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Letter from J. G. Scrugham to F. R. McNamee, March 9, 1923
Date
1923-03-09
Archival Collection
Description
Letter calls into question expenses for protecting railroad property.
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Bess Hayes posing with her McFarland car: photographic print
Date
1912
Archival Collection
Description
"Bess Hayes; McFarland car. 1912." (Grace Hayes' sister). Handwritten on the back ofthe photograph: "Bess Hayes McFarland car S. F. Cal. 1900 [1912 overwritten]."
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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a street passing through Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Different shops and automobiles line the sides of the dirt road, while mountains and shrubs lie in the distance. Stores that reside on the left side of the street include The Big Store grocery and supply store, Arrowhead Garage, and a cafe. Buildings such as a garage and the Nevada Hotel stand on the opposing right side of the street. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.
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Album 9: the Park families in Las Vegas, Nevada, Austin, Nevada, and the Lost City Ranch: photographic prints
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Maurine and Fred Wilson and Dr. William S. Park Photograph Albums (PH-00222) -- Album 9
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Album 5: community events and activities in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Maurine and Fred Wilson and Dr. William S. Park Photograph Albums (PH-00222) -- Album 5
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Album 6: scenes in Southern Nevada, including the Kiel Ranch, Rhyolite, Nevada, and Thomas, Nevada: photographic prints
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Maurine and Fred Wilson and Dr. William S. Park Photograph Albums (PH-00222) -- Album 6
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Interior of Tonopah, Nevada (?) home: photographic prints
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1902 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361).
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"The 400 Society" of Devil's Den: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1930 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of "The 400 Society" of Devil's Den, California standing near a car.
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Car race on Fremont Street: photographic print
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
From the Cork Proctor Photograph Collection (PH-00349). Photographic reproduction.
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The Las Vegas Strip skyline behind Allegiant Stadium along Dean Martin Drive, looking north in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2019-01-28
Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Allegiant Stadium.
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