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Photograph of Dean William D. Carlson, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Dean William D. Carlson at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of first mail flight, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1926

Date

1926

Description

First mail flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Front left: Maury Graham, pilot; At scales: Harris M. "Pop" Hanshue, founder of Western Air Express, later called Western Airlines. Los Angeles postmaster is weighing mail sacks.

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Photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club members, circa 1970s-1980s

Date

1970 to 1989

Description

Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club members, L-R: Harry Allen (president of the Las Vegas Rotary Club, 1951-52), Mrs. Allen, writers Florence Jones Cahlan and John Cahlan.

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Photographs of four men and a burro, Clark County, Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

The black and white view of two, wide angled photographs of members of a railroad survey crew riding on a burro.

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Photograph of the hunting party, Nevada National Forest, circa 1937

Date

1937

Description

Before the party separated Chet Olsen snapped a picture of, reading left to right, Jim Cashman, Vail Pittman, Charlie Dunwoody, Don Gondolfa, Key Pittman, Claude Mackay, George Larson, Bill Williams.

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Photograph of businesses on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1943

Date

1943

Archival Collection

Description

Looking northwest on Fremont Street from between First and Second Streets. Mike's Liquor is at 106 Fremont St. The exterior corner of the Las Vegas Pharmacy at 32 Fremont St. on the corner of First St. is seen. The exteriors of the Pioneer Club, Las Vegas Club and Hotel Sal Sagev are seen on the south side of the street.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

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Photograph of the hunting party, Nevada National Forest, circa 1937

Date

1937

Description

After lunch Don Gondolfa snaps a picture of Jim Cashman, Vail Pittman, Charlie Dunwoody, Key Pittman, Claude Mackay, Chet Olsen, George Larson, and Bill Williams. This was at lunch time on the second day. Some difficulty was experienced in waking Jim Cashman up long enough to get a picture.

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Photograph of Bank of Nevada Board of Directors meeting, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Bank of Nevada Board of Directors meeting. Left to right seated are: Spencer Butterfield, J.H. McBeath, Frank Howe, Otto Underhill, Elmer Mikkelsen, M.M. Sweeney, and Oscar Keller.

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Photograph of Paiutes/Skoshones gambling game, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880-1910

Date

1880 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Paiutes/Skoshones playing a gambling game in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

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Photograph of Chief Tecopa and Della Fisk with others, Pahrump Valley or Ash Meadows, Nevada, circa 1880s-1910s

Date

1880 to 1919

Archival Collection

Description

The man wearing the top hat is Chief Tecopa. Della Fisk is holding his arm. A group of unidentified people are surrounding them. Wagons and horses are visible in the background. The photograph was taken in either Pahrump Valley or Ash Meadows, Nevada. Chief Tecopa, leader of the Souther Paiute tribe, was born in Pahrump in 1815 and died in Pahnrump between 1904-1906. He is interred in the Chief Tecopa Cemetery, located on East Street next to the library Pahrump, Nevada.

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