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Photograph of W. E. Robertson and George Lindsey, Las Vegas, 1930-1931

Date

1930 to 1931

Description

From left to right, W. E. Robertson and George Lindsey, labor union officials, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Bill Belknap near Las Vegas, 1948

Date

1948

Description

Bill Belknap clowning around at the West End Borax Company near Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of a man on a large structure, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified man standing on a beam of a large piece of mining equipment in the southwest, possibly Nevada or Arizona.

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Photograph of Mayor C. D. Baker, Las Vegas, circa 1951-1959

Date

1951 to 1959

Description

A portrait of Mayor C. D. Baker in Las Vegas, Nevada. Group Creators credit goes to Scotts Photo Studio.

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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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Photograph of the Stewart family, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Portrait of the Stewart family at Las Vegas ranch. In front of the wall, from left to right, Frank Stewart (Helen Stewart's second husband), Helen Stewart, Evaline (Eva) Stewart, and Eliza (Tiza) Stewart holding a cat. Crouched on the wall, from left to right, Will Stewart and Hiram Stewart.
Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a group of people posing outdoors, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Group of students and teachers from a Sunday school pose outdoors around 1914. Original legend with the numbers has been lost. The remaining text reads: Small children in front: #5-Fay Kessler; #7-(?) Kessler; Daisy French behind #7. Sitting on end: Gertrude Martin and Martha Kramer. Standing: #3-Mrs. Chas. Ball holding George; #6-Wanda Ball; #11-Mrs. Noblitt; #12-Bob Griffith; #4-(?) Noblitt; #17-Mrs. Palmer; #18-Hazel Gray; #19-Lola May Ball; Rev. Palmer in back of her; #20-Nellie McWilliams; #21-Mrs. Bray

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Photograph of Bill Tharp of the North Las Vegas Police Department, 1972

Date

1972

Description

A portrait of Bill Tharp, a member of the North Las Vegas Police Department, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Ed Padbury of the North Las Vegas Police Department, 1972

Date

1972

Description

A portrait of Ed Padbury, a member of the North Las Vegas Police Department, probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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