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Photograph of Nevada governors, Nevada, 1973
Date
1973
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Governors from left to right: Charles Russell (seated), Mike O'Callaghan, Paul Laxalt and Grant Sawyer. Note provided on back of photo: "'I received appointments from each to Retirement Board -- and from Laxalt, O' Callaghan and List (not shown) to the State Historical Society Board of Trustees.' -- Elbert Edwards."
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Photograph of Elbert Edwards and others with an accompanying letter, April 24, 1975
Date
1975-04-24
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of a group of men in attendance when the Assembly Bill 443 was signed into law by Govener Mike O' Callaghan. From left to right, the men include Don Perry, Nevada Retired Teachers Association; Elbert Edwards, Chairman of the Public Employees Retirement Board; Nellie Laird; and Orvis Reil, American Association of Retired Persons and National Retired teachers Association.
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Photograph of governor's mansion, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1908-1909
Date
1908 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Governor's Mansion built at a cost of $22,700. It later underwent renovation, financed largely by private funding.
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Photograph of a steamboat, Yuma, Arizona circa 1880
Date
1880
Archival Collection
Description
Steamer "Gilla" and barge above rail bridge at Yuma, Arizona. Retouched photo from Breeden Collection.
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Photograph of a steamboat, California, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Steamer "Colorado" at Colorado Navigation dry dock at the head waters of the Gulf of California, Fort Isabel.
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Photograph of a steamboat, Colorado River, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Cochan, a Colorado River steamboat.
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Photograph of a steamboat, Colorado River, circa 1880s
Date
1880 to 1889
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River steamboat "Isabel" discharging freight.
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Photograph of Fort Yuma, Yuma City, Arizona, circa 1870s
Date
1870 to 1879
Archival Collection
Description
Yuma City, Arizona from Fort Yuma.
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Photograph of bridge, Yuma, Arizona, October 1877
Date
1877-10
Archival Collection
Description
Bridge across the Colorado River at Yuma, showing part of the draw span, seen from the Arizona side of the river.
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Photograph of bridge, Yuma, Arizona, circa 1870s
Date
1870 to 1879
Archival Collection
Description
Bridge across the Colorado River at Yuma. Photo was taken from California side of the river from the top of School Hill. The train on the draw bridge was stopped at the Yuma station, a typical wooden building with a Restaurant at the front.
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