[3] Different bands of Northern Paiutes took the name of their principal food and those living in the area of present-day Lovelock called themselves Koop Ticutta, ground squirrel eaters.

Other meats included jackrabbits, groundhogs, ducks, geese and fish.

[4] Mary Dave (born 1881) remembered being given bread and jam by the friendly founder of the town, George Lovelock, and also attending the school run by Sarah Winnemucca between 1885 and 1888.

[5] In 1891 the tribe executed the last suspected witch in the US, a Shoshone medicine woman named Winnescheika.

[8] During the 1920s ethnographer Mark Raymond Harrington photographed tribal people in the area.