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Photograph of Walter Bracken reading inside a tent, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Walter Bracken reading inside a tent. Walter R. Bracken served as the vice president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, a corporation formed to oversee the Las Vegas business dealings for the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. Date estimated between 1905-1910.

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Photograph of a man inside a general merchandise store, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A man is standing among tables and shelves loaded with general merchandise, including men's shirts, hats, boots and other clothing. Tin ware, such as pails, washtubs, pots and pans hang from the ceiling.

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Photograph of men standing outside the Arizona Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1904 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Five men stand in front of the Arizona Club on North First street in Las Vegas. The third man from the right is identified as Al James, who acquired the Arizona Club from its builder about 1907. Photograph taken 1906-1907?
Site Name: Arizona Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Las Vegas post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada Post Office 1905. Walter Bracken Postmaster. Walter Bracken's poney [sic] "Ben" is standing at doorway. This post office was located in block 3 on South Main St. about where "Dusty Rhodes" garage is now.

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Photograph of a home and people relaxing near the creek at Las Vegas Rancho, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

View of Las Vegas Creek running through Las Vegas Ranch. The main ranch house is seen in the background on the left.
Caption: 118. Las Vegas Racho. R. & P. Photo Co.

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Postcard of the Las Vegas Depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Wilson Drug Company postcard.
Caption: The Depot, Last Vegas, Nevada; Las Vegas Railroad Depot; Union Pacific Railroad Depot, Las Vegas, Nevada
Site Name: Las Vegas Depot (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of men in swim wear at the pool at Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Group of men in swim wear gathered around a swimming pool located at the Las Vegas Ranch. The ranch house is seen in the background. People identified in the photo include Robert Griffith, Otto "Kelly" Westlake, and Jay Warren Woodward. Approximate date 1916.
Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a man and wagon outside the Las Vegas Trading Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Las Vegas Trading Company was located on the east corner of Main and Lewis streets within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite.
Site Name: Las Vegas Trading Company (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the deconstruction of the Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

Workers dismantling the Las Vegas hotel in 1905. Hotel was located within Clark's Las Vegas townsite on Stewart and Main streets. It housed people for the townsite auction held on May 15-16, 1905.

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Photograph of men and a woman with burros near the Las Vegas Creek, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1906. Two men and one woman with two burros near a tent at Las Vegas Creek. A well, wooden table, basin and cooking pot are visible.

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