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1900s pink cancan gown replacement: color photocopy with fabric swatch

Date

2001-04

Archival Collection

Description

Series II. Folies-Bergere production papers, designs, and photographs -- 17th Edition: The Best of the Folies-Bergere -- 2001 costume revisions: costume design drawings, photographs of costume pieces, correspondence, and notes -- Ballroom

Mixed Content

Photograph of people walking across dirt lot to the Overland Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified decade in 19XX

Description

Unidentified people walk in groups across a dirt lot. It appears that they are headed towards the Overland Hotel. Likely taken in the early 1900s. (Photo is torn in three corners and has a piece missing out of the right side.)

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Photograph of a gushing artesian well in the Las Vegas Valley, circa early 1900's

Date

unspecified year in 190X (year approximate)

Description

Gushing artesian well, the source of Las Vegas' water supply

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Artesian well, source of Las Vegas water supply flows more than 3,500,000 gallons per day."

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Photograph of P.C. Borax Co. plant, Death Valley, California, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

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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Film transparency of picnic at Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a Sunday school picnic at Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas, per the handwritten description under the photo. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Film transparency of a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a page from a photo album with a photo of a woman sitting on a rock in a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch. The photo itself is ripped around its borders. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Film transparency of Emily Lake, presumably in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white portrait of Emily Lake, probably taken in Las Vegas. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Film transparency of Las Vegas Land and Water Company, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1915

Description

The Las Vegas Land & Water Company off of Fremont Street. This image is from the second Squires photo album page 8 image 4. Site Name: Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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