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Photograph of Henry Wieking in front of the Pacific Coast Borax Wagons, Las Vegas, circa 1929

Date

1929

Description

Henry Wieking standing in front of the Pacific Coast Borax wagons that were hauled by a 20 mule team into Las Vegas, Nevada from Death Valley, California Ca. 1929.

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Photograph of a small boat on a river, circa late 1920s to early 1930s

Date

1925 to 1933

Description

A group of unidentified men in a small boat on what is probably the Colorado River in Black Canyon. Photograph courtesy of Dickinson Library Special Collections Dept. University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes, circa 1959

Date

1958 to 1960

Description

Members of the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes and other unidentified individuals surround a microphone while standing in front of a crowd of people in what is most likely Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Bill Ellis standing with eagles on his car, Sloan (Nev), 1940-1950

Date

1940 to 1950

Description

Bill Ellis stands in front of his car in the deserts of Sloan, Nevada, with two eagles perched on the front hood. Inscription reads: "The eagles, my car and myself. Bill Ellis."

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Postcard of horse and carriage at rodeo with Binions advertisement, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a buggy being pulled by a horse. The postcard is advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The caption reads, "Delivering Western Hospitality Since 1951".

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Photograph of Joshua and Yve Abbey's wedding, Valley of Fire (Nev.), November 10, 1986

Date

1986-11-10

Archival Collection

Description

Rabbi Mel Hecht, bottom left, officiates Joshua Abbey and Yve Eiholzer's wedding at the Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada. Various unidentified guests surround the couple for their special day.

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Photograph of K.O. Knudson at the Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. of California, Sacramento (Calif.), May 1964

Date

1964-05

Description

K.O. Knudson, Grand Warden of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) of Nevada, in attendance at the Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. of California. Knudson is standing second from left, the other individuals are not identified.

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Postcard of White Spot Cafe, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Interior of White Spot Cafe on Fremont Street. The postcard is inscribed: "The White Spot Cafe ; most famous eating place from coast to coast ; Las Vegas, Nevada." Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and statue, Las Vegas, 1955

Date

1955

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark displays the family coat of arms while standing beside a Roman statue. The statue is positioned near Clark's pool at his residence on Desert Inn Road in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of people in front of First State Bank, Las Vegas, 1936

Date

1926

Description

A group of unidentified people posing on the back of truck parked in front of First State Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada. One of the men is Harley Harmon (possibly the man on the far left).

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