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Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00002

Abstract

The Squires Family Photographs document the Squires Family and the development of the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1980, with a bulk of the photographs depicting people and events from 1900 to 1950. The photographs depict the Euro-American settlement and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada; traveling and exploration of Southern Nevada and the Southwestern United States; the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River; clubs and social groups; and the Squires Family, especially prominent newspaper editor and publisher Charles Pember (C. P. or “Pop”) Squires, Delphine “Mom” Anderson Squires, and their children.

Archival Collection

The El Dorado Mining District Record Book G, May 13, 1913

Date

1913-05-13

Description

The El Dorado Mining District Record Book G, May 13, 1913

Text

Newspaper, Tonopah Bonanza, July 7, 1906

Date

1906-07-07

Description

Articles on Southern Pacific Railroad and conditions of Bullfrog and Goldfield mining districts

Text

Newspaper, Goldfield Review, March 7, 1908

Date

1908-03-07

Description

Special Rawhide Edition

Text

Photograph of a mining town, Delamar (Nev.), 1890s

Date

1890 to 1900

Description

Panoramic view of hillside mine and town, probably Delamar, Nevada, in the late 19th century.

Image

Photograph of mine buildings in Goldfield (Nev.), October 15, 1908

Date

1908-10-15

Description

Caption: Mine building Goldfield, Nevada area Oct 15, 1908

Image

Report of the Tonopah Reduction Company, August 31, 1904

Date

1904-08-31

Description

Report of the Tonopah Reduction Company, August 31, 1904

Text

Plat of the Texas and Lone Star Lodes, Goldfield (Nev.), November 11, 1905

Date

1905-11-11

Description

Caption: U.S. Surveyor General for Nevada plat for mining claim

Image

Mt. Diablo Mine on the mountain: photographic print

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Pickhandle Gulch, Mt. Diablo Mine. Buildings are perched and placed along the mountainside.

Image

Miners with and without Dust Arrester: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Postcard images showing miners working with and without the "Dust Arrester." Possibly an advertisement for product?

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