Mueller ~ Schmidtmann Western Americana BONANZA

Four RPCs, two used and two un-used. All are from the rebuilding of the town of Rawhide, Nevada. One is dated 1908.

Lot of 3 photographs showing the disastrous Rawhide fire September 4, 1908, all taken from Grutt Hill. 1) Shows billowing black smoke emanating from s

This is Vol. 1, No. 1 of The Rawhide Miner. The two major headlines read: "Picturesque Rawhide Glittering With Gold and Teeming With Life" a

RPC, showing 5 men standing at a Roulette table dressed in shirtsleeves and ties with bowlers and other types of hats on. Two are smoking cigars. Phot

Cabinet card of 22 men. They sit and stand next to and inside 3 automobiles parked in front of a 2 story building. The photo has high sharpness and hi

A set of four used post cards and a photo from 1908. Photographs are street scenes of people horses and the many businesses in the town of Rawhide.

Collection of three post card connected together. Panorama of view of Rawhide, Nevada at its height, taken on Hooligan Hill. Laid out measures 16’’x

Three used post cards. All are RPCs. Two are Photographs of the town of Rawhide, Nevada. One is a photo of the Ballon Hill mine.

This is a weighty solid copper triangle that is marked like a casino chip. Obverse has incised "Tri-Angle Soloon (sic), Rawhide, Nev.; and the re

Lot of four photos show the Truett Rawhide M&L Company mining operations right after the 1908 fire at Rawhide. Photographs range in sizes from 8”

View of a booming Rawhide. Photograph measures 6 1/4”x4 1/4”, grey single matte 6 1/2”x5 1/2”, medium contrast—faded on the upper portion and slightl

Lot of 2 very nice photographs depicting the town of Rawhide rebuilding after the disastrous fire that swept through the mining community on September

A real photo showing several tent buildings and two wood front buildings in a desert canyon. If this is the Nevada Scheelite mine or camp, it is locat

This photograph is a view of Reipetown, known during the first half of the 20th century as one of the wettest and toughest towns in the state. Photog

James "Jim" Jeffries is being announced by Billy Jordan at "The Fight of the Century!" This is a 16 x 12.5” photograph of the 1910

Seven chromolitho cards with views of Reno, published by Edward H. Mitchell of San Francisco. Three written with 1906 postmarks.

A collection of 27 post cards in total. 8 are used and 19 un-used post cards. Some are Chromolithograph, some are Chromolitho, some are Linen and t

30 RPCs of early Reno. 13 written with postmarks from 1907-1919.

Lot of 5 framed photos. Included are: 1) Donner Lake, black and white, taken from a vista point above the lake. Meas. 6" x 10" unframed. Ove

Four men pose in a Railroad or Express Office. Photograph measures 7”x5”, black single matte 9”x7”, medium contrast—affected by minor yellowing, and

Calendar featuring a tastefully rendered nude female. She stands with her arms outstretched, her head tilted back, and her face and upper torso bathed

Lot of 2 including: 1) "Lovely Lillian," dated 1897, but printed in 1965. The subject is a beautiful woman with long, flowing hair, who admi

19 post cards, nine written with postmarks from 1908 through 1923. Chromolithos and RPCs.

Lot of 4. 1) Two from Reno Press Brick Company, featuring lithographs of Will Rogers by Antonio D'Elia. (approx. 12 x 14 1/2") The first, d...

Lot of 4 including 1) Reno Mill and Lumber Co., Reno, NV, 1906. Mounted on a black heavy cardstock base, the calendar, also in black, is stapled near

Lot of 6 pieces. Four of the calendars are from Flanigan Warehouse Co., a vehicles and harness dealer. Three have lovely ladies holding flowers, date

Lot of 4 calendars produced by Reno area casinos, including: 1) Harrah's Club (1960), which highlights "The Year of the Winter Olympics, Sq...

A great collection of mainly linen cards. Pictures are of casino's and Hotels. About one third are used. The total of this collection is over...

Collection of six white border RPCs. Never been used. Bird eye veiw of cattle ranch.

37 postcards of Reno buildings. 23 written with postmarks from 1908-1930.

A 7-page typed document outlining the structure, governance, and property of the Comstock Club. The Committee on By-Laws and Constitution consisted of

Three Reno cyanotypes: electric plant burning 1906, and two different river scenes.

10 rare early black and white Reno RPCs, including three from Matt's Bazaar. 4 postmarked from 1905-1907.

Collection of seven RPCs with no border. Three used, four un-used. Features various different buildings of early downtown Reno. Including the court

Three Reno Indian RPCs: at the railyard, dated 1906, squaw and papoose, postmarked 1904, and "Indians gambling, Reno, Nevada" undated.

A collection of 64 old Reno postcards, twenty written with postmarks from 1907-1912. Mostly chromolithographs.

21 old RPCs of Reno. Ten unwritten divided back, eleven written with postmarks from 1906-1920.

Four RPCs of Reno scenes with undivided backs, all written with postmarks of 1905-6. Scenes are: Elks' Home, Carnegie Free Public Library, Truck...

Two early Reno street scenes. "Reno Nev. South of Commercial Row," and horse wagons on a commercial street.

Assorted Reno ephemera and surrounding area.Tourism booklets from 1920s, 1980s, assorted city and state maps. Newspapers- 1864-1926,Telephone Director

RPC, unwritten, "burning of largest gambling house in the state Judd photo Reno Nev." Hundreds of people crowd the street watching the fire

Eighteen Reno street scenes in RPC format, circa 1930s-40s.

Over 70 gaming related Reno post cards, chromolithographs, RPCs, cartoons. Postmarks from the 1930s-1970s.

Collection of eight RPCs with no borders. All are un-used. Various views inside different gaming establishments of old Reno.

Compiled by Garwood, Maude Morrow, under the authorization of the Nevada Chamber of Commerce, Reno, Nevada, 1905. Soft cover, 106 pages of texts and i

37 old fashioned cards of greeting from Reno. 14 written, with postmarks from 1909-1949. One includes a bag of silver ore.

Lot of 2 pieces, both with lithographs measuring 8 x 10", mounted on cardstock measuring 10 1/2 x 15". Both works use a red background, whi

Lot of 2. Both calendars measure 12 x 14" overall, with 10 x 6 1/2" lithographs in the upper portion and 4 1/2 x 3" calendar pads stapl

This was a Nevada company formed to acquire mining property. It’s offices were in Reno and in other towns and locations where they had an interest. In

A great collection of humorous post cards, eight used and five un-used. All are about divorce or marriage. Some are linen cards, some are white bord