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Postcard with four scenes from central Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
A picture postcard with four photographs: the" first [railroad] engine to run over the Sierras;" "Mark Twain 1865 in Aurora, Nevada;" "Mark Twain's cabin in Aurora, Nevada;" the "first house in Genoa, Nevada." Twain is seen with a group of unidentified men.
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Photograph of the Northern Paiute camp, Mason Valley (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the picture: "Northern Paiute - 3. Scenes similar to this were not uncommon at the turn of the century. The Northern Paiute people began to incorporate non-native materials into their camps. Location: Mason Valley. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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Photograph of women in the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Women of the Mesquite Club gathered on a porch for their colonial tea. Original description: "This picture is for mother-you may all look at it however!" Written on the bottom of the photo: "At our last colonial tea last January." "Mrs. S." and "me" written at the top of the photo. "Mrs. Stewart just below, me to the left of the picture" written on the side of the photo.
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Photograph of Clark County High School play, early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified students in the Clark County High School play in Las Vegas, Nevada. (dup. Lake Eglington #27)
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Photograph of roulette game at the Tonopah Club, Tononpah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Gamblers crowd around a roulette table to place their bets at the Tonopah Club. The man to the left appears to be a pit boss while the man next to him spins the roulette wheel. Site Name: Tonopah Club
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Photograph of people at the Las Vegas Ranch, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1904 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a group of people at the Las Vegas Ranch. Mr. Worrell at the far right. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of people in a tent at Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of many people inside of a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Exterior of "Beckley & Beckley" in the St. Charles Hotel, Blythe, California: photographic print, approximately 1925 to 1935
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Beckley Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
American Legion building on S. 3rd Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1925 to 1935
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Beckley Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03
Archival Component
Marjorie, Leon Jr., and Bessie Rockwell (identified left to right on verso): photographic print, approximately 1925 to 1929
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00008
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 19
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 19
Archival Component