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Cost estimate of a five room railroad employee's cottage at Las Vegas (Nev.), July 1,1909
Date
1909-07-01
Archival Collection
Description
Typed, itemized estimate of costs for a five room cottage to be built within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. Document includes item description, material cost, labor cost and total costs for construction and freight. The railroad cottages were built by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad between 1909 and 1911.
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Letter from Frank R. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 2, 1922
Date
1922-07-02
Archival Collection
Description
Letter gives a report of an assault on a railroad employee by strikers. McNamee suggests railroad guards and officers should be armed.
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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of Duplex Mine in Searchlight, Nevada. Founded in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. At the Duplex mine discovered in 1898, a windowed building lies to to left of some machinery used for mining. Transcribed across the bottom of the image: "Duplex Mine, Searchlight, Nev. Original Discovery 1898." The Frasher's Foto logo is printed on the bottom right corner.
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Photograph of an airplane possibly near Las Vegas, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A view of an airplane possibly located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
A general view of buildings and cars in Pioche, Nevada.
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Photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1925 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
A general view of buildings and cars in Pioche, Nevada.
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