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Frances Intravia Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00095

Abstract

The Frances Intravia Photograph Collection (approximately 1948 to 1979) contains three black-and-white photographic prints. The images depict Albert and Arabell Lee Hafner, author of 100 Years on the Muddy, visiting the St. Thomas, Nevada townsite after the Lake Mead water levels dropped enough make it visible. One of the prints is an original from approximately 1948 to 1952, and the other two are reproductions of images taken during the same period.

Archival Collection

Paul Warner oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01916

Abstract

Oral history interview with Paul Warner conducted by James E. Guessman on October 27, 1971 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Warner discusses arriving to Southern Nevada in 1925 and recalls personal experiences in Las Vegas, Nevada. Warner then discusses city growth and changes, including the development of Fremont Street and the Las Vegas Strip. Lastly, Warner shares his opinions on the future of Las Vegas' economics and local government.

Archival Collection

The Light & Power Company building: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

A street scene with people and a horse-drawn buggy. The Light & Power Company building is visible in the foreground. The location is possibly Goldfield, Nev.

Image

Text Rickards Drill arrival for mining: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Large blurry aerial group image. Center of photo reads "Arrival of Tex Rickards Drill for Mining and Water Rawhide Northern Water Co."

Image

A horse-drawn water delivery wagon: photographic print

Date

1907 (year approximate) to 1908 (year approximate)

Description

A horse-drawn water delivery wagon in Goldfield, Nevada.

Image