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Photograph of Edward Carville, Nevada, 1939-1945
Date
1945-07-24
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada Governor Edward "Ted" Peter Carville from 1939-July 24, 1945.
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Photograph of a man and mule in the Nevada desert, 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Collage of a man and a mule in the Nevada desert. Possibly a postcard. Caption on the right reads: "40 miles from wood, 50 miles from water, 10 feet from hell, God bless our home." Bottom of photograph reads: "'Nevada' 561."
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Photograph of a group of miners, Nevada, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
A group of men and boys posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. "Grandpa J. H. Oates" is handwritten at the bottom.
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Photograph of railroad workers, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
1910 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Railroad workers standing next to train engine in early Nevada. (Photo Courtesy So. Nev. Museum)
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Photograph of airmen unfurling Nevada's bicentennial flag at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, September 24, 1975
Date
1975-09-24
Archival Collection
Description
Senior Master Sgt. William McCleary (left) and Brig. Gen. Robinson Risner (right) unfurling Nevada's bicentennial flag at Nellis Air Force Base. The flag was presented to the base by the Clark County Bicentennial Commission.
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Photograph of Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada, 1904
Date
1904
Archival Collection
Description
Main Street of Tonopah, Nevada. The two-story building is Miners Exchange Hall. Other buildings include: Nevada Cafe (center), Tin Shop (left), and Mercantile Company (far left). On the street can be seen several drays and house-drawn vehicles. Street Address: Main Street
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Photograph of Tom Kendall, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Tom Kendall, possibly in Goldfield, Nevada or Tonopah, Nevada.
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Photograph of a park in Caliente, Nevada, circa 1925
Date
1923 to 1927
Archival Collection
Description
View of a park in Caliente, Nevada. The Union Pacific Railroad Company's facilities (including coaling tower) are seen in the background on the left.
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Photograph of U. S. Senator Ernest S. Brownwith and Paul Drury (Nevada International) at a Kiwanis event in Las Vegas, Nevada circa 1954
Date
1952 to 1956
Archival Collection
Description
U.S. Senator Ernest S. Brownwith and Paul Drury (Nevada International) in Las Vegas, Nevada at a Kiwanis event circa 1954. The photo is signed by both men, "To my loyal friends, Harold and Geraldine Stocker; Sincerely, Ernest S. Brown U.S. Senator" and "Best regards, Paul O. Drury."
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Photograph of a man and horse in the Nevada desert, 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man sitting next to his horse in the Nevada desert. Possibly a postcard. Caption on the picture reads: "Where the west begins. 329."
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