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Photograph of men outside Gold Center Ice and Brewing Company, Gold Center (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1907

Description

Site Name: Gold Center Ice and Brewing Company (Gold Center, Nev.)

Image

Cercle des Capucines, dinner menu, May 26, 1900

Date

1900-05-26

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Handwritten menu. Features illustration of five women and a cherub figure, signed by Gaston Linden, 1894. One woman is painting or drawing; another is playing a stringed instrument; another is raising a glass in a toast; another, holding an armful of books, appears to be writing the menu with a quill; a nude woman holds a cornucopia Restaurant: Cercle de Capucines Location: Paris, France

Text

Boomtown Casino and Hotel: archived website, 2016 to 2022

Level of Description

Other Level

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Gaming Web Archive
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Collection Number: MS-01020
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Gaming Web Archive
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Shockley brothers (Walter Shockley, William Hillman Shockley, George Shockley), approximately 1900-1925

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00241
Collection Name: William Hillman Shockley Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Alamo, Nevada, 1920-1925

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1925 (year approximate)

Description

Alamo, Nevada from an overlooking hill

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "Home Town. Alamo, Nevada. In 1920 to 1925."; Transcribed from photo sleeve: "An aerial of Alamo, Nevada looking west in the early 1920s. The four room schoolhouse where Logan Wright attended in 1954 is in the center-back of the picture. Alamo Services was owned and operated by Larry and Evy Davis."

Image

Photograph of students and teacher Chad Ronnow outside of Panaca Public School, Panaca (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1893

Description

Panaca School, 1893 Chad Ronnow, teacher. Top l to r Rex Matthews, Margaret Matthews, James Wadsworth, Olive Gentry, [Violet] Lee, Grace Heaps, May Wadsworth, [?] Hansen, Ruth Phillips, Carrie Lee, Minnie Matthews, Elvira Clark, Lizzie Davis. Second row l to r Jessie Matthews, Mell Porter, Dave Wadsworth, Leve Blod, Grace Heaps, Noma Enpry, Ivie Lee, Madline Wadsworth, Eva Matthews, Aggie Mathis.

Image

Boomtown, seven miles west of Reno ashtray, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Annette Lyon Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Ashtrays
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Collection Number: MS-00314
Collection Name: Annette Lyon Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Casino Ashtrays
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of Las Vegas Creek, Nevada, 1925

Date

1925

Description

Las Vegas Creek with what appears to be a wooden wire-wrapped pipeline running next to the creek.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten inscription on back of photo by Elizabeth Harrington: "Las Vegas Creek, formed by the overflow from one well that supplied the town of Las Vegas with its complete water supply for many years. This picture taken in 1925 near the head of the creek. Las Vegas Creek furnished a welcome playground for many youths, especially in the hot weather."

Image

Noble family residence, menu, March 12, 1900

Date

1900-03-12

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Noble Family residence

Text

Caliente, Nevada, 1900-1930

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of Caliente, Nevada from 1900 to 1930, including photographs of the saloon fire from 1910, a bridge, a railroad tunnel, Caliente Grade School, and a mining crew.

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component