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Film transparency of fish and a fishing boat, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Smiling in contentment, a man and two children gaze upon a string of fish they captured after a fishing trip on the waters of Lake Mead. Transcribed on the side of the boat: "Sailfish Lake Mead."
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Photograph of Frank Eaton ("Pistol Pete"), Eva Gillhouse, and a man, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, April 22, 1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Frank Eaton ("Pistol Pete"), Eva Olenna Blood Ruff Gillhouse, and an unidentified individual sitting together on a couch and holding hands in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Photograph of men outside of a building serving as multiple businesses, Goldfield, Nevada, October 11, 1908
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Several men pose outside of a tarpaulin-covered wood and tin structure near the Gold Reef Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. Signs on the front of the building say "Gold Reef," "Restaurant," "Saloon," "Groceries." Some of the men carry rifles or guns. A woman and man are behind an open service window in the front of the building. Caption: "Gold Reef. The first store. Oct. 11, 1908."
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Howard Hughes, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and several politicians, Washington D.C., 1937
Date
Archival Collection
Description
President Roosevelt presenting the Harmon Trophy to Howard Hughes in the Oval Office in Washington D.C. From left to right, the men seen standing in the image include: Albert Lodwick; Howard Hughes; James Monroe Johnson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Major General Oscar Westover; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; and Arthur B. Cook.
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Photograph of Jay Sarno seated at desk, circa 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Jay Sarno seated at desk covered with papers. Behind him, on a bookshelf, are several titles about renowned painters. Partially seen behind him is a portrait of his family.
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Photograph of Rev. Donald Clark, Mahalia Jackson, and an unidentified man, 1965-1972
Date
Archival Collection
Description
R-L: Reverend Donald Clark, gospel artist Mahalia Jackson, and unidentified man. Included with the image is a Las Vegas Review-Journal article from July 5, 1981 titled "Help Us Write History."
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Black-and-white photograph of George Marshall and Harold Stocker at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1947-1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
George Marshall (late Judge Marshall) and Harold Stocker at the Thunderbird Hotel for a birthday party in Las Vegas, Nevada Ca. 1947-1952
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Black-and-white photograph of Men's Service Club, Las Vegas, circa 1950s - 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A group photo of the Men's Service Club, including R. E. Griffith (not specified), Al Cahlan (not specified), and Archie C. Grant (sitting at the head of the table, left, wearing black glasses), in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Film transparency of several people posed for a picture, Las Vegas, 1908
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several people posing for a photograph. Handwritten text on the image indicates some of their names: 1. Tweed Wilson; 2. Mrs. Ball; 3. Joe McQuade; 4. Spud [Lake]: 5. Jim Wilson; 6. Olive [Lake]; 7. Wanda [Ball]; 8. Lois Ball; 9. Ada [Lake]. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Black-and-white photograph of Clark County High School students and staff, Las Vegas, 1912
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of students, teachers, and the principal of Clark County High School taking a school picture. Back row (left to right): Reynolds Robbins, Harry Gentry, Florence Bishop, Miss Lester (teacher), Wanda Ball, Leon Ronnow, Joe Coughlin, Herbert Squires, Vernon Delameter. Front row (left to right): Leland Ronnow, Clara Kiernan, Martha Kramer, Zatta McDonald, Olive Lake, Helene Reed, Louella Wengert, and Harry Overman (Principal).
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