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Slide of a plaque commemorating Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr. (1925-1950), Black River Falls, Wisconsin, circa 1957

Date

1955 to 1959

Description

A plaque commemorating Mitchell Red Cloud, Jr. (1925-1950). The plaque is located at WI-54, 5 miles east of Black River Falls, Wisconin in Jackson County. The plaque was erected in 1957.

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Martin Block's Silver Jubilee Year Sands Hotel event records

Date

1958

Description

Series XVII. Hotel and Casino Promotional Events

Mixed Content

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

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Four photos of artesian walls.

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Photograph of Butch Leypoldt and other officers, (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

So. Nevada lawmen dressed in suits take a photo together at an unknown gathering. Butch Leypoldt is on the far left.

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Photograph of Doris Hancock and teachers at Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California, circa 1925

Date

1925

Description

Doris Hancock with fellow teachers swimming at Furnace Creek Ranch for a teacher's outing.

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Photograph of the Wilsons at Standstone Ranch, Blue Diamond (Nev.), 1900

Date

1900

Archival Collection

Description

The Wilson's Sandstone Ranch (now within the boundaries of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area). James B. Wilson Sr., the owner at left. His adopted sons Tweed (Anderson) Wilson, center and James Beck (Anderson) Wilson at right. Cabin in background with grapevine at left. Buster or Boone, son of Tweed, seated at left. 0105 0097 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Spring Mountain Ranch (Blue Diamond, Nev.)

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Photograph of gold bullion bars, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Nineteen gold bullion bars are stacked atop one another for a photo. Inscription below reads: "Nineteen gold bullion bars having a value of more than $450,000 and taken from one of the Goldfield mines in its boom days are enough to excite anyone. These were the genuine article. Even to Goldfielders they created a sensation. It is every prospector's dream."

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Photograph of Emery Homestead, Cottonwood Island (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Archival Collection

Description

Emery Homestead, located at Cottonwood Island. This photograph came with the description: "Emery Homestead. At Cottonwood Island Pop Emery raised bees and alfalfa while running the Arivada Ferry. These products were taken to Chloride, Arizona for sale. The farm was located at the upper end of Cottonwood Island on the Arizona side and was abandoned in 1920 when the ferry was moved to Tristate, a few miles above Bullshead Rock. Emery Collection."

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Postcard of a truck and trailer hauling equiptment, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1910 to 1950

Description

A truck and trailer hauling equipment, likely in Las Vegas or Searchlight, Nevada.

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Photograph of people in swimming hole at Ladd's Resort, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified decade in 19XX

Description

Unidentified people play in the swimming hole of Ladd's Resort in Las Vegas, NV. A rope is tied along the water between two trees that swimmers are holding on to. [Taken in the early 1900s]

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