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Photograph of P.C. Borax Co. plant, Death Valley, California, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

The rear view of P.C. Borax Co. plant with desert views in Death Valley; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Death Valley, Cal. This is a rear view of the P.C. Borax Co. plant at the Junction".

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Film transparency of picnic at Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a Sunday school picnic at Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas, per the handwritten description under the photo. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Film transparency of a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a page from a photo album with a photo of a woman sitting on a rock in a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch. The photo itself is ripped around its borders. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Film transparency of Emily Lake, presumably in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white portrait of Emily Lake, probably taken in Las Vegas. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.

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Photograph of three men sitting in front of a cabin, possibly Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Three young men sitting in front of cabin built by Von Tobel, Sr. and Beckley for a weekend retreat. Floyd Francis (right), a long-time Von Tobel employee is the only identified person in this photo.

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Shaulis, Dahn E., "Exercising authority: A critical history of exercise messages in popular magazines 1925-1968", 1998 Summer

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Item

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: UA-00082
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Theses, Dissertations, and Honors Papers
Box/Folder: Box 302

Archival Component

District Extension Agent Annual Narrative Report for Clark County, Nevada, 1924 November 01 to 1925 October 31

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Filming a movie scene, Red Anderson Wash, Valley of Fire, Nevada: photographic print and negative, approximately 1925 to 1929

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00105
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03, Box SH-021

Archival Component

Filming a movie scene, Red Anderson Wash, Valley of Fire, Nevada: photographic print and negative, approximately 1925 to 1929

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00105
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03, Box SH-021

Archival Component

Postcard of poker hand of one Jack and four 2s, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date

1900 to 1989

Description

A postcard illustrating five cards (four deuces and a jack) n.d. The caption reads, "Beat it".

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