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Rex Bell, Curley Fletcher, and men seated at the bar at the ranch, having drinks: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam)and Curley Fletcher (with hand on chin) seated at a bar at an unknown location, having drinks. Curley was a cowboy poet and songwriter

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Rex Bell and Clara Bow Bell, center, with four unidentified men: photographic print

Date

1880 to 1979

Description

Bell Family Scrapbook scanning, Set 4, proofed 11.04.2010 Rex Bell (George Francis Beldam)and Clara Bow center, with four unidentified men. One of the men is Bill Froelich (man without a hat)" They are standing outside the ranch house at Walking Box Ranch

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Photograph of Jake Beckley and Ed Von Tobel, Sr. in front of the Ed. Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1905 to 1976

Description

Ed Von Tobel, Sr. and Jake Beckley stand in front of the Von Tobel Lumber Company on South First Street in Las Vegas. Pictured are the office, lumber storage, shed and sales room. Beckley, Ed. Von Tobel Sr.'s business partner is seen standing on a horse-drawn wagon on the left. Behind the wagon are stacked shingles. The lumber company was founded in 1905, shortly after the Las Vegas townsite lot auction, but moved from its original location on South Main Street when that proved to be "too far out of town" for business. The South First Street building was destroyed by fire in 1914. Photograph taken 1905?-1906?

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Photograph of Squires family and friends at the 60th wedding anniversary at the Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, August 21, 1949

Date

1949-08-21

Description

A group picture taken at the Squires' 60th wedding anniversary party. Identification given with photograph (from left to right): John Doherty, Betty Lou Doherty, C. C. Boyer, Clinton Campbell, Herbert Squires, Florence Squires, Alice Doherty Campbell, Helen Squires, Florence Squires, Alice Doherty Campbell, Helen Squires, Florence Squires Boyer, Delphine Squires, Charles P. Squires, Genevieve Doherty, Charles S. Doherty holding Charla Sue Doherty. Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Film transparency of Alaska Politicians and Air Force officials, Sands Hotel, May 6, 1959

Date

1959-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

From left to right: Colonel James Isbell (AAC, United States Air Force), Colonel A. W. Brownfield, (LADD, AFB), Burton Cohen, H. Lounsberry (The Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska), Paul Haggland ( Mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska), And Judge J. L. McCarrey (4th Judicial Division Judge in Alaska) at the Sands hotel in Las Vegas, May 6, 1959

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Photograph of Alaska Politicians and Air Force officials, Sands Hotel, May 6, 1959

Date

1959-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

From left to right: Colonel James Isbell (AAC, United States Air Force), Colonel A. W. Brownfield, (LADD, AFB), Burton Cohen, H. Lounsberry (The Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska), Paul Haggland ( Mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska), And Judge J. L. McCarrey (4th Judicial Division Judge in Alaska) at the Sands hotel in Las Vegas, May 6, 1959

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Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mack and Will Foster, uncles of George Byron Foster. Handwritten description provided on a separate piece of paper: "Figures identified in reverse. Should be Mack and Will. Lived at Berlin not far from my home in Tonopah. Brothers very close all their lives. Lived into their 80s. Died within months of each other. Mack the eldest. Both small men. When Mack was in his late sixties or early seventies he went to visit Toxine's (sp?), a house of prostitution, when Tonopah still had a red light district, ca 1952. Mack carried brass knuckles and a sawed off revolver. He was a rough character. Died about 1962. Both miners. Had brother, George, and a sister." Also hand written: (Photographer *A Allen ___*, Goldfield, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Mint tower under construction (Las Vegas), 1965

Date

1965

Description

The tower at the Mint under construction. Also visible are the Horseshoe and the Hotel Fremont.
Site Name: Mint Las Vegas
Address: 128 East Fremont Street

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Photograph of the exterior of the Stardust Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), 1960

Date

1960

Archival Collection

Description

Façade sign of the Stardust. There is a small tear at bottom center of the photograph.
Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino
Address: 3000 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of the front exterior of the Pioneer Club (Las Vegas), circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The front exterior of the Pioneer Club with the Beckley's sign still on the roof.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street

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