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Florence McClure, Jean Ford, and Sophera Karim in Carson City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1997 (year approximate)

Description

From the Florence McClure Photograph Collection (PH-00354). Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Florence and Sophera flew there so Florence could speak on the occasion of the awarding of the Las Vegas Women's Appreciation Award to Jean, who had terminal cancer."

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Jean Ford, Frances Saxton, Elizabeth "Liz" Warren, and Florence McClure: photographic print

Date

1997 (year approximate)

Description

From the Florence McClure Photograph Collection (PH-00354). From left to right: Jean Ford, Frances Saxton, Elizabeth"Liz" Warren, and Florence McClure.

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Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Fremont Street about 1920, showing old U.P. depot at end of street, Brick building with bay window held Dr. Martin's Las Vegas Hospital on the upper floor. Bottom floor Bill Ferron's pharmacy. Building with peaked roof First State Bank. To enter Dr. Martin's hospital one had to go to the rear of the building and ascend an outside flight of stairs.".

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Fremont Street view of businesses: photographic print

Date

1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Fremont Street about 1929 soon after Pros Goumond opened the Boulder Club. The Doctors office sign on the opposite side of the street is that of Dr. Clarence Bulette. The 'Oasis' is Dick and Mamie Rusch's ice cream store. The corner is occupied by Waters Cigar Store." - E(lizabeth) Harrington

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Howard Cannon presented with Legion of Merit by Major General Homer Lewis: photographic print

Date

to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Celesta Lisle Lowe at her home in Las Vegas, Nevada, Christmas: photographic print

Date

1965 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. The building site was originally part of a 40-acre homestead taken by Celesta Lowe's father, John Quincy "Jack" Lisle, in the late 1920s.

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Ralph Jacobus "Dad" Fairbanks in Shoshone, California: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. This photo was taken by a newspaper reporter from Los Angeles who came to Shoshone and wrote a spectacular article on the many people that Fairbanks had rescued from perishing in Death Valley, and other exploits.

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Celestia Adelaide Johnson Fairbanks and her husband Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks in Shoshone, California: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family.

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Celestia Johnson Fairbanks and Ralph Jacobus "Dad" Fairbanks in Baker, California: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.F. Lowe Family. 

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Tweed Wilson, a Native American who was the grandson of the founder of Wilson Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1956 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series I. Amargosa Valley, Nevada -- Subseries I.B. Records Family. The ranch is now known as Spring Mountain State Park.

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