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Antonio Morelli in front of the Sands Hotel marquee advertising Nat King Cole and Antonio Morelli: photographic print

Date

1954

Description

From the Antonio Morelli Photograph Collection (PH-00365).

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The Exchange Club in Beatty, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- The Exchange Club in the colorful "old west" town of Beatty, Nevada, is a 3-way fun, food, and refreshment stop with its popular casino and bar and the adjoining family restaurant, the Amargosa Grill. In the center of Beatty, the Exchange Club is between Tonopah and Las Vegas and at the Eastern gateway into Death Valley National Monument.

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Railroad depot in Caliente, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Caliente, named for its hot springs, is the largest city (pop. 1,200) in Lincoln County. The Mission-Style railroad depot was built in 1923. Amtrak trains stop daily with service to Salt Lake City and Las Vegas. The impressive structure also houses city offices, the Chamber of Commerce, and an art gallery.

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Photograph of Oscar Stocker, C.N. McGovern and members of a railroad crew, Caliente, Nevada, circa 1900s-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Oscar Wellington Stocker, C.N. McGovern, and members of a San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad crew from Las Vegas. The photo was taken in Caliente, Nevada. McGovern was the father-in-law of Harley A. Harmon, first county clerk of Clark County, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, circa October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while Governor Vail Pittman gives a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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