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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr. and his children Gail and Don, Jr. at Wrightsville Beach near Wilmington North Carolina, 1955

Date

1955

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr. and his children Gail (Schuyler) Walsh and Donald Richard Schuyler, Jr. at Wrightsville Beach near Wilmington North Carolina.

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Photograph of William Norton Schuyler and Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler with their grandchildren, 1937

Date

1937

Description

William Norton Schuyler and Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler with their grandchildren. Peggy is holding Gail (Schuyler) Walsh, Marion (Cahlan) (far right) is holding Donald Richard Schuyler, Jr., and Forest Cahlan is standing in front of William.

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Photograph of Don, Sr. and Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler with their five Walsh grandsons, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Donald Richard, Sr. and Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler with their five Walsh grandsons. L-R: James Christopher (Chris), William Patrick (Pat), Steven Peter (Peter), Michael Robert (Mike), and Paul Kelly (Kelly). Gail (Schuyler) Walsh is the children's mother, married to Robert Lawton Walsh.

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Photograph of William Norton Schuyler with his daughter Ruth and his father Charles Schuyler, 1904

Date

1904

Description

William Norton Schuyler with daughter Ruth Estella (Schuyler) Cahlan and his father Charles Mortimer Schuyler. William is about 30 years old, Ruth is about 3 years old, and Charles is about 55 years old.

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Photograph of a drill rig putting down the hole for the first well in the Las Vegas Heights District, circa 1907

Date

1905 to 1909

Description

Drilling in the Las Vegas Heights District with Mr. Booth and Mr. Madison performing the work.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "1st well. Vegas Hts. About 1907. Booth & Madison, Drillers."; Transcribed from photo sleeve: "A drill rig which put down the hole for the first well in the Las Vegas Heights District in Las Vegas in 1907. The crew were Booth and Madison."

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Mounted photograph of Peter Buol next to his artesian well in the Las Vegas Valley, 1914

Date

1914

Description

Peter Buol, first mayor of Las Vegas, and two other men next to a drilling rig and a flowing artesian well. Photograph was mounted on cardboard.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from cardboard mount: "Peter Boul (sic) was 1st Mayor of Las Vegas; Died 1964; Boul (sic) came to Pahrump Valley in 1904 to take over Yount Manse; Buol Well - 1914."

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Unidentified man at the stables where Bell's race horse was kept: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Unidentified man at the stables where Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam) kept his race horse

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Two women and a man seated at a table in a restaurant (unidentified): photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Two women and a man seated (all unidentified) at a table in a restaurant at an unknown location

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Photograph of Walter Bracken inside the post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Walter Bracken stands inside the Las Vegas Post Office, which had been moved to the interior of the First State Bank on Fremont Street in 1907. Bracken served as Las Vegas' postmaster from 1904-1914. Pigeon holes containing sorted mail surround the room. Desks, stools and office equipment, including a postage scale, are seen. Calendars hang from the wall and electric lights hang from the ceiling.
Caption: Post Office, Las Vegas, 1908
Site Name: United States Post Office and Court House

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Photograph of people at the pavilion during Clark's Las Vegas townsite sale, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

An auction held May 15-16, 1905 to sell lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. A group of men and women stand on and around a covered wooden platform outdoors. The auctioneer stands to the left of center at the front of the platform. The decision to auction lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite was not made until May 10, 1905. Auctioneer C.O. Whittemore was the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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