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Photograph of a Cadillac drawing, Las Vegas, 1906

Date

1906

Description

An artist's depiction of a 1906 Cadillac for the automobile business in Las Vegas, Nevada. Group Creators credit goes to GM Photographic.

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Photograph of railroad reproduction, Las Vegas, 1980

Date

1980

Description

Reproduction of the San Pedro-Los Angeles-Salt Lake Railroad passenger train as seen at Old Vegas, frontier attraction on Boulder Highway.

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Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00049

Abstract

The Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada (1940) consist of formal petitions which were filed with the City of Las Vegas Clerk, and letters to the Mayor and City Commissioners dating from February 1, 1940 to December 4, 1940. The petitions, including one from the Westside Improvement Association, requested infrastructure improvements and zoning restrictions, while others criticized city government actions related to maintenance of public areas and inaction on previous petitions. Additional requests addressed commercial and residential zoning enforcement and clarification regarding new construction.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

A view of children playing outside of the Las Vegas Grammar School in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Letter from W. H. Johnson (Las Vegas) to L. V. Peart (Omaha), November 7, 1952

Date

1952-11-07

Archival Collection

Description

Letter stating the total amount of water sold in Las Vegas during October 1952.

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Photograph of the Osmonds, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date

1980

Description

Marie Osmond (center) with two of her brothers, Jimmy Osmond (left) and Donny Osmond (right).

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Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1977

Date

1977

Description

A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.

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Photograph of Julie Weintraub, Las Vegas, 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

A picture of Julie Weintraub. He was a big gambling figure, popularized gambling "junkets," and helped build the Dunes Hotel into one of the biggest casinos of its time.

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Newsclippings: newspaper clippings on Las Vegas and North Las Vegas police, 1948-1971

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Albert E. Wile Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00146
Collection Name: Albert E. Wile Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Photograph of a group at a picnic, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1959 (year approximate)

Description

This is possibly a picnic at Old Ranch (Las Vegas, NV). For another picnicking image, see pho025367, 0182_0003.

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