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Sketch map of Nevada and the southeastern portion of California, 1906
Date
1906
Description
42 x 30 cm., fold. to 23 x 11 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Copyright: George S. Clason. "Compliments of D. Mackinzie & Company Incorporated, Mine Operators and Commission Brokers, Goldfield, Nevada." Company's locations in Goldfield and in Greenwater, California, are marked with red circles on the map. Includes index. Shows railroad routes. Original publisher: Clason Map Co..
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Photograph of Ed W. Clark Forwarding Company, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified group of people and a dog posing outside of the Ed W. Clark Forwarding Company in Las Vegas, Nevada. Written onto the side of the tent: "Ed W. Clark Forwarding Co."
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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description on back of photo: "Seated on floor, left to right: Mrs. Cliff Leonard; Mrs. Kaye Marks; Mrs. O. B. Dryer; Miss Sandra Leach. Second row: Mrs. Dale Robertson; Mr. Dale Robertson; "Wild Bill" Elliot; Mrs. Ken Leach. Third row: Mrs. James Cashman, Sr.; Mrs. Bill Elliot; Ken Leach; Mrs. J. C. Cherry; Cliff Leonard; Dr. J. C. Cherry; James Cashman, Sr.; Kenny Searles; Eddie Galbreath. Vegas group visiting Calgary Stampede (rodeo)."
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Photograph of women in the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Women of the Mesquite Club gathered on a porch for their colonial tea. Original description: "This picture is for mother-you may all look at it however!" Written on the bottom of the photo: "At our last colonial tea last January." "Mrs. S." and "me" written at the top of the photo. "Mrs. Stewart just below, me to the left of the picture" written on the side of the photo.
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Photograph of roulette game at the Tonopah Club, Tononpah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Gamblers crowd around a roulette table to place their bets at the Tonopah Club. The man to the left appears to be a pit boss while the man next to him spins the roulette wheel. Site Name: Tonopah Club
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Photograph of people in a tent at Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of many people inside of a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Lincoln County Farm Bureau Annual Report of Extension Activities, 1924 November 01 to 1925 October 31
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Lincoln County Farm Bureau Annual Report of Extension Activities, 1925 November 01 to 1926 October 31
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Photograph of Nana, Bess, John and Clyde Pembroke, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Nana Lightfoot (Bess' Mother), Bess, John, and Clyde Pembroke posing together in an unidentified location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of an airplane possibly near Las Vegas, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A view of an airplane possibly located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on piece of paper included with image: "James Cashman Sr. - 3rd from left, leaning over (with hat on)."
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