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Photograph of a class from the Fifth Street School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1936-1946
Date
1936 to 1946
Archival Collection
Description
A class from the Fifth Street School (Officially called the Las Vegas Grammar School). On photo sleeve: "School program, Fifth Street School. One of the children is Robert Rivero." Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 401 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of Celia Rivero, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
On photo sleeve: "Celia in 1931. At site of Federal building." The Foley Federal Building is located at 300 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101. In October 2005, the Clark County Courts, consisting of the Eighth Judicial District Court and the Las Vegas Township Justice Court, were relocated from the Foley Federal Building to the Regional Justice Center located at 200 South Third Street, Las Vegas, Nevada and the Family Courts and Services Center, located at 601 N. Pecos, Las Vegas. The Foley Federal Building now houses the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Nevada.
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Photograph of Celia Rivero, 1937
Date
1937-12
Archival Collection
Description
Celia in 1937. On photo sleeve: "Celia Rivero, December 1937, 11 years old."
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Photograph of Francisco Rivero with his five children, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 5, 1928
Date
1928-09-05
Archival Collection
Description
Francisco with his five children. On photo sleeve: "At site of present Mint Hotel, 1928. Front row L-R: Raymond (Ramon) Rivero; Gloria Rivero, sister; Alicia Rivero, little girl; Robert Rivero. Back row L-R: Francisco Rivero holding Celia on father's property. Las Vegas, Nev. Sep 5-28." "Mama, Raeibe esta cami un recudo de tus hijos. Pancho. huy te mendo ese P."
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Photograph of four of the Rivero children with two friends and their cousin, 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Four Rivero children with two friends and cousin Alicia Fernandez. On photo sleeve: "Front row L-R: Carmen Rivero; Frankie Rivero, sister and brother. Back row L-R: Celia Rivero; unknown; unknown; Alicia Rivero, sister; Alicia Fernandez, cousin from Mexico."
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Photograph of Key Pittman with Nevada politicians and southwestern railroad and mining magnates, late 1910s-early 1920s
Date
1915 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Front row, L-R: President Levy, Union Pacific Railroad Company; Emmet D. Boyle, governor of Nevada from 1915-1923; William Sproule of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company; U.S. Senator from Nevada Key Pittman. Second row, L-R: U.S. Senator from Nevada Charles B. Henderson; mining engineer Roy Hardy; Buckley Wells, president of the National Antimony Company (standing with left foot on lower step); Fred Shorfless. Upper row, L-R: Walter Reed; Walter C. Clark (wearing glasses), of the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company; John M. Fulton of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company; Walter C. Clark; Fred G. Farish, general manager of the Metals Exploration Company. Two unidentified men in the background. Photograph probably taken in Nevada.
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Photograph of John Nance Garner and Vail Pittman with others in the United States Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Texas congressman and U.S. Vice President John Nance Garner (front left) and Nevada Governor Vail Pittman (front right), lead a group of unidentified men through the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Site Name: National Statuary Hall (Washington, D.C.)
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Photograph of Harry S. Truman, Vail Pittman, and James Farley riding in an open automobile, 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
L-R: U.S. President Harry S. Truman, Nevada Governor Vail Pittman, U.S. postmaster general James "Jim" Farley, riding in the back of an open automobile past a crowd of people lined along the street.
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Photograph of Ann E. Brewington, 1920s-1930s
Date
1920 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Ann E. Brewington, sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman, walking on the beach. Ann Brewington taught business education at the University of Chicago from 1923 until her retirement in 1954. She relocated to Las Vegas and taught at the University of Nevada, Southern Regional Division until 1961.
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Photograph of Vail Pittman and James Cashman, Sr., Elks Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), mid-1940s
Date
1943 to 1946
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman (left) is presented with a gift of western attire from "Big Jim" Cashman, Sr. (right) at the Elks Club in Las Vegas, Nevada Site Name: Elk's Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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