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Postcard of Robinson Canyon, Ely, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

A picture postcard of Robinson Canyon, Ely.

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Photograph of train, Big Springs, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

A train watering station up the canyon out of Caliente toward Panaca.

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Early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, approximately 1900 to 1961, 1905 to 1930

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs depict the development and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1900 to 1961. The photographs depict the Stewart Ranch (also known as the Las Vegas Ranch), the Mormon Fort, the Las Vegas Townsite Auction of 1905, Fremont Street, the Union Pacific Railroad depot, the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot, and significant buildings. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified. Numbered items inside oversized boxes are photographs within scrapbooks and have been digitized.

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Pat McCarran, Henderson, Nevada, circa 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Senator Pat McCarran checks over 141 tons of silver bullion borrowed from the U.S. Treasury for use as bus bars at Basic Magnesium Inc. plant.

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Photograph of corrals in Fort Callville, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Description given with photograph: "Fort Callville, bull corrals."

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Photograph of tracks at Frenchman Mine, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Description given with photograph: "Tracks to mine shaft Frenchman Mine."

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Photograph of the McWilliam's residence in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

A picture of the Mcwilliams' residence in Las Vegas.

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Postcard with a photograph of parade participants, Reno, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of C.P. Moser along with other parade participants burning a casket. Handwritten inscription from behind the postcard, "Celebration, man with pitchfork, C.P. Moser."

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Photograph of Wanda Moser at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Wanda Ball Moser driving a Ford at Mt. Charleston.

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Photograph of Wanda Moser at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Wanda Ball Moser at Mt. Charleston.

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