Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 451 - 460 of 2773

Correspondence, F.R. McNamee to H.E. George

Date

1902-07-09

Archival Collection

Description

This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

Text

Photograph album 3, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 49

Date

1905 to 1935

Description

Label on page reads: "Rioville - Home of Daniel Bonelli, at mouth of Virgin River."

Image

Pueblo Grande de Nevada Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00143

Abstract

The Pueblo Grande de Nevada Photograph Collection (approximately 1920-1980) contains black-and-white photographic prints, negatives, and slides depicting archaeological sites located in Overton, Moapa, Valley of Fire, Red Rock, Pyramid Lake, Kane Springs, Virgin River, the “Lost City,” and Lake Mead, Nevada. Images display the different stages of digging during the archaeological excavation of Pueblo Grande de Nevada. Also included are images showcasing artifacts uncovered during the excavations, the Saint Thomas, Nevada and the flooding of archaeological sites after the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Archival Collection

man000150-011

Date

1909

Description

Photo on the left: "Bonelli's wharf." Photo on the right: "Colorado River above Boulder Canon [canyon] 1909."

Lost City Museum

No description.

Subject

Lost City (historical)

No description.

Broader

Feature

abandoned populated place

Geographic Location

Richard "Chick" Perkins oral history interview

Identifier

OH-04001

Abstract

Oral history interview with Richard "Chick" Perkins conducted by an unidentified interviewer on February 5, 1974 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview Perkins responds to questions about the history of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, the Pueblo de Grande archaelogical site, and the Lost City, Museum in Overton, Nevada. He provides a detailed response to questions about the indigenous peoples of the southern Nevada area, looking at their customs, culture, and perceptions regarding white settlement in the area.

Archival Collection

Correspondence, Levi Syphus to H.E. George

Date

1902-11-13

Archival Collection

Description

This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)

Text

Photograph of mill ruins, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Ruins of stamp mill of the Southwest Mining Company overlooking the Colorado River at Eldorado Canyon.

Image