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Postcard of men cheating at card game, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating three men playing poker. The man on the left is passing a card to the man on the right using his toes while the man in the middle yells and gets angry. The title reads: "De viert' Bur!"

Image

Postcard of "western style" poker cartoon, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard with a comic illustration of a group of men playing poker with the title, "Poker-Western Style". Inscription on the bottom right, likely the illustrator, reads: "Wm Standing"

Image

Postcard of poker hands with Shakespeare reference, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating five cards (four aces and a ten) n.d. The caption reads, "Did Shakespeare Play Poker? Tis' a consummation devoutly to be wished" - Hamlet

Image

Postcard of royal flush poker hand, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating five cards (ace of hearts through the ten of hearts) in a hand that appears to be breaking through the card. n.d. The caption reads, "If you sink a submarine-would a safety raiser".

Image

Geologic map of Clark County, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

'By C.R. Longwell, E.H. Pampeyan, and Ben Bowyer.' 'Prepared cooperatively by the U.S. Geological Survey.' 'Topographic base from Army Map Service Kingman (1947) and Las Vegas (1953) two-degree quadrangle. More recent editions were published after geological compilation and are used on Plate 2.' 'Geology compiled 1955 with revisions and additons to 1964.' At top of map: 'Nevada Bureau of Mines. Bulletin 62, Plate 1.' Published by Williams & Heintz Map Corp. Scale 1:250,000. Bulletin (Nevada Bureau of Mines)
62. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes two index maps and eight cross-sections.

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Photograph of Clara Breeze and Hariette Balcomb, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

Clara Breeze and Hariette Balcomb posing in an unknown location, possibly in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of John S. Park, Las Vegas, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1969

Description

A portrait of John S. Park, the first cashier at First State Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photographs of a water pipe, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Four photos of artesian walls.

Image

Photograph of R. Earl Rockwell and others (N. Y.), 1880 - early 1900s

Date

1880 to 1930

Description

A school scene in New York, including Earl Rockwell.

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Five-Year Plan Major Improvements Electric Utility System; City of Coulder City, Nevada by Beck, R. W. & Associates, 1981 April

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File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 90

Archival Component