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Photograph of Fremont and 2nd Streets, Las Vegas, circa 1918
Date
1915 to 1921
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street and 2nd Street (now Casino Center Blvd.) shown about 1918. White Cross Drug Store is shown. The sign of the Majestic Theatre is in the foreground. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas, circa 1921
Date
1919 to 1923
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Grammar School Band, 1921 or 1922. Bottom row, left to right: Lysle Dubois, Joe Phillips, Robert Dutton, George Ball, unknown, Tom Carrol, "Buck" Cox. Second row, left to right: Harvey McDonald, George Bloedel, George Bremner, unknown, Stanley Reed, Kingrey. Physical object has an insert containg additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Hoover Dam construction site, April 23, 1932
Date
1932-04-23
Archival Collection
Description
On April 23, 1932, the Hoover Dam construction site was the scene for an unprecedented "hot sands" initiation ceremony by the Al Malaikah Temple of the Shrine of Los Angeles. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, aged 74, Las Vegas, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. shown here at the age of 74. This photo was taken in 1947. He was born April 29, 1873 and died Sept. 9, 1967. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr., shown here, was born in Fairbury, Illinois, April 29, 1873. He died September 9, 1967. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company employee party, Las Vegas, 1948
Date
1948
Archival Collection
Description
This photo is on the occasion of the traditional holiday season party the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company held for its employees. This party held in 1948 included: 1) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 2) Jake Von Tobel 3) A.D. Hinrichsen. V
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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, Sr. making a presentation to a Nellis A. F. B. airman, Las Vegas, July, 1955
Date
1955-07
Archival Collection
Description
Ed Von Tobel, Sr. (on right) is shown making a presentation from the company to the airman of the month, who was selected at Nellis Air Force Base for excellence in the performance of his duties. The award was made in July 1955. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of a birthday party, Las Vegas, circa 1965
Date
1963 to 1967
Archival Collection
Description
This photo was taken on the occasion of a birthday party given for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Von Tobel. Standing left to right (are) Mrs. Ed Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel, Sr., A.D. Hinrichsen, who worked for the Von Tobels for 44 years, and Ed Von Tobel, Jr. Ed Von Tobel, Sr. lived to be 94 and Mrs. Von Tobel lived to be 88.
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Photograph of five men in a boat, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Pictured L-R: Merle Frehner, Jerry Crowe, Witt Olive, Vernon Bunker, and Herb Harshberger. The men were illegally hunting mountain sheep.
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Photograph of the Moapa Valley High School Basketball Team, 1928
Date
1928
Archival Collection
Description
Moapa Valley High School (MVHS) Basketball team, 1928. Pictured L-R: Coach Stromberg, DeWitt Gentry, Glen Jones, Johnny Thomas, Murray Murphy, Orville Perkins, Lauren Bunker, and David Marshall.
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