; U. S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West / J. W. Powell and A. H. Thompson
Notes
Label on back of print: "Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 71. Nu-á-gun-tits. A tribe of Indians living at the Ve-gas, or Meadows, in Southwestern Nevada. Published by Wm. B. Holmes, 646 Broadway, New York. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by J. W. Powell, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."; Title from label on back of print. Vintage photographic print. R7100325257
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Hillers, John K., 1843-1925,
The old gamblers
(1874). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1053315