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Letter from Clayton V. Smith to C. McLeod, June 19, 1913
Date
1913-06-19
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns bills and checks for freight shipments.
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Letter to C. McLeod, May 15, 1913
Date
1913-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Letter to C. McLeod on Potosi Mine stationery; bottom half of page is missing. Author unknown; Probably written by W.E. Smith or Clayton V. Smith.
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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, October 14, 1913
Date
1913-10-14
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns billing for cars of ore.
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Letter from Clayton V. Smith to C. McLeod, June 5, 1913
Date
1915-06-15
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns ore stamping.
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View of meeting with Fred S. Hollister, Alan Bible, Erle Taylor, G. Barney Rawlings, Captain Harrision Finch (identified from left to right): photographic print
Date
1968 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Erle A. Taylor Photograph Collection (PH-00237) -- Individuals meet during the second annual International Exposition of Flight (IEF) directors meeting. Depicted from left to right is Fred S. Hollister, the IEF General Manager, Alan Bible, U.S. Senator, Erle Taylor, IEF President, G. Barney Rawlings, the IEF Director, and Captain Harrision Finch, the IEF Staff Operations Manager.
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Photograph of University Library Society Board, University of Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1993-1994
Date
1993 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Library Society Board. Front row, L-R: Helen Mortenson, Nevada assembly member Renee Diamond, UNLV English professor Patricia Geuder. 2nd row, L-R: unidentified woman, UNLV Library employees Marta Sorkin, Deanna Stefanelli. 3rd row, L-R: Shirley Hurt, UNLV librarians Mary Harrison, Susan Jarvis ((director of the UNLV Gaming Resource Center), Dr. Robert "Bob" Boord (UNLV College of Education), UNLV librarian Jim McPhee, Dean of UNLV Libraries Matt Simon. They are in the Administration conference room of the James Dickinson Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Blueprint of a passenger station for the Union Pacific Railroad Company, August, 1939
Date
1939-08
Archival Collection
Description
Sheet A-5 of 11 sheets. Job number 150. Passenger station for Union Pacific Railroad Company, Las Vegas, Nevada. Blueprint includes plans and details of column and beam connection for arcade, framing arcade roof at northwest corner, letters on exterior, canopy at baggage room entrance, sections over check room, straight arcade connection to wall, south wall of cooling tower, south wall of equipment room, and framing plans for second floor over check room and canopy and typical curved arcade roof and east entrance canopy.
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Jake Beckley and Ed Von Tobel, Sr. in front of the Ed. Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1905 to 1976
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. and Jake Beckley stand in front of the Von Tobel Lumber Company on South First Street in Las Vegas. Pictured are the office, lumber storage, shed and sales room. Beckley, Ed. Von Tobel Sr.'s business partner is seen standing on a horse-drawn wagon on the left. Behind the wagon are stacked shingles. The lumber company was founded in 1905, shortly after the Las Vegas townsite lot auction, but moved from its original location on South Main Street when that proved to be "too far out of town" for business. The South First Street building was destroyed by fire in 1914. Photograph taken 1905?-1906?
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Photograph of the first public train into Las Vegas from Los Angeles, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 15, 1905
Date
1905-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
The image was taken within the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad's rail yard. In the center of the photograph is a large crowd of people who have just arrived. To the left is passenger cars, to the right freight cars, in the background center is the first depot in Las Vegas, a railroad car. Photographer is believed to have been Ed Von Tobel, Sr. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad offered a special rate of sixteen dollars to those coming in for the auction of lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. If an individual purchased property, the amount of the ticket would be refunded.
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