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Photograph of the Wilsons at Standstone Ranch, Blue Diamond (Nev.), 1900

Date

1900

Archival Collection

Description

The Wilson's Sandstone Ranch (now within the boundaries of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area). James B. Wilson Sr., the owner at left. His adopted sons Tweed (Anderson) Wilson, center and James Beck (Anderson) Wilson at right. Cabin in background with grapevine at left. Buster or Boone, son of Tweed, seated at left. 0105 0097 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Spring Mountain Ranch (Blue Diamond, Nev.)

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Photograph of Conrad Kiel, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1894

Date

1893 to 1894

Archival Collection

Description

Conrad Kiel(?) with a horse and a dog by the reservoir at Kiel Ranch. 0105 0098 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a Paiute Indian man at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified Paiute Indian man at Kiel Ranch where he worked. An adobe house is in the background to the right. 0105 0087 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a Native American man at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified Native American man on the Kiel Ranch carrying a dead coyote. 0105 0114 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a Paiute Indian man sleeping, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

A Paiute Indian man sleeping next to a windbreak made of brush and mesquite. 0105 0084 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Hampton and Willard George (Nev.), 1900-1904

Date

1900 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

Hampton George (right) and his son Willard setting up camp on the road somewhere in southern Nevada. 0105 0115 is a duplicate copy of this photo.

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Photograph of railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930

Date

1930

Description

People walking toward a railroad depot decorated with bunting at the opening of construction of the branch line to Boulder City. Site Name: Las Vegas Depot (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Death Valley Express wagon in Helldorado Parade. "Pop" Squires is seated in the wagon. He is the one wearing checkered shirt.

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Photograph of principles involved in signing Boulder Dam bill, December 21, 1928

Date

1928-12-21

Description

Principles involved in the signing of the Boulder Dam bill. L-R: Elwood Mead, Phil Swing, President Calvin Coolidge, Sen. Hiram Johnson, Addison T. Smith, and W.B. Matthews. Text on photo reads: "Public Service History Written as Boulder Dam Bill Is Signed. December 21, 1928. Elwood Mead, Commissioner of Reclamation. Phil Swing, M. C. Cali., Author Boulder Dam bill House of Representatives. President Coolidge. Senator Hiram Johnson, Author Boulder Dam bill in United States Senate. Addison T. Smith, M. C. Idaho, Chairman, Committee on Reclamation, House of Representatives. W. B. Matthews. General Counsel, Boulder Dam Association, Los Angeles."

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Photograph of fishermen at Lake Mead (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

An unidentified woman scoops a fish with a net as a man holds his fishing pole aloft in a small boat in Lake Mead.

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