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Photograph of a man sitting near an artesian well, circa early 1900's
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Man sitting next to an artesian well
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Man sitting near artesian well, probably Old Ranch"
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Postcard of poker hand with New Years wish, Oakland (Calif.), December 27, 1912
Date
1912-12-27
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard illustrating five cards (three queens and two fives) with the title, "May you have hands full of luck in the New Year"
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Entertainment: Parties: Evolve Vegas New Year's Eve, 2015-2016
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00802
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 09
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Collection on LGBTQ Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component
Unified Planning Work Program Fiscal Year 2006, 2005 March
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 20
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 20
Archival Component
St. Joan of Arc Church: Celebrating 100 Years, book, 2008
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
St. Joseph's Catholic School (Las Vegas, Nevada) Records
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Collection Number: MS-00642
Collection Name: St. Joseph's Catholic School (Las Vegas, Nevada) Records
Box/Folder: Box 06
Collection Name: St. Joseph's Catholic School (Las Vegas, Nevada) Records
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
Postcard of a wild jackalope, circa mid to late 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a jackalope, a cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, in the wild. The back of the postcard reads: "Wild Jackalope: Also often called the Antelabbit, this, the most amazing of all desert animals, is reputed to be a cross between a Jack Rabbit and an Antelope. Rumor has it that the Jackalope sings at night in a voice that sounds almost human." Individual Creator credit goes to Bob Petley.
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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony, late 1800s or early 1900s
Date
1890 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Groundbreaking ceremony including (left to right): 1) Al Coradetti, City Commissioner; 2) Rodney Colton, County Commissioner; 3) unidentified; 4) Ira Earl, County Commissioner; and 5) Frank Gusewelle, County Commissioner.
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Birthday party for Eugenia Lawson at Sam Lawson's home on 3rd Street and Lewis Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1921 to 1925
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Beckley Family Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Map showing railroads in Nevada, 1904
Date
1904
Description
Relief shown by hachures. Added title: Rand McNally's new business map of Nevada. Shows range and township grid. Shows railroads. Color used to show boundaries of counties. Includes index to cities. On verso: Indexes to counties, lakes, mountains, rivers, towns, etc. Published by Rand McNally & Co. Scale [ca. 1:1,710,720]. 1 in. equals 27 miles (W 120°--W 114°/N 42°--N 35°). Originally published as pages 263 and 264 of Rand-McNally indexed atlas.
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Photograph of entryway to the Tonopah Club, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Sidewalk view of a man leaving the "Tonopah Club, Cafe, Bar, & Kendall Rooms." In the distance you can see the "Ace Club" and "Nevada Cafe" on the same street. Site Name: Tonopah Club
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