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Photograph album 1, Leon Rockwell Collection, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1910
1905 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Photographs taken circa 1907-1914 in the Las Vegas, Nevada area, including Fort Callville, and during travels in California; Washington State; Idaho; Montana; and Oregon, with emphasis on Yosemite National Park and Yellowstone National Park. Album also features photographs taken at the 1911 Yakima (Washington) State Fair and in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Goodsprings, Nevada during the same period.
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Photograph of Union Pacific Depot Park, Las Vegas, November 1944
Date
1944-11
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white picture of Union Pacific Depot Park at Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. Photo taken from railroad station in November 1944. Signs for Hotel Sal Sagev, Pioneer Club and Overland Hotel are visible in the background.
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Photograph of the exterior of the Las Vegas Drug Store, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1906
Date
1905 to 1906
Archival Collection
Description
Site Name: Las Vegas Drug Store (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of businesses in early Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Businesses visible include The Gem (J. W. Horden proprietor), Arizona Club, Gem lunch counter, Saloon, Red Onion Club, and The Arcade.
Site Name: Arizona Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
The Gem (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Red Onion Club Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Arizona Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
The Gem (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Red Onion Club Saloon (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of people outside of the First State Bank of Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Archival Collection
Description
Three buildings visible in McWilliams' Townsite. The center building is occupied by the First State Bank of Las Vegas and Kuhn's Mercantile. The building on the right is the U.S. Post Office. The building on the left is unidentified.
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of a group of men outside businesses in the McWilliams' Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Archival Collection
Description
Group of men standing outside businesses in McWilliams' Original Las Vegas Townsite. The Las Vegas Bank & Trust Company and Las Vegas Drug Company are visible. Signage includes the name, Doctor C A Rucker.
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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street near intersection with Second Street perspective toward the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot. Date estimated to be 1909.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street looking east near its intersection with Main Street. Shows cars in the street, people on sidewalks, and American flag banners stretched across the street. Many businesses and their signs are visible including the Las Vegas Hotel, the Northern Hotel and the Nevada Bakery. Date estimated to be around 1930.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Jake Beckley and Ed Von Tobel, Sr. in front of the Ed. Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1905 to 1976
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. and Jake Beckley stand in front of the Von Tobel Lumber Company on South First Street in Las Vegas. Pictured are the office, lumber storage, shed and sales room. Beckley, Ed. Von Tobel Sr.'s business partner is seen standing on a horse-drawn wagon on the left. Behind the wagon are stacked shingles. The lumber company was founded in 1905, shortly after the Las Vegas townsite lot auction, but moved from its original location on South Main Street when that proved to be "too far out of town" for business. The South First Street building was destroyed by fire in 1914. Photograph taken 1905?-1906?
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Photograph of Fremont street and buildings, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1906-1908
Date
1906 to 1908
Archival Collection
Description
The photograph is of Fremont Street with the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot at the left center. The view is from Second Street looking southeast. Fremont Street was the central business district within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot was located at the northwestern end of the street.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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