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Photograph of Eldorado mill buildings, river, and Mount Davis, Eldorado Canyon (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Annotated on top right: Mt. Davis
Caption: Lower end of El Dorado Canyon, looking east, into Arizona. (A glimpse of the S.W.M.Co. mill buildings and the river in the center)
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
Caption: Lower end of El Dorado Canyon, looking east, into Arizona. (A glimpse of the S.W.M.Co. mill buildings and the river in the center)
Site Name: Southwestern Mining Company Quartz Mill (Clark County, Nev.)
Image
Photograph of the first artesian well near Taylor ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Archival Collection
Description
l-r John S. Park, W. R. Thomas, Ed von Tobel
Image
Photograph of a man and boy at a desk in the Delamar Lode newspaper office, Delamar (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1898 to 1906
Archival Collection
Description
The Delamar Lode newspaper printing office during the letterpress era. Cast metal sorts, used to construct words for the paper, are in the background at the right. Examples of articles are posted on the wall in the upper left corner. This photograph is attributed to the Fred Steen Collection in Stanley W. Paher's book, Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, page 300. Mr. Steen, who lived in Delamar around the time of this photograph, moved with his family to Tonopah where he later worked as a mining bookkeeper.
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Photograph of a bath house in a tent near the Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1905. View of a bath house inside a tent on Las Vegas Creek in Las Vegas Ranch. "...water diverted from Las Vegas Creek ran through the sawed board in the foreground and into a wooden tub sunk in the ground. A plank is provided to step on while drying off, and thick matting covers the bare earth. Canvas curtains provided privacy" (p. [88], "Las Vegas, as it began--and grew" by Stanley W. Paher).
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Photograph of students on the steps of the Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Schoolchildren on the steps of Las Vegas High School. Many students were children of employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. People identified in the photo: Barbara Bell, Enis Liddy, Bob Robbins, Art Mosbach, Tommy Loan, Glenn Trout, Dewey Higbee, Dave Kramer, Otto "Kelly Westlake", Ruth Schuyler, Elsie Goodrich, Iona Jurben. Date estimated between 1917-1918.
Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Image
Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1925
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00003
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1925
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00003
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Panaca, Nevada - general, 1925
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 86 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 86 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of a street corner near the Las Vegas Opera House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Archival Collection
Description
Titile on front reads Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada
Caption: Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada
Site Name: Opera House (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Caption: Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada
Site Name: Opera House (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Image
Boomtown Casino and Hotel: archived website, 2016 to 2022
Level of Description
Other Level
Archival Collection
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Gaming Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01020
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Gaming Web Archive
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Gaming Web Archive
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component