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Photograph of group of women, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Seven women sitting at a table in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing: Mrs. Ardere (Helen) Lewis, Mrs. Florence Boyer, Mrs. M.E. Willis, and Mrs. Betty Ham Dokter. Sitting from left to right: Mrs. Fred (Patience) Hesse, Mrs. A.W. (Aeta) Ham, and Clare (Lola) Woodbury.

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Photograph of Regents, Las Vegas, 1950s - 1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

A group photo of Regents sitting at a table in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the people identified are: 1) Jacobson; 2) Paul McDermott; 3) Helen Thompson; 4) A. C. Grant; 5) Dr. Louis Lombardi; 6) Guild (?); 7) Molly Knudtsen; 8) Dr. Fred Anderson; 9) James Bilbray; 10) Mel Steinenger (?); and 11) William "Bill" Morris.

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Photograph of the North Las Vegas Detective Bureau, 1971

Date

1971

Description

The North Las Vegas Detective Bureau posing in what is probably Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, the individuals pictured include: Jeanne Howard, Mike McBoa, Richard Warrilow, Dee Dickey, Mike Hughes, Harold Zander, Pat Dingle, Fred Smith, Eddie Buxton, Gene Jones, Kurt Kinney, Joe Rodriguez, and Rex Smith.

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Photograph of a high school freshman class at Methodist Church, 1912-1913

Date

1912 to 1913

Description

Black and white image of students from a high school freshman class held at a Methodist church, possibly in Nevada. Back row, from left to right: Olive Lake, Teacher Miss Jones, and May Depew. Front row, from left to right: Nita Tooley, Herbert Squires, Rose Coughlin, Harold Clayson, and Jessie Bishop.

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Photograph of John T. McGowan and Helen Holmes, February 1915

Date

1915-02

Description

Description given with photograph: "The man on crutches was John T. McGowan (the director of Kalem Company Film serial, 'Hazards of Helen.' The woman was Helen Holmes, the star of the production, probably taken in the Union Pacific Railroad Office in Las Vegas, Nevada. Filmed in February 1915. This image is from the fourth Squires photo album page 22 image 1.

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Postcard of Jessie Johnson Manor, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A full-length portrait of Jessie Johnson Manor, Ruth Roark's grandmother, in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten description provided with image: "Eva this is not a good picture but the features are better. The wind was blowing so hard when it was taken. - postcard, Jesse Johnson Manor (Ruth Roark's grandmother), at Millers. NV. I.D. R. Roard 06/29/77."

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Photograph of women on the lake, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943

Date

1943

Description

Five women sit on the back of a boat, crusing across Lake Mead. From left to right, they were identified as: 1. Maida Lee, 2. Lorna (Jollei) Kesterson, 3. Betty Gilmore Nickell, 4. Betty Ferguson, 5. Kelly Ward. The photographer was Bill Russell, who worked for the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. This shot was taken as a Lake Mead publicity photo.

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Photograph of people at Hughes West Terminal, Las Vegas, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Description provided with image: "Customs operation set up at Hughes West Terminal, Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1968. Las Vegas was designated as an International Port of Entry in 1972. At the time this operation was set up Scandinavian Airlines brought delegates from 128 foreign countries to Las Vegas for the American Mining Congress."

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Photograph of a Paiute woman in an encampment (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

A Paiute woman in Southern Nevada at a Paiute encampment. Some Native American implements are shown, but she is wearing a cast off Anglo clothing. She is facing away from the camera because she believed that otherwise the camera would "steal her spirit." There is a windbreak made of brush between two mesquites. 0105 0085 is a duplicate copy of this photo.

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Photograph of Arne and Lynn Rosencrantz, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 31, 2016

Date

2016-05-31

Description

Arne and Lynn Rosencrantz in their Summerlin home.

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