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Photograph of men on horseback riding across the desert, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Cowboys returning from races, Tonopah R.R. Carnival 24
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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dale Robertson is wearing a cowboy suit and hat and is sitting in the bottom, right hand corner.
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Slide of The First State Bank, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "The interior of The First State Bank in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was built in 1905 on the northeast corner of First and Fremont. Chris Brown and John S. Park are pictured in the bank."
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Photograph of possibly the Cashman office, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a group of mostly unidentified men standing in a room believed to be the Cashman Office in Las Vegas, Nevada. This image is part of the automobile business in early Las Vegas. Handwritten description provided on back of image: "In doorway - James Cashman, Sr."
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Photograph of the Around the World Buick, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A close-up view of the Around the World Buick, including James Cashman, Sr (left), in front of the Overland Hotel in early Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Standing left: James Cashman, Sr." Handwritten onto a piece of paper included with the image: "Two heavy-set men in backseat of car are twin brothers. Photo taken in front of New Overland Hotel. Cashman garage was located in a part of lower hotel bldg. - Jona (?) Cashman Siefeck (?)."
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Photograph of food rations being distributed at Paiute reservation, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 10. After the Northern Paiutes were placed on reservations and could no longer hunt or gather food freely, the U.S. Government provided them with food rations or commodities. These food rations came in the form of flour, beans, bacon, sugar, coffee and meat. Bobbie Dodd and Hastings Pancho, shown here, are preparing to distribute meat. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Katie Frazier."
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Photograph of Edwin Kiel and Willard and Hampton George at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900
Date
1893 to 1900
Archival Collection
Description
Adobe brick structure at the Kiel Ranch, between 1893 and 1900. Edwin Kiel (Sadie Kiel George's uncle) is in front of adobe. On horseback, left to right, Willard George, unidentified Native American man, Hampton George (Sadie's husband and Willard's father). 0105 0101 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of a man next to an airplane, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
An image of three men standing near airplanes that looks like it could've been in a wreck.
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Photograph of people near a plane, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1936
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
An image of a group of men standing near airplanes that look as if they were part of a wreck.
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Photograph of a man flying an airplane, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1936
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A man flying an airplane while another man watches nearby.
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