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Postcard of playing cards advertising casinos, Las Vegas (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard advertising different casinos/hotels in Las Vegas, including Imperial Palace, Circus Circus, the Dunes, and Hilton.

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Map showing railroads in Nevada, 1911

Date

1911

Description

Relief shown by hachures. Title below scale: Rand McNally & Co.'s New business atlas map of Nevada. Shows railroads. Includes township and range grid. Includes index to principal cities with population statistics. Includes township and range grid. Index to Nevada counties, lakes, mountains, rivers, towns, etc. on verso. Published by Rand McNally & Co. Scale [ca. 1,710,720]. 1 in. = 27 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°). Published as page 321 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas.

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"Passenger house and freight yard, Tonopah R.R." piles of freight and goods are visible next to the railroad line in Tonopah, Nevada: glass plate negative, approximately 1900 to 1909

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
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Collection Number: PH-00460
Collection Name: E. W. Smith Glass Plate Negatives
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

John Deck, Zora Ketchum, Ada Hammond, Sarah Hollinger, Sarah (Wilson) Hammond, and Belle (Dailey) Francis in Spring Valley, Nevada: photograph, approximately 1900 to 1909

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Pearl Francis Neeley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00091
Collection Name: Pearl Francis Neeley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Postcard of dogs gambling at the Dunes Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard with dogs playing blackjack at the Dunes Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Inscription at the bottom (likely the artist) reads "Crosby De'Moss" Site Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Map, city of Henderson, Nevada, August 1, 1955

Date

1955-08-01

Description

'Compiled by Pioneer Title Insurance & Trust Company.' '8/1/55.' Includes street index.

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Photograph of dirt area for Silver Lake railroad, Silver Lake (Calif.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Adobe ruins in the desert of Silver Lake, California.

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Huntington Lake, Santa Susanne, Tappo Alto, Pisga, Hayfield, and Daggett, California: photographic negatives and annotated envelopes, 1925 to 1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00163
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 131

Archival Component

Gold mine east of Las Vegas, Nevada, unidentified man and woman, William Beckley, Leva Beckley, unidentified man, and Jake Beckley (identified left to right on verso): photographic print, approximately 1915 to 1925

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Beckley Family Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Photograph of the Lake family's home on on Third Street, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of several people posing for a photo outside the Lake family's home on North 3rd Street in Las Vegas.

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