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Photograph of Teddy's Terrors at the Santa Fe Railroad depot, May 8, 1903

Date

1903-05-08

Description

Description given with photograph: "A group called 'Teddy's Terrors.' Photo was taken May 8, 1903 at the old depot of the Santa Fe Railroad while they were awaiting the arrival of the Presidential Special carrying President Theodore Roosevelt. C. P. Squires was one of the founders of this group dedicated to furthering the candidacy of Teddy Roosevelt. Man in white suit, center is Mayor Snyder (Democrat), who was taken captive by the organization and affectionately dubbed 'Pinkey' because of the color of his beard. He has his arm draped over the shoulders of J. Wallace F. Diss (C.P. Squires is second from the right?)."

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Photograph of the Arivada Ferry, 1916-1920

Date

1916 (year approximate) to 1920 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Arivada Ferry, owned by Jim Cashman and operated by Pop Emery. Its primary purpose was to provide a way for Arizonans to get to Nevada where prohibition was not as strictly enforced.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Arivada Ferry, 1916-1920. This ferry was owned by Jim Cashman and operated by Pop Emery (standing, in picture). Originally located at the upper end of Cottonwood Island, a few miles below where the Cottonwood Cove Resort is located, it was later moved due to lack of business to TriState, Nevada, where it served for a short time between the Katherine Mine in Arizona and the TriState Mine in Nevada. Its main purpose here was to provide a way for Arizonans to get to Nevada where prohibition laws were not strictly enforced."

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Entrance to the Pahrump Valley Hotel: photographic print

Date

1916

Archival Collection

Description

Entrance gate to Pahrump Valley Company which includes the hotel, ranch, school, homes, etc in 1916. Notice water flowing across road; it was from an artesian well and was used for irrigation. Handwritten inscription on back of photo reads, "1916 entrance gate to Pahrump Valley Compny Ranch,Store, School; hotel, boarding house, bunk house, blacksmith shop, duplex homes, implement shed, home of ranch foreman. Notoce water flowingacross the road. From the spring, pools artesian well across corrall & fields where it was ditched for irrigation." It also has this stamp on the back, Pahrump Tribune P. O. Box218A Pahrump, NV 89041.

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Judges from Pahrump: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Judge Margaret E. Whittaker (center), Nye County Justice of the Peace for Pahrump Township, receives her Advanced Judicial Certificate from Judge John W. Kern (left), Dean of the National Judicial College, and Judge W. E. Teurman (right) of Fallon, president-elect of the Nevada Judges Association. Stamp on the back of the image reads "Third Eye Photograohy 1005 Bridge Street Winnemucca, NV 89445 Tel. (702) 623-3424".

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Barbara Vucanovich with states' representativies: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Nevada Congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich at a Washington, D.C. news conference. With her from left to right are Representatives New Gingrich of Georgia, Vin Weber of Minnesota, Connie Mack of Florida, Larry Craig of Idaho, and Phil Gram of Texas.

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Barbara Vucanovich at a press conference in Washington, D.C: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich at microphones for a press conference in Washington, D.C., held before the vote to raise the speed limit on rural interstates to 65 mph. With her from left to right is Senator Steve Symms of Idaho, Congressman Richard Stallings of Idaho, Senator Phil Gram of Texas, Senator Chic Hecht of Nevada, Congressman Jim Hansen of Utah, and Congressman Dave McCurdy of Oklahoma.

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Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah", image 002: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, and Peter Lind Hayes. Printed below the photo "Monogram Pictures presents "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, Peter Lind Hayes". Pictured L-R: Huntz Hall, Grace Hayes.

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Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah", image 004: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, and Peter Lind Hayes. Printed below the photo "Monogram Pictures presents "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, Peter Lind Hayes". Grace Hayes and an unknown man attempting to crank-start a car.

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Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah", image 007: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, and Peter Lind Hayes. Printed below the photo "Monogram Pictures presents "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, Peter Lind Hayes". Grace Hayes and Peter Lind Hayes with several other unidentified people.

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Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah", image 008: photographic print

Date

1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Promotional photo for the movie "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, and Peter Lind Hayes. Printed below the photo "Monogram Pictures presents "Zis Boom Bah" with Grace Hayes, Mary Healy, Peter Lind Hayes". Peter Lind Hayes and three other actors in a scene. A Midway banner is visible in the background.

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