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Photograph of the Edwards brothers, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1880s to 1900s
Date
1880 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
L-R (seated): George Lee Edwards (father of Elbert Edwards), William Edwards; (standing): John Edwards, Frank Edwards, Eli Edwards, Hosea Edwards.
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Photograph of Six Companies Inc. businessmen, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1941
Date
1941 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas businessmen for Six Companies Inc. Handwritten on back of image: "Probably Nellis AFB (Air Force Base). Front row (from left): J. Cashman 3) Fred O'Donnell 7) Leo MacNamee 8) Bill Pike 10) Cyril Wengert 12) Walter Bracken 18) Ed Ciliax 21) Pop Squires 24) F. Garside 27) Archie Grant 30) Kel Houssels Sr. 31) Ernie Cragin.
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Film transparency of several people posed for a picture, Las Vegas, 1908
Date
1908
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several people posing for a photograph. Handwritten text on the image indicates some of their names: 1. Tweed Wilson; 2. Mrs. Ball; 3. Joe McQuade; 4. Spud [Lake]: 5. Jim Wilson; 6. Olive [Lake]; 7. Wanda [Ball]; 8. Lois Ball; 9. Ada [Lake]. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of the Von Tobel family, Las Vegas, circa 1906
Date
1904 to 1907
Archival Collection
Description
The family of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. are present at the ceremony by the City of Las Vegas honoring Ed Von Tobel Sr., and Jake Beckley. The City of Las Vegas Diamond Jubilee (1905-1980) Historic Marker was placed at the site where Von Tobel and Beckley established their lumber yard in 1906. Standing left to right are George Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel Jr., Ed's wife Mary, Elizabeth Von Tobel Zahn (married name), and Jake Von Tobel.
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