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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. on a trip to Cuba, February, 1940
Date
1940-02
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. loved to travel. Here he is shown on a trip to Cuba. Number one marked on the photograph is Otto Kimball, Nevada pioneer and early-day Las Vegas insurance agent and realtor. Number 2 is Ed Von Tobel, Sr. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Kiwanis Club, Las Vegas, February 3, 1943
Date
1943-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
The Kiwanis Club of Las Vegas of which Ed Von Tobel, Sr. was a charter member. In the photo many old-time community leaders can be identified. Left to right: 1) Victor Shurtleff, 2) Fred Bartlett, 3) Mrs. Stella Fleming, Clark County Welfare director, 4) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 5) Bert Purdy, 6) Herb Kraus, 7) V. Gray Gubler, 8) Monsignor Donald Carmody, 9) Dr. Hale B. Slavin, 10) David Farnsworth, 11) James H. Down, Sr., 12) Judge A.S. Henderson, 13) Robert B. Griffith, 14) The Rev. Ford L. Gilbert, Methodist Church pastor, 15) Otto Kimball, 16) I.R. "Cy" Crandall, and 17) George "Bud" Albright. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Las Vegas Kiwanis Club members, Las Vegas, February, 1943
Date
1943-02
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Kiwanis Club members in February 1943. 1) Quannah McCall 2) Fred Neilson 3) Ed Von Tobel, Sr. 4) Bert Purdy 5) George Franklin, Sr. 6) Unidentified 7) A.D. (Heine) Heinrickson 8) Barney Burger 9) Herb Krause 10) Harve Perry 11) Gray Gubler 12) Dean Bingham 13) Don Carmody 14) Al Wendelbow 15) Hal Slavin 16) (?) Salvation Army 17) Howard Woodbury 18) Dave Farnsworth. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce luncheon, May 6, 1947
Date
1947-05-06
Archival Collection
Description
The May 6, 1947 Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce luncheon honoring the pioneers of Las Vegas. The luncheon was held at the Biltmore Hotel, corner of Bonanza Road and No. Main Street. Shown here left to right are: Bob Hall, Mrs. C.P. "Mom" Squires, C.P. "Pop" Squires, Mrs. Ed Von Tobel, Sr., Mrs. R.E. Lake, Sr., with her two daughters, Mrs. Anna Lake Bearden and Mrs. Alice Lake Gifford, Mrs. Minnie Westlake with her son, Otto Westlake, Mrs. Charles Aplin, Charles Aplin, Mrs. Pearl Lavavey Payne, Mrs. Bob Hall, Fred Pine, Mrs. Fred Pine, Mrs. Ann Kramer, and Mrs. Emily Ball. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company employee party, Las Vegas, 1948
Date
1948
Archival Collection
Description
This photo is on the occasion of the traditional holiday season party the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company held for its employees. This party held in 1948 included: 1) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 2) Jake Von Tobel 3) A.D. Hinrichsen. V
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Photograph of a birthday party, Las Vegas, circa 1965
Date
1963 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
This photo was taken on the occasion of a birthday party given for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Von Tobel. Standing left to right (are) Mrs. Ed Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel, Sr., A.D. Hinrichsen, who worked for the Von Tobels for 44 years, and Ed Von Tobel, Jr. Ed Von Tobel, Sr. lived to be 94 and Mrs. Von Tobel lived to be 88.
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Photograph of the Von Tobel family, Las Vegas, circa 1906
Date
1904 to 1907
Archival Collection
Description
The family of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. are present at the ceremony by the City of Las Vegas honoring Ed Von Tobel Sr., and Jake Beckley. The City of Las Vegas Diamond Jubilee (1905-1980) Historic Marker was placed at the site where Von Tobel and Beckley established their lumber yard in 1906. Standing left to right are George Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel Jr., Ed's wife Mary, Elizabeth Von Tobel Zahn (married name), and Jake Von Tobel.
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Photograph of the first Moapa school busses, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
The first Moapa school buses, 1918.
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Photograph of the Moapa High School Home Economics class, Overton, 1932
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
Home Economics class, Moapa High School, Overton, 1923 gathered around a possible fruit and vegetable drying rack. Pictured L-R: Afton Whitney Hannig, L. ? Tobler, Rebecca Gentry Jones, Goldeen West, Nelle Earl, Flora Jones, Etta Bischoff, and Ruth Chadburn. "Probably a drying rack to preserve fruits and vegetables. Eliz. Patrick 8-12-1982."
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Postcard of the students and principal of Overton High School, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The students and principal of Overton High School. Merle Frehner is sitting by the window. The Principal A. E. Jones is standing on the left. The teachers seated on the right are Lewis E. Rowe and W. J. Flowers.
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