Nevada Postal History - Elko County


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ELKO COUNTY

Arthur

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "ARTHUR, NEV. NOV 5 [ca. 1931]".

Bauvard

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "BAUVARD, NEV. APR 20 1907 | 1 |".

Carlin

    Doane hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. NOV 21 1905".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA AUG 9 1909".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA APR 20 1910".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA JUN 11 1910".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. OCT 28 1923".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. SEP 7 1949 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. OCT 23 1951 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. SEP 8 1952 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 OCT 30 1985".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 DEC 18 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 DEC 28 1993".

    Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 USPS MAR 27 2017".

Carlin: 150 Years Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial cancellation: "150 YEARS STA., CARLIN, NEVADA 89822 DECEMBER 4, 2018".

Carlin: Carlin Station

[TPS]

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Carlin Station, Carlin, Nevada 89822 DEC 4 1993 | Carlin 125 Years 1868 - 1993 |".

Charleston

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CHARLESTON, NEV. JUL 31 1951".

Cobre

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. OCT 13 1908".

    Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. AUG 13 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. OCT 5 1951".

Cobre: Received

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on back of "U. S. P. O. D. Registered Package": "REC'D., COBRE, NEV. MAR 18 1908".

Contact

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CONTACT, NEV. JUL 16 1946".

    Hand cancellation: "CONTACT, NEV. OCT 4 1951".

Currie

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "CURRIE, NEV. DEC 21 1919".

Deeth

    Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. MAY 1 1900".

    Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. SEP 17 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. SEP 16 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NV 89823 JUN 20 1985".

    Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NV 89823 USPS MAY 20 2018".

Elko

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. OCT 21 1882".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 13 1901".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 14 1905".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 31   1920 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 10   1923 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA APR 6 1926".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUN 1 1926".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUL 1 1927".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA MAY 1 1929".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. APR 2   1930 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 27   1932 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA APR 6 1936".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 11 1936".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 14 1936 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 7 1939".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA OCT 22 1943".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA SEP 8 1945".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUL 15 1948".

    Two machine cancellations: "ELKO, NEV. APR 6 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 17 1951 ( 1 )".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. 2 JUL 14 1952 | Remember Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES |".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. AUG 20 1956 | Remember Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES |".

    Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 28 1960 | 100TH ANNIVERSARY PONY EXPRESS   NEVADA ON THE TRAIL |".

    Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 29 1960 | 100TH ANNIVERSARY PONY EXPRESS   NEVADA ON THE TRAIL |".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 5 1961".

    Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUN 21 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 JUN 27 1969".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 MAY 21 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 SEP 19 1990".

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 OCT 31 1992".

Elko: Aspen Station

    Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 USPS APR 3 2017".

Elko: 10th Cowboy Poetry Gathering Station

[TPS]

    Hand cancellation: "10TH COWBOY POETRY GATHERING STATION, ELKO, NEVADA 89803 JANUARY 27, 1994".

Gold Creek

[DPO]

    Doane hand cancellation: "GOLD CREEK, NEV. OCT 13 1911 | 2 |".

    Hand cancellation: "GOLD CREEK, NEV. JUN 13 1917".

Halleck

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "HALLECK, NEV. AUG 7 1948".

    Hand cancellation: "HALLECK, NEV. OCT 3 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "HALLECK, NV 89824 SEP 12 1984".

Jackpot

    Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825 AUG 3 1984".

    Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825 APR 23 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825-9998 USPS FEB 2 2017".

Jarbridge

    Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NEV. SEP 21 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NV 89826 JUL 24 1996".

    Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NV 89826 USPS FEB 27 2017".

Jiggs

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. OCT 26 1938".

    Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. MAR 17 1940".

    Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. APR 13 1942".

    Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. OCT 12 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. JUL 30 1956".

Lamoille

    Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. AUG 11 1932".

    Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. OCT 10 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. MAR 11 1952".

    Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NV 89828 USPS FEB 27 2017".

Lee

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "LEE, NEV. OCT 18 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "LEE, NV 89809 OCT 16 1981".

Montello

    Hand cancellation: "MONTELLO, NEV. AUG 8 1951 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "MONTELLO, NV 89830 MAR 6 2017".

Mountain City

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NEV. JUN 25 1943".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NEV. FEB 9 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 JUN 8 1982".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 JUL 26 1990".

    Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 FEB 27 2017".

Owyhee

    Hand cancellation on front & back: "OWYHEE, NEV. AUG 13 1948".

    Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NEV. OCT 8 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NEV. OCT 16 1960".

    Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NV 89832 SEP 11 1984".

    Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NV 89832 MAR 3 2000".

    Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE POST OFFICE, OWYHEE, NV 89832 USPS JUL 20 2020".

Ruby Valley

    Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. APR 11 1935".

    Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. JUL 30 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. OCT 10 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NV 89833 FEB 18 2017".

    Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NV 89833 AUGUST 23 2019".

Shafter

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "SHAFTER, NEV. AUG 17 1913".

    Hand cancellation: "SHAFTER, NEV. NOV 28 1951".

Spring Creek

    Hand cancellation: "SPRING CREEK, NV 89815 USPS MAR 3 2017".

Tecoma

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "TECOMA, NEV. MAR 23 1916".

Tuscarora

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. AUG 20 1888".

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. JAN 15 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. SEP 17 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 JUL 31 1981".

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 FEB 10 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 FEB 27 2017".

Wells

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 26 1921".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. OCT 26 1933".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 19 1940 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JUN 7 1941 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. SEP 17 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. OCT 4 1951 ( 1 )".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. NOV 16 1951 ( 1 )".

    Machine cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JUL 16 1959".

    Special machine commemorative pictorial & slogan cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 1 1964 | NEVADA CENTENNIAL     THE BATTLE-BORN STATE 1864 - 1964 |".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 AUG 26 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 OCT 16 1996".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 USPS SEP 25 1998".

    Hand cancellation: "WELLS POST OFFICE, WELLS, NV 89835 AUG 16 2019".

West Wendover

    Hand cancellation: "WEST WENDDOVER, NV 89883 USPS FEB 17 2017".

Wild Horse

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "WILD HORSE, NEV. AUG 1 1945".

Wilkins

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "WILKINS, NEV. NOV 23 1954".


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