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Photograph of a flood at Tonopah (Nev.), early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A street view of a flood in Tonopah, Nevada. Various shops and stores can be seen along either side of the street, along with sign advertisements for Leggett Advertising Co., Sierra Brewing Co., and the Mizpah Hotel. Various automobiles can also be seen either driving down or parked on the flooded street. Included with the image is a hand-drawn map identifying the buildings on the street.

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Photographs of Leonard Fayle's life at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Eighteen unidentified photos related to Leonard Fayle's years at University of Pennsylvania. (1920s)

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Photograph of Leonard and Anna Fayle, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Anna and Leonard Fayle pose infront of an automobile. They married a year later.

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Photograph of people holding a sign in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 1963

Date

1963-05

Archival Collection

Description

People holding a sign in the Helldorado Parade advertising, "Best picture of the year: Lawrence of Arabia, Guild Theatre starts Wed. May 29."

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Photograph of Celia Rivero, 1937

Date

1937-12

Description

Celia in 1937. On photo sleeve: "Celia Rivero, December 1937, 11 years old."

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The convention center in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Inscription with the postcards reads: "It opened in Nevada Centennial year 1964. The center is located on U.S. Highway 395 going South through Reno. It will accommodate about 7,000 pople and will attract numerous conventions and athletic events."

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Photograph of two shacks on 1st Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 28, 1964

Date

1964-12-28

Description

Shacks numbers 630 & 632 S. 1st Street. They were both burned the following year on January 26th.

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Photograph of Fayle's tire shop, Delano (Calif.), 1940

Date

1940

Archival Collection

Description

Fayle Tire Shop in Delano, California. Leonard Fayle opened this shop only ten years before the photo was taken

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Photograph of three people, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Three unidentified people posing next to a car with a Missouri license plate with the year 193[?], possibly at the Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas.

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Slide of the Imperial Palace, Las Vegas, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The Imperial Palace sign in Las Vegas, Nevada. The sign promotes the then "voted as show of the year - Legends." Automobiles are parked underneath the sign.

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