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Film transparency of Las Vegas Land and Water Company, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1915
Archival Collection
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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Photograph of the Las Vegas Ranch house, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of the Las Vegas Ranch house and south wall of the Las Vegas Fort. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of P.C. Borax Co. plant, Death Valley, California, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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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Postcard of poker hand of one Jack and four 2s, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards (four deuces and a jack) n.d. The caption reads, "Beat it".
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Postcard of King of Clubs Ezra Brooks whiskey bottle, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating a statue/bottle of the King of Clubs advertising Ezra Brooks Whiskey
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Postcard of Clarence Johnson and Josephine Gail Johnson, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Clarence Johnson (left) and "Josephine" Gail Johnson (right) in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten message provided with image: "Dear Nan and Rufe, Will send you some pictures now and next time will write. You will know who this is. Harvey took it about two weeks ago. Jessie and Clarence (Johnson) are here now. He lost his job at Millers and he will get work here if he can. But so far has not. Hayden came with them as his... (card ends). - postcard, L-R: 1) Clarence Johnson; 2) Josephine Gail Johnson." A second handwritten message provided with the image reads: "'Harvey' is Harvey Lohr, Ollie (Howard) Lohr's husband. "Hayden" is Jessie's youngest brother, James Hayden Howard. Personal interview with Josephine Johnson Foster, 02/20/80. Elizabeth Nelson Patrick."
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Postcard of Carson City Public School, Carson City (Nev.),1900-1930
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
An illustrated postcard of a Carson City public school.
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