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Postcard of commemoration of George Washington's birthday at Clark County High School, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing an overhead view of Washington's Birthday Anniversary Exercises at the Clark County High School, per the printed description at bottom of image.
Image
Photograph of Alice MacFarland, Delphine Squires, and Edna Johnson at Indian Springs Ranch, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Identification given with photograph: "L-R: Mrs. Ira (Alice) MacFarland; Mrs. Charles (Delphine) Squires; Mrs. O.T. (Edna) Johnson. Taken at Indian Springs Ranch outside of Las Vegas, Nevada."
Image
Film transparency of a man walking through desert sand dunes, Death Valley, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a man walking through Death Valley's sand dunes.
Image
Photograph of an Indian woman with a burden basket on her back harvesting a crop, possibly in Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified Indian woman with large burden basket on her back harvesting a crop. A Post-it note states "probably grape picking at Manse Ranch." Manse Ranch is located in Pahrump, Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Jake Beckley, partner with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., next to supply wagon, LAs Vegas, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Jake Beckley, partner with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., is shown next to supply wagon on its way to one of the mining camps of the Rhyolite or Beatty Districts. Physical object has an insert containg additional biographical information.
Image
Film transparency of Roy Mosback and Henry Lotts at Lucky Strike mine, Clark County, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Roy Mosback and Henry Lotts at the "Lucky Strike" mine near Mount Charleston, per the handwritten description at the bottom of the image. 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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Union Pacific Railroad supporting infrastructure and facilities: contains architectural and structural drawings of turntables and store houses in Los Angeles, California, 1919 June 17-1925 March 20
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 187 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 187 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of Two Paiute women standing in front of a karnee dwelling, possibly in Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1900s
Date
1880 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified Paiute women standing in front of karnee dwelling, with a third unidentified woman inside doorway.
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The History of the Convict Hulk "Success" and "Success" Prisoners by Harvie, Joseph C. . Leeds: Petty & Sons, Ltd., 1900
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00
Archival Component
Electric Service Supplies Co.: Philadelphia-Chicago-New York Franklin Sales Co. catalog no. 5, 1900 to 1909
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
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Collection Number: MS-01153
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component