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Postcard of scenes from Reno, Nevada, circa 1870s-1927

Date

1870 to 1927

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of a mule team hauling wagons of ore or lumber in Reno, Nevada in 1870; automobiles hauling ore in 1927; Main Street in Reno, Nevada, 1870; men playing roulette at the Palace Gambling House in Reno, Nevada in 1906; and a man standing next to tall saguaro cacti in the desert.

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Last Frontier stagecoach, image 001 of 002: photographic print

Date

1948

Description

Shown is the Last Frontier stagecoach riding through the streets during the 1948 Helldorado Parade. Helen Connors, head auditor of the Last Frontier, is seated on the second seat of the wagon next to the little boy. Stamped on the back of the photograph, "Photo by Cliff Freemyer 1830 Roosevelt Ph. 3890 North Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Film transparency showing Helldorado parade in Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An overhead view of Helldorado parade festivities on 1st & Fremont Street.

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Photograph of funeral procession for Sheriff Thomas Logan, Tonopah, Nevada, April 12, 1906

Date

1906-04-12

Description

The funeral procession for Sheriff Thomas W. Logan, led by a musical band, down a main street in Tonopah, Nevada. People watch from the sides of the street and from balconies. Logan was shot and killed in the line of duty on April 7, 1906. Caption: "Funeral of Sheriff Thomas Logan, in Tonopah, Nev." Photo is probably by H. T. Shaw.

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Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s

Description

Photograph of people watching the driving of the silver spike at the Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

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