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Letter from McDermott to Clark, March 26, 1903

Date

1903-03-26

Archival Collection

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Letter from McDermott to Clark, March 26, 1903

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Letter from J. K. W. Bracken to Ross W. Smith, June 18, 1903

Date

1903-06-18

Archival Collection

Description

In the letter, Bracken discusses the need for a cook, the merits of a Chinese man being hired, and the problems with freighting in and out of Las Vegas.

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Letter from McCartney to Clark, January 16, 1902

Date

1902-01-16

Archival Collection

Description

Letter relates a letter from Helen J. Stewart and discusses the possibility of artesian water sources in Las Vegas. It also identifies possible crops that could grow in Las Vegas and gives suggestions for purchasing land in the area.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to E. E. Calvin regarding club for railroad employees, February 2, 1923

Date

1923-02-02

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from Walter R. Bracken to E. E. Calvin regarding club for railroad employees, February 2, 1923

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to C. O. Whittemore, January 17, 1908

Date

1908-01-17

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns railroad oil pumping run-off into Las Vegas Creek affecting Bracken's crops.

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Letter from E. E. Calvin to N. A. Williams, October 17, 1922

Date

1922-10-17

Archival Collection

Description

Relays another letter from railroad President, Carl R. Gray, regarding the purchase of two automobiles for company use.

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Transcript of interview with Howard E. Hollingsworth by Joseph Concannen, February 23, 1979

Date

1979-02-23

Description

On February 23, 1979, collector Joseph Concannen interviewed educator, Howard E. Hollingsworth (born October 3rd, 1927 in Preston, Idaho) in J. D. Smith Junior High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the history of Nevada. Mr. Hollingsworth also discusses the Mormon Fort, ranches, and the railroad.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 25, 1906

Date

1906-10-25

Archival Collection

Description

Letter home from Earle. He arrived in Goldfield. The letter touches upon his trip, his first impressions, he speaks of women, dust, elevation, his new job at MacMaster & MacMaster, costs of living, wages, and a fight in the city, there is a particularly interesting paragraph about Goldfield being lively and the amounts of money changing hands.

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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, March 27, 1913

Date

1913-03-27

Description

Letter concerns ore billing and stamping. Letter sent from Potosi Mine

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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, October 14, 1913

Date

1913-10-14

Description

Letter concerns billing for cars of ore.

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