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Photograph of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 28, 1940

Date

1940-02-28

Description

A black and white image of Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting in Las Vegas. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 27, 1940

Date

1940-02-27

Description

A black and white image from a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Las Vegas. This group of men and women are standing in front of an unidentified building with signs advertising its dining room and the Apache Beauty Salon. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of Helen Slattery and Dutch Goerman, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A black and white image of Helen Slattery, Chicago General Traffic employee for United Airlines, sitting with Dutch Goerman, Secretary of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, in a vehicle from 1904 with the sign "Desert Love Buggy." This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of a crowd of people associated with the Union Pacific Railroad, Las Vegas, 1940

Date

1940

Description

A black and white image of a group of people associated with the Union Pacific Railroad sitting on benches for a photograph. From left to right, the individuals in the bottom row include: Mrs. A. L. Dixon, Miss L. Dixon, Mrs. C. M. Atherton, Mrs. G. R. Van Eaton, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. M. L. Botts, Mrs. A. J. Schmidt, Mrs. H. S. Baldwin, Mrs. R. A. Gronberg, Mrs. P. H. Tingen, and Mrs. J. D. Forbes. From left to right, the individuals in the center row include: Mr. A. H. Dixon, Mr. T. C. Roberts, Mrs. R. A. Blonde, and Mrs. O. M. Barnett. From left to right, the individuals in the top row include: Mr. F. J. Jacomini, Mr. G. E. Casey, Mr. J. S. Letchworth, Mr. J. J. Logan, Mr. M. L. Botts, Mr. J. J. Logan, Mr. M. L. Botts, Mr. J. D. Forbes, Mr. H. S. Baldwin, Mr. G. R. Van Eaton, Mr. J. E. White, and Mr. R. A. Blonde. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of a man sitting on a horse amid a group of people at a Union Pacific Old Timer's Club gathering at the Fremont Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1940

Date

1938 to 1940

Description

A black and white image of a man with a drink sitting on a horse at a Union Pacific Old Timer's Club No. 23 gathering at the Fremont Hotel during Helldorado Days. This photo was taken from a time capsule left in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad Station in Las Vegas. The capsule was placed there in 1940 and retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

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Photograph of Union Pacific Depot Park on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

1928 to 1932

Description

A black and white image of Union Pacific Depot Park in downtown Las Vegas. The area was bustling with cars and people.

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Photograph of passengers inside the coach on the first train into Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

A black and white image showing a conductor and passengers inside the coach on the first train into Boulder City.

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Photograph of people standing at a sign for the Boulder Dam Pier that has rattlesnakes hanging from it, Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

A black and white image of men and women at a sign for the Boulder Dam Pier. The sign has rattlesnakes draped over it.

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Photograph of Helen Stewart outdoors, 1924

Date

1924

Archival Collection

Description

Helen Stewart sitting in a wicker chair in a garden at Samuel Yount's home, Los Angeles, California. Caption: "My favorite picture of your Birthday group" 1924.

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Photograph of Helen Stewart outdoors

Date

1924

Archival Collection

Description

Helen Stewart sitting in a wicker chair in a garden, looking at a pot full of flowers, at Samuel Yount's home, Los Angeles, California. Caption: "Mrs. Stewart enjoys her Birthday flowers" 1924.

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