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Photograph of roulette game at the Tonopah Club, Tononpah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Gamblers crowd around a roulette table to place their bets at the Tonopah Club. The man to the left appears to be a pit boss while the man next to him spins the roulette wheel. Site Name: Tonopah Club

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Photograph of people in a tent at Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of many people inside of a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a Edwin Kiel on a horse-drawn mail carriage, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900

Date

1893 to 1900

Archival Collection

Description

Edwin Kiel sitting on a horse-drawn mail carriage at Kiel Ranch. A young Willard George is sitting in front of the house down to the right. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Royce Wood Martin, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1929

Description

A portrait of Dr. Royce Wood Martin in Las Vegas. This image is from the fourth Squires photo album page 6 image 2.

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Film transparency of Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1925

Description

Black and white image of Maude Swartwood, a cousin of Earl Rockwell who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, in a group photo with three others. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Postcard of Michelangelo da Caravaggio and Der Falschpieler, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

Postcards with Gambling Scenes. A postcard illustrating Michelangelo da Caravaggio playing poker with Der Falschspieler on the front. The back shows intricate typography in German.

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Postcard of trumpet boy with 2 of hearts playing card, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a man trumpeting a horn with the deuce of hearts in front of him n.d. The caption reads, "What the deuce? Just to remind you and lest you forget, It seems quite a deuce-ed long time since we met".

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Photographs of men next to airplanes, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Images of three men standing near airplanes that look like they could have been in a wreck.

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Photograph of Stewart family members, circa late 1890s to early 1900s

Date

1897 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

From left to right: Lena Carl Stewart, her husband Will Stewart, and Will's brother Archie Stewart Jr. possibly in Las Vegas.

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Slide of men at the Arizona Club, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1912

Description

A group of men standing in front of The Arizona Club.

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