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Photograph of Cyril Wengert, circa 1949

Date

1948 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of Cyril Wengert, estimated to be about 60 years old. He is dressed in a suit, leaning on a table with his hands crossed.

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Photograph of Cyril Wengert, circa 1949

Date

1948 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Cyril Wengert at his desk. On his desk are important documents, pens, and pictures. Here he is estimated to be about 60 years old.

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Photograph of Indian Springs from the hill behind it

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1940 (year approximate)

Description

Three men on horses looking over Indian Springs

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Photograph of James L. Buchanan, Lilly Fong, and Judith Eaton, probably Las Vegas, circa 1979

Date

1979

Description

L-R: James L. "Bucky" Buchanan, Lilly Fong, with Judith Eaton, President of Clark County Community College. (Buchanan and Fong were members of the Board of Regents.)

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Photograph of Paul Newman, Joanne Woodard, and Beldon Katleman, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1958

Date

1958

Description

Paul Newman, Joanne Woodard, and Beldon Katleman cutting the Newmans' wedding cake.

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Photograph of Hal March and Candy Toxton, Hoover Dam, 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Actors Hal March and Candy Toxton with their dog on a visit to the Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of celebrities at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1955

Date

1954 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

Description provided with image: "Celebrities relax by the Dunes Hotel pool in Las Vegas, Nevada. Front row, second from left: Tab Hunter; second from right: Lori Nelson; far right; Hugh O'Brian. Second row, left: Marla English. Back row, right: Jeff Hunter."

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Congregation Ner Tamid Scrapbook, 1974-1988

Date

1974 to 1988

Archival Collection

Description

This scrapbook documents the early years of Congregation Ner Tamid through the 1980s with newspaper clippings, photographs, and ephemera.

Mixed Content

Photograph of Walter Bracken inside the post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Walter Bracken stands inside the Las Vegas Post Office, which had been moved to the interior of the First State Bank on Fremont Street in 1907. Bracken served as Las Vegas' postmaster from 1904-1914. Pigeon holes containing sorted mail surround the room. Desks, stools and office equipment, including a postage scale, are seen. Calendars hang from the wall and electric lights hang from the ceiling.
Caption: Post Office, Las Vegas, 1908
Site Name: United States Post Office and Court House

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Photograph of people at the pavilion during Clark's Las Vegas townsite sale, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

An auction held May 15-16, 1905 to sell lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. A group of men and women stand on and around a covered wooden platform outdoors. The auctioneer stands to the left of center at the front of the platform. The decision to auction lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite was not made until May 10, 1905. Auctioneer C.O. Whittemore was the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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