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Photograph of the Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas, circa 1921

Date

1919 to 1923

Description

Las Vegas Grammar School Band, 1921 or 1922. Bottom row, left to right: Lysle Dubois, Joe Phillips, Robert Dutton, George Ball, unknown, Tom Carrol, "Buck" Cox. Second row, left to right: Harvey McDonald, George Bloedel, George Bremner, unknown, Stanley Reed, Kingrey. Physical object has an insert containg additional biographical information.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam construction site, April 23, 1932

Date

1932-04-23

Description

On April 23, 1932, the Hoover Dam construction site was the scene for an unprecedented "hot sands" initiation ceremony by the Al Malaikah Temple of the Shrine of Los Angeles. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, aged 74, Las Vegas, 1947

Date

1947

Description

Ed Von Tobel, Sr. shown here at the age of 74. This photo was taken in 1947. He was born April 29, 1873 and died Sept. 9, 1967. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Ed Von Tobel, Sr., shown here, was born in Fairbury, Illinois, April 29, 1873. He died September 9, 1967. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company employee party, Las Vegas, 1948

Date

1948

Description

This photo is on the occasion of the traditional holiday season party the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company held for its employees. This party held in 1948 included: 1) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 2) Jake Von Tobel 3) A.D. Hinrichsen. V

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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. making a presentation to a Nellis A. F. B. airman, Las Vegas, July, 1955

Date

1955-07

Description

Ed Von Tobel, Sr. (on right) is shown making a presentation from the company to the airman of the month, who was selected at Nellis Air Force Base for excellence in the performance of his duties. The award was made in July 1955. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of a birthday party, Las Vegas, circa 1965

Date

1963 to 1967

Description

This photo was taken on the occasion of a birthday party given for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Von Tobel. Standing left to right (are) Mrs. Ed Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel, Sr., A.D. Hinrichsen, who worked for the Von Tobels for 44 years, and Ed Von Tobel, Jr. Ed Von Tobel, Sr. lived to be 94 and Mrs. Von Tobel lived to be 88.

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Photograph of five men in a boat, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Pictured L-R: Merle Frehner, Jerry Crowe, Witt Olive, Vernon Bunker, and Herb Harshberger. The men were illegally hunting mountain sheep.

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Photograph of the Moapa Valley High School Basketball Team, 1928

Date

1928

Description

Moapa Valley High School (MVHS) Basketball team, 1928. Pictured L-R: Coach Stromberg, DeWitt Gentry, Glen Jones, Johnny Thomas, Murray Murphy, Orville Perkins, Lauren Bunker, and David Marshall.

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Postcard of the students and principal of Overton High School, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The students and principal of Overton High School. Merle Frehner is sitting by the window. The Principal A. E. Jones is standing on the left. The teachers seated on the right are Lewis E. Rowe and W. J. Flowers.

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