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Photograph of the Adcock & Ronnow Department Store, Las Vegas, circa 1925
Date
1922 to 1927
Archival Collection
Description
The Adcock & Ronnow Department Store about 1925. The store building was located on the south side of Fremont Street between First & Second Streets. On the light pole is the sign B.P.O.E. 1948. designating the lodge rooms of the Las Vegas Elks, organized in Las Vegas on June 7, 1923, with the late Harley A. Harmon as the first Exalted Ruler. The second floor of the building was occupied by the Elks for many years. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
Image
Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson dressed as characters in a western comedy filmed in Nevada. Oliver Hardy is pushing Jim Finlayson in a wheelbarrow.
Image
Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele in costume playing characters in a western movie fight scene.
Image
Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A stage coach-hold up scene being filmed in Red Anderson Wash, at the north end of Valley of Fire.
Image
Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A stage coach hold up scene being filmed at the north end of Valley of Fire.
Image
Goldfield souvenirs and ephemera, 1900-1910
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00514
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Aerial view of Las Vegas, 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
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Aerial view of Las Vegas, 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
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Letter from H. T. Coffey (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken, January 3, 1925
Date
1925-05-26
Archival Collection
Description
Coffey recommends not installing a hydropower water wheel on the Las Vegas Creek, but increasing capacity at the Las Vegas Power plant. The higher initial cost would be beneficial in the long run. "W-2-4-2" in pencil in upper right corner, letter also has numerous pencil corrections.
Text
Family photographs by decade, 1900-1990
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
McCall Family Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00753
Collection Name: McCall Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03
Collection Name: McCall Family Papers
Box/Folder: Box 03
Archival Component