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Photograph of J.C. Kinnear, Jr., Nevada, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

Black and white photograph of Mr. J.C. Kinnear, Jr., General Manager of Kennecott Copper Corporation, Nevada Mines Division.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

Judge John Mowbray (left) and Dr. Brock Dixon (right) at a commencement ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of James Nye, Nevada, circa 1861-1864

Date

1861 to 1864

Description

James Warren Nye, Governor Nevada Territory, 1861-1864. Nye, a New Yorker was appointed by President Lincoln in 1861.

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Photograph of Jim Butler, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Jim Butler, the prospector who struck the first gold and silver ores in Tonopah, Nevada circa 1900, sitting in a rocking chair, probably in Tonopah.

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Photograph of U. S. Senator Ernest S. Brownwith and Paul Drury (Nevada International) at a Kiwanis event in Las Vegas, Nevada circa 1954

Date

1952 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

U.S. Senator Ernest S. Brownwith and Paul Drury (Nevada International) in Las Vegas, Nevada at a Kiwanis event circa 1954. The photo is signed by both men, "To my loyal friends, Harold and Geraldine Stocker; Sincerely, Ernest S. Brown U.S. Senator" and "Best regards, Paul O. Drury."

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Photograph of men on horses, Nevada National Forest, circa 1941

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Description

James Cashman riding "Shorty" on the top, and Chet on "old Sorrell" on the bottom.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1977

Date

1977

Description

The commencement ceremony for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pictured here includes E. Parry Thomas (left) and President Donald Baepler (right).

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Postcard of prospectors, Goldfield, Nevada, 1907

Date

1907-03-05

Description

A picture postcard of prospectors in Goldfield. The address is written on the back with a brief letter written next to the photograph on the front.

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Photograph of Gordon Thompson, Nevada, circa 1977-1980

Date

1977 to 1980

Description

Nevada Supreme Court Justice Gordon Thompson. He wrote an important legal opinion in the Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal appeal upholding the state's right to regulate gaming.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1978

Date

1978

Description

The 1978 commencement ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pictured here are the distinguished Nevadan Recipients William Peccole (left) and William Morris (right).

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