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Photograph of the Elks Club, Las Vegas, circa 1925

Date

1925

Archival Collection

Description

Elks Club at 3rd and Carson with Clarence Stocker.

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Photograph of the Elks Club, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior of the Elks Club at 3rd and Fremont Streets in Las Vegas, Nevada. The building and ground are covered with snow. Site Name: Elk's Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Exalted rulers, Elks, Nevada, 1937

Date

1937

Description

Identification given with photograph: "Exalted Rulers, Elks, 1937"

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Photograph of Elks Lodge members, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1960s

Date

1960 to 1964

Description

L-R: K.O. Knudson, Chaplain of the lodge at the time; Lee A. Donaldson, Grand Exalted Ruler of the order; and John Rasmussen, Tiler of Las Vegas Elks lodge. They are at the Las Vegas Elks Lodge room standing behind a platform holding a sculpture of a book, antlers, and the Elk's motto "fidelity, brotherly love, justice, and charity," which is painted in descending order on the front of the sculpture. Site Name: Elk's Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Elks Lodge, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Members of the Las Vegas Elks Club. First Row, seated: 1.) (?) 2.) E. Otto Underhill 3) (?) 4) (?) 5) (?) 6) "Bud" Barrett 7) (?) 8) (?). Second Row, seated: 1.) Don Bremner 2.) K. O. Knudson 3.) (?) 4.) (?) 5.) William (Bill) Schuyler 6.) A. W. Ham, Sr. 7.) Judge William E. Orr 8.) (?) 9.) Earl Davidson 10.) (?). Third row, seated: 1.) Fred Callihan 2.) (?). Standing (in the back of the room, center of the photo) 1.) Frank Buol 2.) Ed Von Tobel, Sr. 3.) C. P. Squires. Site Name: Elk's Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of men and women dancing at charity event, Tonopah (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Finely dressed men and women dance under shiny star decorations at the Elks Club "Hunred Down" for the Tonopah Charity Ball. The women wear long gowns and the men wear suits and ties.

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Elks Helldorado Grounds, Las Vegas, Nevada: map

Date

1934 (year approximate) to 1958 (year approximate)

Description

Map of Elks Helldorado Grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada. Map is from the Library's Union Pacific Collection, maps/drawings, Las Vegas Ranch folder 5A, drawing no. F-403. Scale approximately 1:2,400.

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James Cashman Sr. Papers

Identifier

MS-00144

Abstract

The James Cashman Sr. Papers date from approximately 1890 to 1969 and contain correspondence, photographs, insurance records, and bank records related to Cashman and his businesses in Southern Nevada. Also included are three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings documenting the 14th and 15th Helldorado Parades in Las Vegas. The collection documents the lives of the Cashman family and their businesses in southern Nevada.

Archival Collection

Frank Mitrani Photographs

Identifier

PH-00332

Abstract

The Frank Mitrani Photographs depict people and events in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1953 to 2010. The photographs are primarily portraits of Las Vegas businesspeople, including realtors, salespeople, insurance agents, bankers, and executives. The photographs depict several service organizations operating in Southern Nevada, including the Rotary Club of Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Jaycees, the Elks Lodge, and the Assistance League. The photographs also depict hotels and casinos, politicians and political campaigns, news organizations, schools, the Elks Lodge, healthcare professionals, weddings and engagements, and religious events.

Archival Collection