Mary Edwards, wife of Elbert Edwards, poses outdoors with their eldest child Sheldon Mahlon Edwards when he was a baby, probably near their home in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Las Vegas, Nevada Rotary Club members, L-R: Harry Allen (president of the Las Vegas Rotary Club, 1951-52), Mrs. Allen, writers Florence Jones Cahlan and John Cahlan.

Paiutes/Skoshones playing a gambling game in Pahrump Valley, Nevada.

A view of a float in a Nevada Day centennial parade procession. Written on the float is: "99 yrs, Happy Birthday Carson City Chamber of Commerce." The float is pink and white and shaped like a birthday cake.

Pictured from left to right: (standing) Vicky Diaz and Shari Drouin and (seated) Mary Ellen Olson. All three women were part of the Cataloging Department staff at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Libraries.

From left to right: Elton Garrett, Hal Erickson, Virginia Fenton, Connie Degerness, and Dr. Robert Davenport in the Special Collections Department at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). They are examining the Manis Collection of photographs.

The man wearing the top hat is Chief Tecopa. Della Fisk is holding his arm. A group of unidentified people are surrounding them. Wagons and horses are visible in the background. The photograph was taken in either Pahrump Valley or Ash Meadows, Nevada. Chief Tecopa, leader of the Souther Paiute tribe, was born in Pahrump in 1815 and died in Pahnrump between 1904-1906. He is interred in the Chief Tecopa Cemetery, located on East Street next to the library Pahrump, Nevada.