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Photograph of Nico Maurizi at the Mt. Charleston Camp, (Nev.), 1943
Date
1943
Archival Collection
Description
Nico Maurizi, 23, stands in front of a log cabin structure at the Mt. Charleston Camp of the Las Vegas Army Air Field. Maurizi wears army garb and gloves and stands in the snow.
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Photograph of Pabst Beer tent, Caliente (Nev.), 1906
Date
1906
Archival Collection
Description
Three men sit outside of a beer tent in the desert with a sign that reads "PABST MILWAUKEE BEER ABSOLUTELY PURE." Beer barrels are stacked to the right of the tent. Inscription with image reads: "Man in white shirt is Underhill. Early version of San Pedro Saloon, 1906."
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Photograph of San Pedro Saloon interior, Caliente (Nev.), 1910
Date
1910
Archival Collection
Description
Inside the San Pedro Saloon. Men sit at tables or congregate near the bar. Inscription with image reads: "Table 1st at right was in Underhill home when Lee Phillips took residence in 1965."
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Photograph of man and dog outside of building, Caliente (Nev.), circa 1910
Date
1909 to 1911
Archival Collection
Description
A man stands next to his dog outside of a home. Inscription reads: "Underhill building, mortgaged by Clark for 170 million to building RR. After Flood of 1910, now Lee Phillips' home."
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Photograph of Merlin Murphy, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
Merlin S. Murphy, summer of 1949. He's crouching on the street with another unidentified man at the corner of 5th & Garces in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of a man with a cat and a little girl, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949
Date
1949
Archival Collection
Description
In the picture is Merlin S. & Patsy Murphy cuddling a cat in 1949. The address was 333 N. 11th St but it no longer exists because it was razed for an expressway.
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Postcard of fishermen, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white postcard displaying two men fishing on the beautiful waters of Lake Mead.
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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A group of construction workers that made Boulder Dam get together to take a picture. The man in middle is boss of crew at Boulder Dam, Doc Lawson. All of the crew built/was in charge of center section of power house, machine shops, seismograph room, clock room & battery room. Merlin S. Murphy absent with injury. Taken the summer of 1935.
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Postcard of the Visitors' Gallery, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard displaying the Visitors' Gallery within Boulder Dam leading from elevator shaft to power house. The people are gathered at the end of the hallway ready to move on to the next part of their tour.
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Postcard of people in a casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940-1945
Date
1940 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Men and women gather together to gamble at a casino. The play the roulette wheel, black jack table, and wheel of fortune in Las Vegas at an unknown casino.
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