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Eighth grade graduation, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1927

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). David Walker, Raymond Jepperson, Calvin Conley, Albert Bradshaw, and Teacher Ora Mumford (identified from left to right).

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Photograph of the Crystal Palace Gambling Hall/Hotel marquee in Laughlin, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The Crystal Palace Gambling Hall/Hotel marquee in Laughlin, Nevada, 1986. A signs for the Pioneer, Edgewater, and Regency Casinos are visible in the background.

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Slide of street scene, Beatty, Nevada, circa 1906

Date

1905 to 1907

Description

A street scene of Beatty, Nevada. Pictured here are buildings such as Bullfrog Bank & Trust Company and Porter Brothers store.

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Film transparency of Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1910-1920s

Date

1910 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a building presumably located in Rhyolite, Nevada. Rhyolite is in Nye County and along the eastern edge of Death Valley.

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Interior of the railroad depot at Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1953

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Mr. Heisler, who, with his wife, ran the depot for many years, and Art Revert is leaning on the back of the chair (identified from left to right).

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1979

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Sen. Paul Laxalt, left, Yhonerary Drtn. Of Laws. (1979)." Another description provided: "Laxalt, Dixon - 1979."

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date

1979

Description

Descriptions provided with image: "Dr. William Carlson the mace bearer (1979)."

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Photograph of Nevada Senator Sue Lowden at the WE CAN “Love Ya Child” benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Nevada Senator Sue Lowden (behind podium) at the WE CAN “Love Ya Child” benefit at the Union Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. WE CAN (Working to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect) was a chapter of the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse.

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of Duplex Mine in Searchlight, Nevada. Founded in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. At the Duplex mine discovered in 1898, a windowed building lies to to left of some machinery used for mining. Transcribed across the bottom of the image: "Duplex Mine, Searchlight, Nev. Original Discovery 1898." The Frasher's Foto logo is printed on the bottom right corner.

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Photograph of farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953

Date

1953 (year approximate)

Description

Men irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigating land newly planted in alfalfa, T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, about 1952 or 1954. Gordon Bettles is pictured with the shovel. The child pictured in the foreground is a niece of Bob Fishel and Betty Lou Kemp, daughter of M.P. Gless' Glessner. Note the profile of the sleeping old man silhouetted along the crest of the Funeral Mountains."

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