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Photograph of people on a hillside, Nevada, circa late 1800s - early 1900s

Date

1875 to 1939

Description

People, possibly miners, pause for a bite of lunch on the hillside in Nevada.

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Photograph of mining operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Photograph of mining operations, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920

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New Year's dinner 1891, The Langham

Date

1905-03-05

Archival Collection

Description

Note: With compliments of Geo. W. Chamberlain, steward of The Langham--cover. Cover has illustration of two women surrounded by cherubs. One woman, in Victorian-era dress, is holding a ribbon; the other, in medieval costume, is playing a lute. Includes monthly calendar for 1891. Pages are printed on paper with floral backgrounds. Menu bound with pale green ribbon Menu insert: Calendars Restaurant: The Langham Hotel Location: London, England

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Photograph of arrow found in Queho's cave, Nevada, circa mid 1900s

Date

1935 to 1965

Description

An arrow fore-shaft found by Frank Allen in Queho's cave in Nevada.

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Photograph of Pete Mescher, Blue Diamond, Nevada, 1880 - early 1900s

Date

1880 to 1929

Description

Pete Mescher posing with a dog in front of a building at Cottonwood in Blue Diamond, Nevada.

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Photograph of Antoniazzi Ranch, Nye County, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1959

Description

A view of people and horses at Antoniazzi Ranch in Nye County, Nevada.

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Professional papers, 1900 to 2007

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Series

Scope and Contents

The Professional Papers series (approximately 1900-2007) contains materials relating the Bob Stupak's two Las Vegas, Nevada projects: Bob Stupak's Vegas World and the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino. Materials include architectural drawings for design and planning of both casinos, as well as artistic renderings used for advertisements. Poker tournaments, interior and exterior casino property photographs, and documents relating to the opening and closing of Stupak's properties are also contained in this series. Additionally, these papers contains plans for unbuilt designs, including the Titanic Las Vegas and the "Grip of the Gorilla" attraction planned for the Stratosphere tower. This series also contains audiovisual material relating to Stupak's career, and coupon books he collected as part of his advertising research.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Buckhorn Ranch, Alamo, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1960

Description

Five men riding on horses at Buckhorn Ranch. Handwritten description given on back of image: "Left to right: 1) Jim Cashman 2) [?] 3) [?] 4) Bob Russell 5) [?]." Photograph courtesy of Dickinson Library Special Collections Dept. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Virginia City, 1900s

Level of Description

File

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

Horsedrawn wagons, 1900s

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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