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Panoramic photograph of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1925

Date

1905 to 1925

Description

Photo includes Union Pacific Railroad depot, Las Vegas Drug Store, laundry business and other buildings. The view is south-western with the intersection of Ogden Street and Main Street visible in the right center of the photograph. Approximate date 1909.

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Photograph of people in front of billboard, circa 1900-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Unidentified people posing in front of a billboard advertising "the Beckley Stores Quality Merchandise Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Postcard of a man driving a car, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

An unidentified man driving a car, likely in Las Vegas or Searchlight, Nevada.

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Photograph of a turning propeller, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

A view of a turning propeller on an airplane probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mack and Will Foster, uncles of George Byron Foster. Handwritten description provided on a separate piece of paper: "Figures identified in reverse. Should be Mack and Will. Lived at Berlin not far from my home in Tonopah. Brothers very close all their lives. Lived into their 80s. Died within months of each other. Mack the eldest. Both small men. When Mack was in his late sixties or early seventies he went to visit Toxine's (sp?), a house of prostitution, when Tonopah still had a red light district, ca 1952. Mack carried brass knuckles and a sawed off revolver. He was a rough character. Died about 1962. Both miners. Had brother, George, and a sister." Also hand written: (Photographer *A Allen ___*, Goldfield, Nev.)

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Field note books, diaries, archaeological inventory and survey records, 1925-1983

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File

Archival Collection

Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00209
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of a car, late 1800s-early 1900s

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

An automobile and a wagon appear in the photograph with scenery in the background.

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Photograph of a truck, late 1800s-early 1900s

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

A child stands in front of a truck with the name, "Gilmore" painted on the side.

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Photograph of Sam Gay, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

Portrait of Sam Gay.

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Photograph of Elwood Mead, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

An up close view of Elwood Mead.

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