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Photograph of square dancers, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 15, 1980

Date

1980-05-15

Description

Square dancers at Second & Fremont during celebration of Diamond Jubilee of the City of Las Vegas. Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of LDS presentation, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 24, 1980

Date

1980-05-15

Description

John Cahlan with a woman at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) presentation of "Within These Walls" as part of Las Vegas Diamond Jubilee and LDS Sesquicentennial.

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Photograph of John Cahlan, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 22, 1980

Date

1980-05-15

Description

John F. Cahlan speaking at Lorenzi Park dedication as a part of the City of Las Vegas Diamond Jubilee (75th anniversary) celebration. Site Name: Lorenzi Park (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Elton Garrett and students, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1940s (year approximate)

Description

Elton Garrett [right] poses with students in front of a building in Boulder City. Note: Patron commented that Mary Jane Carter Smith of the Boulder City High School Class of 1943 identified the following individuals in this photograph: unnamed teacher, unknown male, Mary Robertson, Frank Shelton, Delores Brown, Bob Clark, Lola Dunbar, Elton Garrett (teacher). Also commented that the photograph was probably taken around 1942.

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Photograph of members of Nevada/Utah Hotel Association, Las Vegas (Nev.), late 40s

Date

1945 to 1949

Description

Utah-Nevada Hotel Association members stand together for a photo while one of the men holds up a plate of food and another man takes something from it. William J. Moore is second from the right; the other men are unidentified.

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Photograph of the Majestic Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa June, 1929

Date

1929-06

Description

Circa 1929 in front of the Majestic Theatre. The address is 131 Fremont Street. This is located on the south side of the street, just west of Second Street. In addition to the Majestic Theatre billboards advertising "Stairs of Sand," which was released in the USA June 8, 1929 and "International News today First Run," offices for the U. S. Post Office and Carroll Gift Toggery are visible on the first floor windows. An advertisement for Real-Estate Insurance Surety Bonds is visible by the "Stars of Sand" billboard. Offices for Dr. C. E. Bulette, M. D. (Rooms 6 & 7), L. S. Thompson, Lawyer, and Dr. Conger are visible on the second floor windows. There is a metal mailbox visible in the foreground, and a man dressed in a suit is visible in the window for Dr. Bulette. The Overland Park Hotel opened in 1905, becoming the Las Vegas Club in 1931. Las Vegas' first indoor moving picture was shown there in 1911. The Majestic Theatre was the town's only indoor movie theater after the fire at the Overland Park Hotel in 1911.

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Photograph of a man and dog in front of the Apex Service Station, Apex, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Westmorland, a Las Vegas bootlegger, in front of his truck at the Apex Service Station in Apex, Nevada.

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Photograph of individuals at Special Collections, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, December 09, 1975

Date

1975-12-09

Description

From left to right: William G. Price, Hal Erickson, and Barbara Price at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Mr. And Mrs. Price are donating a rare collection of photos of Hoover Dam taken by Mrs. Price's step-father, Ernest Mitchell Pratt.

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Photographic slide of Charles Rozaire and Don Dancer in Pershing County, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Charles Rozaire, Don Dancer at site 26-Pe-67. Pershing Co., Nevada."

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Photographic slide of Richard Shutler, Jr. at Bishop Creek Reservoir, Nevada, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Richard Shutler, Jr. at Bishop Creek Reservoir (north of Wells), Elko County, Nevada."

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