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Photograph of a forest area near the Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

A view looking southwest from the Las Vegas Ranch toward the Las Vegas Creek.

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas Ranch landscape, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

Unknown year in the century of the 1900s

Description

Two unidentified people walk along the grounds of the Las Vegas Ranch. [Image taken in the early 1900s]

Image

Photograph of a two men and a pack of donkeys, Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of two men and a pack of donkeys at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Map showing contemplated improvements to develop the Las Vegas Ranch at Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

1926-03-09

Description

Shows springs, Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Buck's Addition, cemetery, and State Experimental Farm. Shows township and range lines. From the Union Pacific Collection. Written on the map: "Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Map showing contemplated improvements to develop the Las Vegas Ranch at Las Vegas, Nev. Scale 1" - 800" Dwg. No. 31171. Office of Asst. Chief Engr., L.A.&S.L.R.R. Los Angeles, Calif., March 9, 1926. Approved: "

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Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs, approximately 1890-1940

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs depict the Las Vegas Ranch (also known as the Stewart Ranch) and the Las Vegas Fort (also known as the Old Mormon Fort) from approximately 1900 to 1940. The land around the Stewart Ranch and the Las Vegas Fort eventually became the town site for the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The photographs include the fort, houses at the Stewart Ranch, the orchard, and Las Vegas Creek. The items described include photographic prints and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.

Archival Collection

Helen J. Stewart Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00104
Collection Name: Helen J. Stewart Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Las Vegas Creek in winter, Las Vegas Ranch, circa 1905

Date

1905 (year approximate)

Description

Ice in the Las Vegas Creek on the Las Vegas Ranch.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "Winter scene in front yard"

Image

Photograph of Eglington or Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a well at a ranch (it may be Eglington Ranch or Las Vegas Ranch). Transcribed text from back of photograph: "I don't suppose that you ever saw this or a picture of it."

Image

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Mr. Will Wittwer (Las Vegas Ranch), May 5, 1938

Date

1938-05-05

Archival Collection

Description

Responding to complaints that water from a spring located on the Las Vegas ranch property had been contaminated, directions were given to repair and protect the spring.

Text

Well at either the Eglington Ranch or the Las Vegas Ranch, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00010
Collection Name: Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Tree branch at the Las Vegas Ranch, approximately 1900-1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Helen J. Stewart Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00104
Collection Name: Helen J. Stewart Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component