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Film transparency of man with horses at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Black and white image of a man sitting in a horse-drawn cart at Wilson's Ranch.

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Film transparency of Charlie Brown and Spud Lake, circa 1917

Date

1916 to 1918

Description

Black and white image of two men in military uniforms with the accompanying handwritten description: "Charlie Brown and Spud Lake about 1917."

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Film transparency of the Kirkpatric brothers, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

Black and white image with a description attributed to Olive Lake-Eglington written beneath: "Kirkpatric brothers (Ralph in center)" Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Photograph of Las Vegans at a picnic in Long Beach, California, July 29, 1928

Date

1928-07-29

Description

Black and white image of a large group of Las Vegas residents at a picnic in Long Beach.

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Photograph of cotton planters on ranch, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Three cotton planters stand among the crops at the Lazy 88 Ranch. Inscription with photo, identifying the people, reads: "Cotton planters of Pahrump, Dale, Bert, and Ethel, Happy Memories, T. L. McCullough." Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

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Photograph of Maude Frazier and others at ceremony, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Description

Celebration with Maude Frazier (third from left) and others, likely celebrating her becoming appointed Lt. Governor by Governor Grant Sawyer after Rex Bell's passing in office. Other individuals are unidentified.

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Photograph of Dorothy and man examining songs, (Calif.), circa 1934

Date

1933 to 1935

Description

Dorothy Varnum (right) showing songs that she co-wrote to an unidentified man. The songbook reads: "There's Something in the Songs You Sing" and appears to be autographed. See Images 0131 0367-0370 for others.

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Photograph of Dorothy and others at table with drinks, Palm Springs (Calif.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Dorothy Dorothy (2nd from left) sits with others (not identified) at a small table. Some people hold cigarettes, and on the table are ashtrays and glassware.

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Photograph of Dorothy with American Legion Auxiliary, Las Vegas (Nev.), October 1962

Date

1962-10

Description

Dorothy Dorothy stands with other members of the American Legion Auxiliary at the meeting in Las Vegas on October 8th-11th, 1962. The other individuals in the photograph are unidentified.

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Photograph of Colorado River, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Colorado River; Black Canyon before Dam construction. This is the signal man for one of the hi-lines. He could see the whole scene. He signaled operator what to do. Note on back: "Man is standing on the observation point constructed by Six Companies. Location of Ma Kennedy's wedding was on the observation point. - W. A. Davis."

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