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Photograph of women on porch steps, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Group photo of women family and friends. Written on the back of the photograph, "back sitting left to right: Mrs. G. Homer Black, Miss Madge Henderson (niece of Jean Fayle), Mrs. G.A. Jean Fayle (baby?), unknown, unknown. Standing left to right: unknown, Mrs. Frank G. Florence Doherty (Goodsprings Gazette), unknown, unknown, Mrs. Lawrence J. Tusnet, Mrs. Roy W. Moore, unknown, unknown, Mrs. Harvey Hardy, Mrs. Jack Frederickson, Mrs. Janee Ashbough."
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Photograph of combination of high school first year and District School, Nevada, circa 1927
Date
1926 to 1928
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of combination of high school first year and District School. First high school graduates. Graduated in three years. They were: Edna Wadsworth, Sue Heaps, Amy Coverwell, Washington Edwards, Elmer B. Edwards, George Quincy Keele, and Lawrence Wadsworth.
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Photograph of a Northern Paiute couple carrying railroad ties, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the photograph: "Northern Paiute - 5. Indian couple carrying railroad ties. Scenes like this were not uncommon in the early 1900s. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."
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New Years Eve, Las Vegas, Nevada: panoramic photograph
Date
2005
Archival Collection
Description
From the Thomas Schiff Panoramic Photographs (PH-00419).
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Photograph of train cars at railroad yard, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Unknown year in the century of the 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Train coaches on the tracks of the Las Vegas Railroad Yards. (Likely taken early 1900s?) Homes and buildings are visible in the distance.
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Joyce Straus, Clark County Creative Arts Mother of the Year: photographic print
Date
1978
Archival Collection
Description
From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). From left to right is Nevada Lieutenant Governor Bob Rose; Donna Eadie, 1978 Clark County Youngest Mother; Joyce Straus, 1978 Clark County Creative Arts Mother of the Year.
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Photograph of people at Goodspring Hotel, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Goodsprings Hotel; Jean Fayle seated in auto."
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Photograph of a street in Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
A view looking down a populated street in Searchlight. Photograph is courtesy of Dickinson Library Special Collections Dept. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Postcard of a man driving a car, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man driving a car, likely in Las Vegas or Searchlight, Nevada.
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Photograph of a turning propeller, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a turning propeller on an airplane probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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