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Film transparency of a gravel testing laboratory, Las Vegas, September 1929

Date

1929-09-20

Description

Black and white image of the gravel testing laboratory at the site of the former Stewart Ranch, also known as the Las Vegas Ranch. Two of the people in the image are G. G. Walter and Henry Wieking. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Film transparency of men with photography equipment on the Colorado River, March 16, 1935

Date

1935-03-16

Description

Black and white image with the following printed description: Airplane motor propelled boat used in photographic survey of Colorado River between dam and Jumbo Wash.

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Film transparency of John Wesley Powell, circa late 1800s

Date

1881 to 1894

Description

Black and white portrait with the following printed description: Major John Wesley Powell - 2nd Director of Geological Survey (March 18, 1881 to June 7, 1894).

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Photograph of the Henderson Industrial Days Parade, Las Vegas, May 7, 1974

Date

1974-05-07

Description

From left to right: a picture of the North Las Vegas relay team for Henderson Industrial Days Parade with Mayor Bud Cleland, Judge Ray Daines, and Police Chief "Slim" Davison.

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Photograph of the North Las Vegas Public Library, November 20, 1979.

Date

1979-11-20

Description

From left to right: a picture of Lon Miller, Jean Ford, John Romero showing books donated to North Las Vegas Public Library.

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Photograph of Mayor William Taylor, North Las Vegas, December 1966

Date

1966-12

Description

A picture of Mayor William Taylor giving a speech at the dedication of the North Las Vegas City Hall. As part of the ceremony, a time capsule was buried.

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Photograph of Jake Von Tobel, location unknown, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Jake Von Tobel, circa 1980s. Jake is the son of Edward Von Tobel, owner of the Edward Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas' longest running business from 1905-1976.

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Photograph of Robert Miller with unidentified colleagues in the legal profession, location unknown, 1976

Date

1976

Description

Robert Miller (center) with unidentified colleagues in the legal profession, 1976. Robert is holding a plaque from the American Cancer Society Doctors vs. Lawyers Annual Tournament.

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Photograph of Fletcher "Ted" Jones Jr., location unknown, 1982

Date

1982

Description

Fletcher "Ted" Jones Jr. shown in a car, wearing a badge that says "Fletcher Jones, Jr. Santa Monica, Calif.", 1982.

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Photograph of Kermit Moe, location unknown, April, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Kermit Moe, April 1968. In 1945 Kermit co-founded with Nelson Harlin Conway the accounting firm of Conway, Moe & Hibbs, one of Las Vegas' first major accounting firms.

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