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Photograph of Ida Pittman with group of former Nevada governors' wives, mid-1940s

Date

1943 to 1946

Archival Collection

Description

Ida "Liz" Pittman, wife of Nevada Governor Vail Pittman (left) with former Nevada governor's wives: (left to right), Marianne (Williamson) Griswold; Daisy (Rendall) Oddie; Vida Margaret (McClure) Boyle; Una (Reilly) Dickerson; Irma Marie (Callahan) Carville and Julia W. (McCann) Scrugham.

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Photograph of Stocker family at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

Mayme Stocker, an unknown woman, and Mae Pickett at Red Rock Canyon, located just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Ramona Leon (pictured in pink boa headpiece) and unidentified woman, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1961 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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Photograph of Raymonde Fiol, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 17, 2016

Date

2016-05-17

Description

Raymonde "Ray" Fiol at her Summerlin neighborhood home. A Jewish Holocaust survivor whose parents were killed in Auschwitz, Fiol was hidden by a Christian family of resistance fighters during her childhood in Nazi-occupied Paris, France. She married an American service member, Phil Fiol, in 1957. Upon retirement, the couple moved to Las Vegas around 2003 and Raymonde became active in the local Holocaust Survivors Group.

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The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 1979

Date

1979

Description

The Nardone family building a snowman in their yard, North Las Vegas, Nevada. Left to right: Leona, Gladys, Bob (father), Eric, Olga.

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Photograph of Gladys Dieul at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

Description provided with image: "Gladys Dieul, a longtime library employee, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). She retired on June 15, 1979."

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Film transparency of a woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A woman and two children camped in Las Vegas, Nevada where her husband hopes to find work on the Boulder Canyon Project, 1931.

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Film transparency of the opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988

Date

1988

Description

The opening of the Hoover Dam Museum in Boulder City, Nevada 1988. From left to right: Elton M. Garrett, Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, and Dennis McBride.

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Photograph of the interior of a Catholic church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Interior of a Catholic Church, North Las Vegas, Nevada, possibly Saint Christopher's. First Saturday Mass is being celebrated. The creator was identified as Dean's Photos.

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Photograph of LDS Sunday School on steps of County Courthouse, Nevada, circa 1927

Date

1927

Description

Black and white photo of LDS Sunday school on steps of County Courthouse, Las Vegas, Nevada, probably summer of 1927. (Courtesy, Zina Barnum)

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