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Photograph of Phil Arce, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Phil Arce, General Manager of Last Frontier Hotel, 1984.

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Photograph of two men one of which is a Nevada Army National Guard officer, November 1967

Date

1967-11

Archival Collection

Description

The image depicts two unidentified men standing next to a cake; the one to the right is officer in the Nevada Army National Guard. The photograph was taken in November 1967. The cake has inscription "Nevada National Guard" and 3 illustrations on it: the US flag on the left, Nevada Army National Guard logo in the center and Nevada flag on the right.

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Photograph of the first tent in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1904-1905

Date

1904 to 1905

Description

The grayscale view of the first tent located in Clark's Las Vegas Town Site in Las Vegas, Nevada. Two unidentified men stand in front of the tent, while a white sign mounted at the top of the tent reads: "Hospital." Transcribed onto the bottom border of the image: "First Tent in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1904."

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Photograph of men during a hutning trip, Nevada National Forest, circa 1941

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Description

Men posing in front of Bald Mountain.

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Photograph of men playing card games, Nevada National Forest, circa 1941

Date

1941 (year approximate)

Description

A little hand of penny anti after aupper and before bed time.

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Slide of book sale, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1985

Date

1985 to 1987

Description

A picture of the Library Society Book sale at the James R. Dickinson Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. An unidentified man is sorting various books.

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Postcard of an old prospector in the desert, Southern Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Color image of "An Old Prospector on the desert, Southern Nevada," as written on the front of the postcard. Printed on the back of the postcard: "The old prospector and his burros are inseparably linked with the West's early history. These little fellows carry him over precipitous trails, where other transportation fails; he thrives and multiplies where other 'critters' starve, and whoever hears his musical bray echoing in the morning, appreciates the aptness of his sobriquet. 'Desert Nightingale.'"

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Photograph of people at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1975

Date

1905-05-28

Description

Hand written description provided on back of image: "Left to right, standing: 1) Anna Dean Kepper, Special Collections; 2) Hal Erickson, Library Director. Seated: 1) Olive Lake Eglington; 2) Earle F. Eglington. Photo appeared in Review Journal, December 25, 1975, p. 18."

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Photograph of prospectors, possibly Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of prospectors with their pack animals.

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Photograph of Mr. M. J. O'Shaughnessy, Nevada, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

Black and white photograph of Mr. M. J. O'Shaughnessy, Assistant General Manager of Kennecott Copper.

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