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Film transparency of a church group, Las Vegas, 1907
Date
1907
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a church group, possibly an Episcopal Ladies Aid group, in Las Vegas. Some of the people pictured include the following: Mary E. Lake (holding Emily Ball), Ada Lake, Lola May Ball, Harry Gray (Episcopal minister), and Margaret Tooly.
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Film transparency of Olive Lake-Eglington's family's second home in Las Vegas, May 1905
Date
1905-05
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image with the following handwritten description attributed to Olive Lake-Eglington: "Our second home in Las Vegas at, bend of the creek, near First and Bonanza [intersection]. May 1905." 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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Film transparency of Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Maude Swartwood, a cousin of Earl Rockwell who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, in a group photo with three others. 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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Film transparency of men sitting outside of a soda fountain, presumably Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several young men in hats sitting on a rail outside of a soda fountain and tailor shop, most likely in Las Vegas. The two men on the far left of the image are identified as "Cliff" and "Spud." Spud is probably Spud Lake.
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Film transparency of Harry Overman, Mrs. Overman, and their daughter, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Harry Overman (the principal of Clark County High School), his wife, and their daughter.
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Film transparency of a Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Company train car, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a railroad engineer inside of a train car for the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Company.
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Film transparency of blacksmith shop at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a man standing outside of a blacksmith shop located at Wilson's Ranch in Las Vegas. 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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Film transparency of Jack Naylor at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a page from a photo album with a photo of Jack Naylor and a horse at Wilson's Ranch in Las Vegas. The photo itself is ripped around its borders. 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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Film transparency of John Summerville, presumably in Las Vegas, 1913
Date
1913
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a page from an album with photos of John Summerville, Olive Lake's first sweetheart. One photo is John standing next to a horse-drawn cart, most likely in Las Vegas, and the other is a portion of a portrait of John. 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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Film transparency of Mr. McGriff and family at McGriff Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Mr. and Mrs. McGriff and his mother in front of a building on McGriff Ranch with the accompanying description: "At McGriff Ranch South of [Las] Vegas where I lived while teaching at Paradise Valley."
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