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Postcard of Clarence Johnson and Josephine Gail Johnson, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Clarence Johnson (left) and "Josephine" Gail Johnson (right) in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten message provided with image: "Dear Nan and Rufe, Will send you some pictures now and next time will write. You will know who this is. Harvey took it about two weeks ago. Jessie and Clarence (Johnson) are here now. He lost his job at Millers and he will get work here if he can. But so far has not. Hayden came with them as his... (card ends). - postcard, L-R: 1) Clarence Johnson; 2) Josephine Gail Johnson." A second handwritten message provided with the image reads: "'Harvey' is Harvey Lohr, Ollie (Howard) Lohr's husband. "Hayden" is Jessie's youngest brother, James Hayden Howard. Personal interview with Josephine Johnson Foster, 02/20/80. Elizabeth Nelson Patrick."
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Photograph of Peter Buol and William Pike in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Peter Buol (wearing hat) and William Pike sitting in front of pipe with running water in Las Vegas.
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Slide of people, Clear Lake, Iowa, circa late 1800-early 1900s
Date
1870 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image reads: "My Mother-Clear Lake, Iowa." Group creators credit given to Iowa View Company.
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Film transparency of a small mining town, unidentified location, circa mid 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of road, houses, and a mining operation in the background.
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Photograph of the Christmas Tree Inn, San Francisco, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the exterior of the Christmas Tree Inn in San Francisco. Two Santa Claus cutouts adorn the striped roof of the inn, while a cutout Christmas tree sits behind the building.
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Photograph of the Christmas Tree Inn, San Francisco, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the exterior of the Christmas Tree Inn. A Santa Claus cutout is visible, along with two extensions of the inn based on structures from the children's folk tales, "The Three Little Pigs" and "Cinderella."
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Photograph of Charles Ball's grocery store, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Charles Ball's grocery store [during construction or in ruins?].
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Photograph of people outside the Hotel Charleston, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Men and horse drawn wagons in the street, outside of the Hotel Charleston.
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Photograph of the corner of 6th and Charleston Street, Las Vegas, early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
The corner of 6th and Charleston Street prior to construction.
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Photograph of east-north exposures post construction, Las Vegas, early 1900s
Date
1905 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "East-north exposures, construction completed." House is probably the home of the Ham family.
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