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Postcard of the Goldfield Episcopal Church, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1909 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Caption: Built in Goldfield Nevada about 1909 and then torn down! Windows smashed, a bulldoser was used, the beams were then taken to Lake Taho for a chapel there, Why? Such is the life of a church in a Nevada mining camp. Mrs. Spraig was credited with the building being built among others.
Site Name: Goldfield Episcopal Church (Goldfield, Nev.)

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Ham Family Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00387

Abstract

The Ham Family Photograph Collection contains five photographic albums primarily featuring images of the Ham family's travels throughout the western United States and Artemus W. Ham Jr. and Betty Ham Dokter during their childhood between approximately 1900-1949. Also included is one photograph used as a Christmas greeting for the Ham family from 1981. The photographs feature locations including Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah; Grand Canyon, Arizona; and Yosemite National Park, California. The collection also contains photographs of the Ham family at Mormon sites throughout Utah. Lastly, there are postcards and photographs of locations throughout the United States, Germany, and Japan.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the swimming pool at the Hotel Last Frontier, 1945

Date

1945

Description

A view of the pool and courtyard area of the Last Frontier Hotel and Casino. Signs for the 21 Club and Gay 90's Bar are also visible.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Film transparency of the Helldorado Parade on Fremont Street (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The Helldorado Parade in front of the Overland Hotel on Main and Fremont. Helldorado is an annual parade that celebrates Las Vegas' western history.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Film transparency of the Helldorado Parade passing by the Overland Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The Helldorado Parade in front of the Overland Hotel on Main and Fremont. Helldorado is an annual parade that celebrates Las Vegas' western history.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Fremont Street near intersection with Second Street perspective toward the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot. Date estimated to be 1909.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of entertainers performing Hello America at Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an Old West scene from Donn Arden's Hello America. It was a patriotic production at the Desert Inn Hotel.
Show Name: Hello America!
Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Eureka Theatre, Eureka (Nev.), 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A street-view of the Eureka movie theatre which is attached to Eureka Meat & Grocery. A label at the bottom of the photo: "An early building in Eureka in central Nevada is still in use." Site Name: Eureka Opera House (Eureka, Nev.)

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Black and white view of Fremont Street looking west at stores and other buildings. "Furniture," "Bakery," and "Cash Grocery" signs can be seen on the left side of the street. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Freemont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

View of Fremont Street looking east at shops and parked cars. Hotel Overland and Hotel Nevada are in the foreground on either side of the street. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Fremont Street

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