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Photograph of people in the desert, circa early 1900s
Date
1920 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A group photograph in the desert. Handwritten identification inscribed on back of photograph: "[Rawhine?] Mosbach; Charlotte Mosbach; Margie; Leon, Jr.; Gil Mosbach; Roy Mosbach; Mother Rockwell; Mother Banfield; Bessie."
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Photograph of Evelyn Stuckey and others at the Congo Room, Las Vegas, July 25, 1953
Date
1953-07-25
Archival Collection
Description
Miss Evelyn Stuckey (second from left) sitting at a table with other unidentified individuals at the Congo Room located inside of the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Lili St. Cyr, 1970-1979
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
A promotional photo of Lili St. Cyr posing in a vintage bathtub.
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Photograph of Death Valley Scotty, Death Valley (Calif.), 1920-1935
Date
1920 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Inscribed on the front of the photo: "'The mystery man of the desert,' Death Valley Scotty." His real name was Walter Edward Perry Scott.
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Photograph of a railway station, Rhyolite (Nev.), 1912-1916
Date
1912 to 1916
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the old railway station with a hand written inscription: "363 - The Old Railway Station-Rhyolite, Nevada. Willard."
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Photograph of Shirley Wengert, circa 1940
Date
1939 to 1941
Archival Collection
Description
Shirley Wengert posing in front of a house. Here she is estimated to be around five years old. She is wearing a dark dress with bows on her dress and in her hair.
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Photograph of a showgirl, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of a showgirl in a dress with feathered headdress and a flower shaped necklace.
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Photograph of a miner holding a baby burro, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified miner holding a baby burro.
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Photograph of a Willard and Hampton George at an encampment, 1900-1904
Date
1900 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
Group of men in an encampment on the way to Death Valley, toward Amargosa. Seated on the ground is Willard George; far right next to him is Hampton George. The group accompanied Mr. Norton (also pictured but not specifically identified). Norton was doing assessment work on his nitrate claim. 0105 0121 is a duplicate copy of this photo.
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Photograph of Jean Grant at Lake Mead (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Jean Grant, left, standing with other unidentified individuals at Boulder Beach on Lake Mead. Parked cars can be seen in the background, along with Lake Mead and various boats.
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