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Crowd of people surrounding reindeer: photographic print

Date

1900

Description

David Howell Jackson (wearing a cap with ear flaps) stands with others near reindeer in Nome, Alaska, for the gold rush in 1900.

Image

J. Ross Clark Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00144

Abstract

The J. Ross Clark Photograph Collection (approximately 1900-1920) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and some corresponding negatives. Images depict J. Ross Clark, his wife Miriam Evans Clark, their grandson James Ross Clark II, and several unidentified individuals.

Archival Collection

Transcript of interview with Henry Clay Davis by Wendy Christian, March 5, 1978

Date

1978-03-05

Description

On March 5, 1978, collector Wendy Christian interviewed truck driver Henry Clay Davis (born April 19, 1900 in Irondale, Virginia) in his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers Henry Clay Davis’s personal life history as a resident of Las Vegas, which includes hunting and fishing. He also discusses employment, the railroad, old hotels, the Davis Dam, and Lake Mead. Additionally, he offers a detailed description of the Helldorado.

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