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Photograph of Stocker Family in store doorway, (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

Geraldine, Billie, and Mayme Stocker stand together in a store doorway. The women wear dresses and shawls. The sign above them reads: "Helldorado."

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Film transparency of Native Americans in Las Vegas, circa 1900-1909

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Black and white image of Native Americans and their tent homes in Las Vegas.

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Postcard of a Navajo woman rug weaver, unidentified location, 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a Navajo woman working on a rug weave. There are also two other Navajo women and a child are nearby

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Postcard of a Navajo family mealtime, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a Navajo family at mealtime in the desert.

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Postcard of daughter and son of H. W. Cross on postcard, Las Vegas, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

Daughter and son of H. W. Cross (not named).

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Postcard of a woman holding a child in her lap, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

An unidentified woman seated in a chair on a porch, holding a small child in her lap.

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Postcard of woman and heart suit playing cards, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating a woman's face surrounded by playing cards with hearts on them n.d. The caption reads, "To my Valentine, Queen of my heart".

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Photograph of Sam Lawson and Jessie Henderson, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1920 to 1949

Description

Description given with photograph: "Mrs. Sam Lawson and Jessie Henderson (Sam Lawson was owner and founder of Southern Nevada Power and Southern Nevada Telephone Co.)."

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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description on back of photo: "Seated on floor, left to right: Mrs. Cliff Leonard; Mrs. Kaye Marks; Mrs. O. B. Dryer; Miss Sandra Leach. Second row: Mrs. Dale Robertson; Mr. Dale Robertson; "Wild Bill" Elliot; Mrs. Ken Leach. Third row: Mrs. James Cashman, Sr.; Mrs. Bill Elliot; Ken Leach; Mrs. J. C. Cherry; Cliff Leonard; Dr. J. C. Cherry; James Cashman, Sr.; Kenny Searles; Eddie Galbreath. Vegas group visiting Calgary Stampede (rodeo)."

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Photograph of women in the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Women of the Mesquite Club gathered on a porch for their colonial tea. Original description: "This picture is for mother-you may all look at it however!" Written on the bottom of the photo: "At our last colonial tea last January." "Mrs. S." and "me" written at the top of the photo. "Mrs. Stewart just below, me to the left of the picture" written on the side of the photo.

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