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Photograph of children in front of home, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1925

Date

1915 to 1925

Description

Sam Lawson's home: 3rd and Lewis. Birthday party of Eugenia Lawson. Sam and Florence Lawson, original Power and Telephone Company Owners. Front row left to right: Barbara Virginia (Beckley) Richardson, Eugenia Lawson, Audrey (Walters) Pearson, Lois Woodward. Back row left to right: Marlow Cragin, Helen Blanding, Shirley (Ferron) Swanson, Evelyn (White) Perato [Peralto]. Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1915-1925

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New Year's Eve 1908, menu, Hotel Butler Cafe

Date

1908-12-31 to 1909-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is folded to be mailed as a postcard, with space for a message, address and stamp. Addressed to "Mr. John Bohn, The Hotel World, Chicago." Inside of menu has pop-up illustrations of "Father Time" (1908) and a cherub with arrows pointing towards the the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909). Toasts to the old and new years and lyrics to "Auld Lang Syne" are printed inside. Music program included; music by Schmidt's Orchestra. Champagne list included. Back of the menu features photographs of buildings at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, "ready June first, 1909." Menu insert: Toasts; Wine lists; Song Lyrics Restaurant: Hotel Butler Café Location: Seattle, Washington, United States

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Photograph of Mohawk Mine and surroundings, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1990s

Description

Inscription on back reads: "The wagon in the middle foregroundshows a dray hauling one of our 50 HP motors to the "Frances Mohawk" lease which is shown on the extreme left. This lease and the one in the center (the "Hayes-Monnetta") are each taking out over $40,000 per day. The houses in the distance are lying between Goldfield and Columbia. The large white building to the right and back is the Nevada Goldfield Reduction Works. The R.R. station is to the rear and left."
Caption: Mohawk Mine Goldfield, Nev. early 1900s. Railroad station to the rear and left.

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Aerial view of Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1920 to 1925

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

"The King Isn't King Any More" by James V. Monaco, 1925

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
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Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02

Archival Component

Photograph of the dedication of Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, Las Vegas, March 8, 1925

Date

1925-03-08

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Sunday school with Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, Las Vegas, Nevada. Dedicated March 8, 1925." Site Name: Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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University of Nevada System Budget Summaries, Fiscal Years 1981-1982 and Fiscal Years 1981-1983, 1981-1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Vergiels Political Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00283
Collection Name: John Vergiels Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 038 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of George, Arthur, and Leonard Fayle, 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

George Fayle with his sons Arthur and Leonard, 1900-1910

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Photographs of garage fire, approximately 1900s-1930s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Three images of what looks like a garage and other buildings that have caught fire. Location of buildings was not disclosed. Date unknown - possibly from 1900s - 1930s based on other images.

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Photograph of excavated rock at Gold Hill shaft, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s

Description

Photograph of excavated rock at Gold Hill shaft, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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