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Postcard showing a man sitting in a miniature covered wagon, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A postcard showing an unidentified man and dog sitting in a miniature covered wagon pulled by two burros. Handwritten on the postcard: "An old desert rat, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931. Vote for Frank Waite, Sheriff." Richie's Garage and Shell service station are seen in the background.

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Photograph of the First State Bank of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1905-1920

Date

1905 to 1920

Description

People outside of the First State Bank of Las Vegas, on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets, showing the addition of other businesses and a paved sidewalk.

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Photograph of construction on the First State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1906-1920

Date

1906 to 1920

Description

Two unidentified men stand outside of construction on the concrete block First State Bank in Las Vegas, on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets. This building replaced the wooden First State Bank of Las Vegas structure at the same site.

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Photograph of the First State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1906-1920

Date

1906 to 1920

Description

The concrete block First State Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets. This building replaced the wooden First State Bank of Las Vegas structure on the same site, originally built in the fall of 1905.

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Photograph of cement block yard in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1905-1920

Date

1905 to 1920

Description

Cement block yard at corner of Second and Fremont Streets in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of two female typesetters, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1905-1915

Date

1905 to 1915

Description

Two unidentified female typesetters for the Las Vegas Age newspaper.

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Photograph of ruins of the Opera House, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s-1920s

Date

1910 to 1929

Description

Ruins of the Opera House in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of ruins of Ball's Grocery Store, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1906

Date

1906

Description

Ruins of Ball's Grocery Store in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of businesses in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1905-1915

Date

1905 to 1915

Description

Panoramic view of saloons in Block 16, Las Vegas, Nevada. L-R: The Gem (J.W. Horden, proprietor), the Arizona Club, the Red Onion Saloon, the Arcade, and the Nevada Club (J.H. Douglas, proprietor).

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Photograph of schoolchildren and teachers, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

The Las Vegas School was held in the Baptist Church after it burned. A group of schoolchildren and their teacher Florence Squires (later Boyer) are pictured in the front of the building.

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