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Photograph of first mail plane, Las Vegas, circa 1926
Date
1926-04-17
Archival Collection
Description
Group of people posing next to the first mail plane to arrive in Las Vegas (the Western Air Express). Handwritten note on back of photo: "Arrival of first mail plane (Western Air Express) Las Vegas -- Year(?) Left to right: Dick Evans, his wife Helen, Mrs. Hancock, Doris Hancock, Myrtle Morstad (Mrs. Ray Smith).
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Photograph of caves behind Indian Springs Ranch, Indian Springs, Nevada, circa 1930
Date
1929 to 1931
Archival Collection
Description
Caves in hills behind Indian Springs (MacFarland's Ranch). Handwritten note on back of photo: "Mtns. behind ranch are full of caves like this - these are so tall you can stand in them without touching the top. Many Indian relics have been found in them."
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Photograph of P.C. Borax Co. plant, Death Valley, California, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
The rear view of P.C. Borax Co. plant with desert views in Death Valley; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Death Valley, Cal. This is a rear view of the P.C. Borax Co. plant at the Junction".
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Photograph of the Devil's Golf Course, Death Valley, California, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Views of the salt flats in the Devil's Golf Course part of Death Valley National Park; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Death Valley, Salt Flats, Devils Golf Course".
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Photograph of Willard George standing near a pool of water, Las Vegas, Nevada, mid 1900s
Date
1905 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Willard George standing near a pool of water, Las Vegas, Nevada, mid 1900s.
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Photograph of Sherwin Garside washing a car, Camp Phillips, Kansas, circa 1940s.
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Sherwin Garside wearing his military uniform, washes a car in Camp Phillips, Kansas.
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Photograph of Las Vegas as seen from the top of the Arizona Club, Las Vegas, circa 1905-1912.
Date
1905 to 1912
Archival Collection
Description
View of Las Vegas, looking toward Main and Ogden Street from the top of the Arizona Club. Visible is a landry facility and railroad station.
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Photograph of men in front of an airplane, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s to early 1960s
Date
1954 to 1963
Archival Collection
Description
Jake Freedman welcoming an unidentified man as he steps off an airplane.
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Photograph of men in front of an airplane, Las Vegas, circa mid 1950s to early 1960s
Date
1954 to 1963
Archival Collection
Description
Jake Freedman and other men in front of an airplane.
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Slide of protest graffiti on the underpass near the Nevada Test Site, March 25, 1990
Date
1990-03-25
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of an underpass near the Nevada Test Site with graffiti images and text, including: "R.I.P. Shirley Harris - Died of Cancer July 1987 - I Loved You Mother." Image was taken during a Franciscan weekend of peaceful demonstrations against nuclear testing.
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