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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

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

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

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

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.

Image

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
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01153
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

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
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00

Archival Component

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: the astronomer poet of Persia by Edward Fitz Gerald. London: T. N. Foulis, approximately 1900 to 1909

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 30

Archival Component

Can a Man be a Christian on a Pound a Week? by J. Keir Hardie. London: Independent Labour Party, approximately 1900 to 1909

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 30

Archival Component