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Photograph Lottie Wengert with others, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Lottie poses with three other women outside.

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Photographs of Lottie Ward Wengert and friends, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Miscellaneous photos of classmates, friends, and family of Lottie. Lottie married in 1921 and changed her last name from Ward to Wengert. Lottie Wengert is the only individual identified in these photographs.

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Photograph of Helen J. Stewart in California, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1926

Archival Collection

Description

Helen J. Stewart sitting in a garden at the home of Sam Yount in California.

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Photograph of Jennie Tuttle, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Jennie Tuttle wearing a theatrical costume.

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Photograph of people at the pavilion during Clark's Las Vegas townsite sale, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date

1905

Description

An auction held May 15-16, 1905 to sell lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. A group of men and women stand on and around a covered wooden platform outdoors. The auctioneer stands to the left of center at the front of the platform. The decision to auction lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite was not made until May 10, 1905. Auctioneer C.O. Whittemore was the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.

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Photograph of Thanksgiving banquet at the Holland Hotel, Pioneer (Nev.),November 24, 1911

Date

1911-11-24

Description

Thanksgiving banquet at the Holland Hotel, Pioneer, Nevada, November 24, 1911
Caption: Handwritten in bottom margin of photograph:"Mrs. O'Brien at head of table. C W Thomas 2nd on right." Caption handwritten below photograph: "Thanksgiving banquet, Pioneer Hotel,Pioneer, Nevada, November 1911." The hotel was the Holland Hotel, in Pioneer, Nevada. It was managed by Mr. & Mrs. J. D. O'Brien at the time. Charles W. Thomas became the postmaster of Pioneer, Nevada in October 1911.
Site Name: Holland Hotel (Pioneer, Nev.)

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Postcard of Jesse Pearl Howard Johnson Manor, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

A portrait photograph of a young Jesse Pearl Howard Johnson Manor, possibly in Nevada.

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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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Film transparency of Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1910 to 1925

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 women on porch steps, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Group photo of women family and friends. Written on the back of the photograph, "back sitting left to right: Mrs. G. Homer Black, Miss Madge Henderson (niece of Jean Fayle), Mrs. G.A. Jean Fayle (baby?), unknown, unknown. Standing left to right: unknown, Mrs. Frank G. Florence Doherty (Goodsprings Gazette), unknown, unknown, Mrs. Lawrence J. Tusnet, Mrs. Roy W. Moore, unknown, unknown, Mrs. Harvey Hardy, Mrs. Jack Frederickson, Mrs. Janee Ashbough."

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