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Photograph of Tom Williams, circa late 1920s
Date
1924 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Tom L. Williams, "Father of North Las Vegas," stands in front of his Oasis Auto Court general store.
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Aerial photograph of North Las Vegas, Nevada, June 5, 1973
Date
1973-06-05
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of housing developments in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Crestline Loop - Losee Road."
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Photographic postcard of Hemenway Wash, Nevada and Colorado River, 1932
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
View of the river and Hemenway Wash, with Ragtown (Williamsville) on the banks of the river.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of postcard: "Hemenway Wash and Colorado River from lookout point near Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, Nevada. Frashers Foto - Pomona, Calif." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Ragtown/Williamsville at center."
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1936
Date
1936-11-01
Archival Collection
Description
Report on the 1936 work on erosion-flood control projects done by the Civilian Conservation Corps for the U. S. Forest Service and the Soil Conservation Service. Project Number: State Office No. 172, Clark County No. 12
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Photograph of hardware store, DeKalb (Ill.), circa 1931
Date
1930 to 1932
Archival Collection
Description
Prescott's Hardware Store in DeKalb, Illinois. Hole in window was where they stole guns and a steel trap. Wint. (W.A. Davis) and policeman Elmer Larson went out to the suspect's house and later in the day, they caught the thief. In back of sporting goods store was a photo lab. (Quote from Winthrop A. Davis, photographer.)
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