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Photograph of an airplane possibly near Las Vegas, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1925 to 1950

Description

A view of an airplane possibly located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Colorado Club, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1940

Description

From left to right, Frank Duncan, Jake Holcourt, John Baldwin, Laff Holcourt, Billy Dole, and an unidentified man posing in front of the Colorado Club in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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New Year's Eve 1957 in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel and Casino

Date

1957-12-31

Description

Menu insert: Advertisements Restaurant: Copa Room Location: Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Photograph of a man standing next to an artesian well, circa early 1900's

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s (year approximate)

Description

Man standing next to an artesian well with the Sheep Mountains in the background. Top right corner of photo had been torn off; photo restored by Annie Sattler.

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Photograph of a man sitting near an artesian well, circa early 1900's

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s (year approximate)

Description

Man sitting next to an artesian well

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Man sitting near artesian well, probably Old Ranch"

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Photograph of ore sacks loading onto Tonopah freight yard, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description

Mizpah mine in the distance on right
Caption: Goldfield Ore. Tonopah Freight Yard.

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Postcard of a wild jackalope, circa mid to late 1900s

Date

1950 to 1999

Description

The view of a jackalope, a cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, in the wild. The back of the postcard reads: "Wild Jackalope: Also often called the Antelabbit, this, the most amazing of all desert animals, is reputed to be a cross between a Jack Rabbit and an Antelope. Rumor has it that the Jackalope sings at night in a voice that sounds almost human." Individual Creator credit goes to Bob Petley.

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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony, late 1800s or early 1900s

Date

1890 to 1910

Description

Groundbreaking ceremony including (left to right): 1) Al Coradetti, City Commissioner; 2) Rodney Colton, County Commissioner; 3) unidentified; 4) Ira Earl, County Commissioner; and 5) Frank Gusewelle, County Commissioner.

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Urban Chamber of Commerce first year anniversary expense receipts, 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Urban Chamber of Commerce of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00791
Collection Name: Urban Chamber of Commerce of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component