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Photograph of crowds of people watching a parade, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Crowds of people line a street decorated with American flags in Tonopah, Nevada to watch a parade, probably for Independence Day. The Tonopah Club building is seen at left center.

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Photograph of Main Street, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Two boys stand in the middle of Main Street in Searchlight, Nevada with a gambling club sign visible.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, circa 1913

Date

1912 to 1914

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno at night. The illuminated neon sign bridging the two sides of the street together reads: "Reno, The Biggest Little City In The World." Signs from various cafes and clubs are also visible.

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Slide of downtown Reno, Nevada, circa 1913

Date

1912 to 1914

Description

A black and white image of downtown Reno. Multiple neon signs can be seen advertising different businesses, including: "Wall Paper;" "Sunderlands;" "Anheuser Restaurant;" and "Frederick's Millimery." Text on the phote reads: Copyrighted by [?] Reese" and "Virginia St. Reno, Nev 1913."

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Aerial photograph of Stateline, Nevada and Lake Tahoe, circa 1961

Date

1959 to 1961

Description

Aerial view of Stateline, Nevada.
Site Name: Lake Tahoe
Address: Stateline; Douglas County; Nevada

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Postcard of scenes from Reno, Nevada, circa 1870s-1927

Date

1870 to 1927

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of a mule team hauling wagons of ore or lumber in Reno, Nevada in 1870; automobiles hauling ore in 1927; Main Street in Reno, Nevada, 1870; men playing roulette at the Palace Gambling House in Reno, Nevada in 1906; and a man standing next to tall saguaro cacti in the desert.

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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 downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1966

Date

1965 to 1967

Description

An aerial view of downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, looking north. The northwest end of Fremont Street is at the center left side of the photograph. Fourth Street is seen near the right side of the photo. The Mint Hotel, Binion's Horseshoe Club, and the Golden Nugget on Fremont Street and the Clark County Courthouse on Second Street can be seen.

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Photograph of City Bakery, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

An exterior view of the City Bakery in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. Next door is Pearson & Rockwell's Cleaning & Pressing.

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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1917

Date

1917

Description

View of businesses in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, looking northwest from the intersection of Fremont and First Streets towards the original Union Pacific Railroad Station. Horse-drawn wagons and automobiles are in the street. A banner for Democratic nominees to the Senate (Key Pittman) and Congress (Clay Tallman) hangs over the street. Written on back of photograph: [1917 Looking west from 1st and Fremont L-R: Beckley's mens store, L.V. Hotel, -,-, Union Plaza [sic] Depot, Las Vegas pharmacy on right corner (hospital on 2nd Floor), Dr. Roy Martin attending, First State Bank. ID by Shirley Ferron Swanson 10-25-83] Railroad employee homes from South 1st, 2nd, 3rd?

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