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Letter from R. T. Walker to Pacific Audit & System Corp., March 20, 1918

Date

1918-03-20

Description

Letter describes vacant assayer position and asks if company can make a recommendation.

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Correspondence, P.L. Williams to H.E. George

Date

1901-07-22

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Transcript of interview with Irene Doty by Jackie Ogden, March 20, 1977

Date

1977-03-20

Archival Collection

Description

On March 20, 1977, Jackie Ogden interviewed Irene Doty (born 1914 in Dangerfield, Texas) about her life in Southern Nevada. Doty first talks about the first casino properties and restaurants in Las Vegas along with some of the other businesses and operations of the area. She also describes some of her experiences as a justice of the peace, conditions during World War II, and the clothing fashion of the time. Doty also talks about some of her experiences in Goodsprings, Nevada, and about her experiences as a juror and potential juror in several murder trials. The interview concludes with a discussion on housing development and gambling in Las Vegas.

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Clara Bow Bell on the patio at the Walking Box Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow at rock garden in courtyard at ranch house at Walking Box Ranch. The garden was made by "Big John" Silvera from Searchlight Nevada. He was deputy sheriff and did rock work

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View of boats at port in Yuma, Arizona: photographic print

Date

1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156). Silas J. Lewis is inboard of Cochan. Searchlight is outboard from St. Vallier.

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Clara Bow Bell aiming a rifle at Walking Box Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1931

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow shooting a rifle at Walking Box Ranch outside the ranch house near one of the rock gardens. 1931. The garden was made by "Big John" Silvera from Searchlight Nevada. He was Deputy Sheriff and did rock work

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Clara Bow standing in the rock garden at the ranch house: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow in the courtyard of the ranch house at Walking Box Ranch. The rock garden is visible in around her. The garden was made by "Big John" Silvera from Searchlight Nevada. He was Deputy Sheriff and did rock work

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Clara Bow Bell standing in front of the fireplace at Walking Box Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Clara Bow in front of fireplace with a dog in the great room in the ranch house at Walking Box Ranch." the Walking Box branding iron located on the mantle. The fireplace was made by "Big John" Silvera from Searchlight Nevada. He was deputy sheriff and did rock work

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