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Transcript of interview with John Brooks by Jeff Kennedy, February 28, 1979
Date
1979-02-28
Archival Collection
Description
Jeff Kennedy interviews gaming industry professional John Brooks (b. 1937) at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the interview Brooks discusses gaming, education, the early above ground atomic blasts, Boulder Dam, and social and environmental changes in Nevada. Brooks also discusses the Old Ranch, economic changes, religion, politics, family life, the Navy, sports, the railroad, Fremont Street and the hotels on the Strip in Las Vegas.
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Letter from R. T. Walker to Pacific Audit & System Corp., March 20, 1918
Date
1918-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Letter describes vacant assayer position and asks if company can make a recommendation.
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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking northwest, late 1950s
Date
unspecified year in 195X (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Las Vegas looking northwest. Fremont Street in center, running west.
Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: Aerial view of Las Vegas looking west. Fremont Street in center, running west.
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Blank contract between the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and industrial users, June 1922
Date
1922-06
Archival Collection
Description
Blank contract between the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad and industrial users
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Tecopa Railroad, train and station: photograph
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Tecopa Railroad #1 2-6-2T at BLW at Tecopa, California. (interchange with Tonopah & Tidewater). Stamp on the back of the photo reads: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."
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Noonday Mine locomotive: photograph
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1932 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Tecopa Railroad (1910-1932) #1 2-6-2T BLW 1909 #34089. Noonday Mine, near Tecopa, Calif. Stamp on back of photo: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."
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Letter from A. S. Halstead to C. P. Smith, September 23, 1922
Date
1922-09-23
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Automobiles bought by company during strike
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Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
unspecified year in 190X
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Float at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
unspecified year in 190X
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
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Noonday Mine front angle, Tecopa Railroad: photograph
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Tecopa Railroad #1 2-6-2T. Noonday Mine, Tecopa, California. Stamp on the back of the photo reads: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269."
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