The Stocker family visiting the Valley of Fire, fifty miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Sherwin "Scoop" Garside and an unidentified person overlooking the Muddy, the location of Fremont's campsite, in Nevada.

A man looks down at the small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

A man bends over a small child standing in front of him on a street in Beatty, Nevada.

Mizpah Hotel, Tonopah, Nevada, in its heyday. Site Name: Mizpah Hotel (Tonopah, Nev.)

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). Catherine McNair, Margaret Malone, Eleanor Dillinger, and Astrid Johnson (identified from left to right).

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage with the title "Greetings from Stateline - Lake Tahoe." Inscription with image says, "Whatever is required for vacationing pleasure, you will find it at Lake Tahoe. Just across the Nevada border, from California at State Line, are the exciting casinos and gaming clubs open 24 hours a day. Their nightly shows feature big time entertainment."