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Aid for AIDS of Nevada fan

Date

1990 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada (MS-00802) -- Alphabetical research files -- AIDS: Organizations: Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) file.

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Road through the Nevada desert: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Postcard of a dirt road through the Nevada desert.

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Map of Boulder Dam area and Las Vegas, Nevada, October 7, 1930

Date

1930-10-07

Description

'F.V. Owen, publisher ... Los Angeles, California. Topography by C.H. Fenner, C.E. Decorations by L.J. Bergère. Gov't. data, H.A. Shamberger, C.E. Copyright, 1930, by F.V. Owen.' At bottom right of map: 'Dated Oct. 7th, 1930.' Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour lines are 100 feet. Incudes six hand-colored illustrations showing local points of interest. Includes information on Hoover Dam, and chart of mileages from Las Vegas. Scale [ca. 1:63,360]. 1 inch to 1 mile

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Architectural drawing of residential home in Boulder City, Nevada, preliminary elevation, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Preliminary drawing of front exterior elevation of ra anch-style residential home in Boulder City, Nevada. Handwritten near lower right: "Elevations only for Plan 1 (1B, 1C, 1D), Plan 2 (2B, 2C, 2D), Plan 4 (4B, 4C, 4D), Plan 5 (5B, 5C, 5D)."

Architecture Period: Mid-Century Modernist

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the small town of Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Unnamed buildings cluster together in the center of the postcard while rocky terrain decorated with small shrubs and mines surround the city's outskirts. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada; Duplex Mine In Foreground." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Pioneer buildings, Goldfield, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288).

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Dugout homes, Goldfield, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288).

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Barrell House, Tonopah, Nevada: postcard

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288).

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Emma and William N. Schuyler (left) and Jack and Caroline Heaton in Denver, Colorado. Caroline is Emma’s sister (Caroline Schaefle) and was prominent in the Las Vegas real estate market in 1930s and 1940s: photographic print, approximately 1900

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Item

Archival Collection

Schuyler Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00038
Collection Name: Schuyler Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Hotel Nevada billboard, Ely, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the Hotel Nevada billboard reading "Hotel Nevada Western Hospitality."

501 E Aultman St, Ely, NV 89301

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