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Photograph of Brougher Mt. and town, Tonopah (Nev.), 1900-1930

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Tonopah looking toward Brougher Mountain. White "T" is visible in the left-center of the mountain. Inscription at bottom of photograph reads: "Tonopah Nevada"

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Photograph of Sawyer and Nevada Highway Department, (Nev.), 1959-1967

Date

1959 to 1967

Description

Governor Grant Sawyer (and three other men, possibly from the Nevada Highway Department) stand together, reading from a brochure that is titled "Why We Need Better Highways Now."

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Postcard of Nevada, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Greetings from Nevada, color postcard for business promotion. Reads "No Retail Sales Tax, No Corporation Tax, No State Income Tax, No Inheritance Tax, No Thumb Tax, The One Sound State." Copyright Curt Teich & Co., Inc.

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Photograph of Tonopah Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa late 1960s

Date

1966 to 1969

Description

The south side of Tonopah Hall dormitory on the campus of UNLV.

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Slide of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall marquee, Las Vegas, July 1949

Date

1949-07

Description

A picture of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall marquee which was on the corner of Fremont and Second Street. This sign was taken down in 1984 when the hotel was going through renovations.

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Slide of a pageant at Last Frontier, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A picture of the Nevada Las Vegas Pageant at the Last Frontier Hotel.

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Slide of a performer, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A picture of a female night club performer, possibly Yma Sumac, in Las Vegas.

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Slide of the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A picture of a carriage drawn by several horses at the Helldorado Parade.

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Photograph of men on donkeys, Bare Mountain Range, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Men ride donkeys in the Bare Mountain Range in Nevada.

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Photograph of scenery at Mount Charleston (Nev.), 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Description

Scenic view of mountain range and clouds as the sun sets. Location is possibly Mount Charleston in Nevada, (as identified by W. A. Davis). See pho023285, Image 0123 0185 for another photo at the same location.

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