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Photograph of the first public train into Las Vegas from Los Angeles, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 15, 1905
Date
1905-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
The image was taken within the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad's rail yard. In the center of the photograph is a large crowd of people who have just arrived. To the left is passenger cars, to the right freight cars, in the background center is the first depot in Las Vegas, a railroad car. Photographer is believed to have been Ed Von Tobel, Sr. The San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad offered a special rate of sixteen dollars to those coming in for the auction of lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. If an individual purchased property, the amount of the ticket would be refunded.
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Photograph of railroad cottages, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1911
Date
1911
Archival Collection
Description
Row of railroad cottages in Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. Photograph is of a Wharton Drug Company postcard. 64 railroad cottages were built between 1909 and 1911 by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
Caption: R. R. cottages, Las Vegas, Nev. 1911
Caption: R. R. cottages, Las Vegas, Nev. 1911
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Newspaper clippings, Las Vegas Tonopah Railroad, 1907
Date
1907
Archival Collection
Description
Newspaper clippings, Las Vegas Tonopah Railroad, 1907
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Newspaper clipping, San Pedro, Salt Lake, and Los Angeles Railroad, 1930
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
Newspaper clipping, San Pedro, Salt Lake, and Los Angeles Railroad, 1930
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Letter from H. T. Yoder to R. T. Walker, May 19, 1918
Date
1918-05-19
Archival Collection
Description
Letter regards employment opportunitites.
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Letter from R. T. Walker to Pacific Audit & System Corp., March 20, 1918
Date
1918-03-20
Archival Collection
Description
Letter describes vacant assayer position and asks if company can make a recommendation.
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Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919
Date
1919-07-05
Description
Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 5, 1919
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Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 29, 1916
Date
1916-07-29
Description
Newspaper, Clark County Review, July 29, 1916
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Letter from Leo McNamee to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 29, 1922
Date
1922-07-29
Description
Letter reports how many and where copies of injunction against railroad strikers were posted. Asks for extra deputies.
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Newspaper clipping of the Interstate Commerce Commission Hearing, February 8, 1907
Date
1907-02-08
Archival Collection
Description
Newspaper clipping of the Interstate Commerce Commission Hearing, February 8, 1907
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