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Photograph of Jim Wilson branding calves, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930

Date

1928 to 1932

Archival Collection

Description

Jim Wilson branding calves in Las Vegas, circa 1930.

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Photograph of Smith and Chandler store on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of the inside of the Smith and Chandler store on Fremont Street. Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1940s-1950s

Date

1946 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark wearing western attire with a Stetson hat.

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Photograph of Fred Stephens and Lucille McAllister, Carrara, Nevada, Februrary 19, 1931

Date

1931-02-19

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Fred Stephens and child Lucille McAllister standing near State Highway Department truck.

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Photograph of a group of men and an automobile at a mining camp, Hornsilver or Lida, Nevada, 1915

Date

1915

Description

A parked automobile and a group of men sit outside of tents and an unfinished building in Hornsilver or Lida mining camp.

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Photographic slide of Christopher Dove at Tule Springs, Nevada, January 16, 1963

Date

1963-01-16

Description

Christopher Dove at Tule Springs. January 16, 1963

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Photographic slide of a man shoveling at Tule Springs, Nevada, January 16, 1963

Date

1963-01-16

Description

Unidentified person shoveling dirt at Tule Springs. January 16, 1963

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Photograph of the summer program at the Boulder City Library, Nevada, August 31, 1951

Date

1951-08-31

Description

Black and white view of a man standing with a group of children participating in a summer recreation program entitled "Let's Play Indians" in the Boulder City Library, which was located in the basement of the city's municipal building. The man and children are all wearing feathered headpieces.

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Photograph of Lemuel and Johana Compton, circa 1890s

Date

1890 to 1899

Description

Portrait of Lemuel (Lem) and Johana Compton. Handwritten on back of photo: "Had a ranch in Nye County at Peavine, in the early nineties. Both of these people are buried in the Catholic Cemetery at Austin [in Lander County, Nevada]. Present owner of the Peavine ranch now Charley Keough, nephew of Mrs. Compton. Mrs. Johana Compton in the late nineties or 1900 used to deliver potatoes from Peavine Ranch to [Y?illegible] Canyon and Berlin, Grantsville [both in Nye County] which they raised at Peavine Ranch." Johana Compton, a former Union Army nurse, died whle trying to save the Peavine Ranch from fire in November 1900.

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Photograph of a Union Pacific tour-bus on Highway 93, Nevada, circa 1933

Date

1933 (year approximate)

Description

A Union Pacific tour-bus in a pullout overlooking Hemenway Wash off Highway 93.

Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 9-20-33

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