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Photograph of Tweed Wilson with J. B. Wilson, Southern Nevada, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Tweed Wilson with J. B. Wilson, in Southern Nevada, early 1900s

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Photograph of an unidentified saloon in Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1919

Date

1919

Description

The interior of an unidentified saloon probably located in Searchlight, Nevada. Identification attached to the back of the image: 1) Light Wheatley 2) Megedy -- a jeweler 3) Jimmie Hicks, "the Bone Doctor" 4) Ray Thurman 5) [?] 6) [?] 7) [?] 8) [?] 9) [?] 10) [?]. Kurt Burdick - owner. Banked town - 1919.

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Photograph of men in the desert, Bare Mountain Range, Nevada, 1920

Date

1920

Description

Men on a desert mountain in the Bare Mountain Range in Nevada.

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Photographs of Robert Steinbauer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1969

Date

1969

Description

Robert Steinbauer, a Professor of Music, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Postcard of scenes from Reno, Nevada, circa 1870s-1927

Date

1870 to 1927

Description

A picture postcard with photographs of a mule team hauling wagons of ore or lumber in Reno, Nevada in 1870; automobiles hauling ore in 1927; Main Street in Reno, Nevada, 1870; men playing roulette at the Palace Gambling House in Reno, Nevada in 1906; and a man standing next to tall saguaro cacti in the desert.

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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Random photo of some graduates and some of the audience at the Nevada Southern University, now known as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, commencement ceremony. Individual Creator credit goes to Robert L. Lawson.

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Photographic slide of a man at Tule Springs, Nevada, November 7, 1962

Date

1962-11-07

Description

A man uses a broom inside a trench at Tule Springs, Nevada.

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Photograph of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Postcard of former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, 1966

Date

1966

Archival Collection

Description

Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt, as photographed in 1966. The location where the photograph was taken in unknown. Paul Dominique Laxalt (born August 2, 1922) was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. In the media, the words "son of a Basque sheepherder" often accompanied his name. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. In fact, after Reagan was elected President in 1980, the national press began to refer to Laxalt as "The First Friend." He is the older brother of Robert Laxalt, who was a noted and prolific writer. He is a member of the Republican Party.

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Photograph of Shannon Bybee, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

Photograph of Former member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board Shannon Bybee.

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