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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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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Photograph of people in a tent at Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of many people inside of a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of a Paiute or Shoshone woman and two Anglo women seated on wicker chairs, possibly at Manse Ranch, Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
Paiute or Shoshone woman and two Anglo women seated on wicker chairs, possibly at Manse Ranch. A Post-it note identifies the Indian woman as "probably Maude Yount."
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Film transparency of Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Maude Swartwood, a cousin of Earl Rockwell who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, in a group photo with three others. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of a woman identified as Grandma Anderson, late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1860 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Identification given with photograph: "Grandma Anderson (Mary Annice McWhorter; Mrs. James)." Ramsey New Lisbon Wisconsin is credited as the photograph's creator.
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Photograph of Flora Elize Stewart, circa late 1880s to early 1900s
Date
1890 to 1905
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Flora Elize "Tiza" Stewart.
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Photograph of Stewart family members, circa late 1890s to early 1900s
Date
1897 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
From left to right: Lena Carl Stewart, her husband Will Stewart, and Will's brother Archie Stewart Jr. possibly in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of Mina Crosby Stewart, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1880 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Mina Crosby Stewart. Heinrich Kuhlmann Photographie is listed as the portrait's creator.
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Photograph of Mary Belle Park, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1880 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Mary Belle Park with a dog in front of a brick wall.
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