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Photograph of the Desert Love Buggy in the Helldorado parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950
Date
1934 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Three people ride in the Desert Love Buggy during the Helldorado Days festival parade. A sign on the vehicle reads: "Desert Love Buggy Las Vegas, Nevada. 'Still a frontier town.'"
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Photograph of the Desert Love Buggy in the Helldorado parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950
Date
1934 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
People crowd around the Desert Love Buggy outside of Tivoli Tavern during the Helldorado Days festival parade. A sign on the vehicle reads: "Desert Love Buggy Las Vegas, Nevada. 'Still a frontier town.'"
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Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Old Timers Parade first Helldorado 1935. In back seat with checker shirt is C. P. ('Pop') Squires. Behind him is David Farnsworth. Ronzone's Department Store, the only real Dept. store in Las Vegas at that time - now site of the Golden Nugget. Ronzone's at this time was located on the south side of Fremont Street." - E(lizabeth) Harrington. "NEVADAN" stamp on verso.
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Donkeys hauling freight through the desert: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)
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The Light & Power Company building: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A street scene with people and a horse-drawn buggy. The Light & Power Company building is visible in the foreground. The location is possibly Goldfield, Nev.
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Josephine Roberts and Tom Thatcher visiting the Irwin Ranch: photographic print
Date
1921 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada). This photograph is taken in the Irwin ranch fruit orchard located on the northern part of the property.
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Children in a buckboard: postcards
Date
1912-01-17
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard: children in buckboard, addressed to Mrs. Ophelia A. Thomas. Jan. 17, 1912.
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Photograph of a mining rig, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916
Date
1915 to 1917
Archival Collection
Description
Two men man a mining rig while another two men stand next to a railroad cart. The desert landscape surrounds them with mountains in the background.
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