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Photograph of the Rotary Club traveling by Union Pacific RR and stages, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Spencer Butterfield and two men at a train station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s
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Archival Collection
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Wendell Bunker oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Wendell Bunker on October of 1971 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Wendell Bunker (b. 1911 in St. Thomas, Nevada), discusses early Las Vegas, Nevada and the socio-economic changes that have taken place in the Valley. Bunker talks about the Boulder (Hoover) Dam and religion and education in Nevada. He also describes working for the Union Pacific Railroad and the importance of the railroad to the economic development of Las Vegas.
Archival Collection
Town lots (1 of 2)
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Archival Collection
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Mixed Content
Evelyn Peralto oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Evelyn Peralto conducted by Richard Byrnes on March 15, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Peralto discusses her knowledge on railroads and the development of downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Mailgram from E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles) to William Reinhardt, October 20, 1948
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Archival Collection
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Bennett notifying Reinhardt of the results of the election that created the Las Vegas Valley Water District and the names of those elected to serve on the board.
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Letter from J. Ross Clark to H.P. Myton, August 11, 1904
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Archival Collection
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Kiel Ranch, Nevada
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of open valves at Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, 1940
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Archival Collection
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