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Panoramic photograph of the Antelope quicksilver mining district in Nye County, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Panoramic view of the Antelope quicksilver (or mercury) mining district in Nye County, at the south end of the Cactus Range, thirty miles southeast of Goldfield, Nevada.

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Panoramic photograph of construction at Reimers Lumber Mill, Douglas County, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Panoramic view of a building being constructed at Reimers Lumber Mill located near Glenbrook, Nevada in Douglas County close to Lake Tahoe.

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Photograph of Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes in Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s - early 1950s

Date

1945 to 1955

Description

The Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes holding flags and marching in the Helldorado Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photographs of Minsky's cast members in costume, 1970-1979

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

An 11-photograph proof sheet of several Minsky's female cast members displaying costumes in various poses. The female dancers are wearing beaded bikini-style costumes with feathered headdresses. Some of the photos have a sign that reads "Produced by Harold Minsky."

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Photographs of Minsky's cast members in costume, 1970-1979

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

A 12-photograph proof sheet of several Minsky's cast members displaying costumes in various poses. The male dancers are wearing dark pants, white shirts, and neckerchiefs. Many of the female dancers are wearing bikini-style costumes with a mirror-like reflective tile skirt, white knee boots, and white hats. One female dancers is wearing a long evening gown.

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Photograph of early Las Vegas, early 1900s

Date

1906 to 1929

Description

A view of downtown Las Vegas, looking towards 2nd Street and Fremont Street. A depot built circa 1906 can be seen in the distance. Street Address: 2nd Street and Fremont Street

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Photograph of the interior of Frank Romero's restaurant, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Another view of the interior of Frank Romero's restaurant located at 122 S. First Street. Behind the counter is waitress Eddie Esparza. Handwritten on the back of the photo is "circa 1940." Eddie is also pictured in pho020012 (Image ID: 0052 0002). Site Name: Frank's Cafe (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 122 South Fir Street

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Photograph of Paiute women, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Written on the photo: "Northern Paiute - 2. Northern Paiute women of the early 1900s. On the left is Mary Davis and Nina (Davis) Smith. On the right is Myma Briggs. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of Mary Lowe with rabbit blanket, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 8. Mary Lowe, age 70, a Walker River Paiute, standing next to a rabbit blanket she made from 100 rabbit skins. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."

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Photograph of a Kahni (Paiute winter home), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from photograph, "Southern Paiute - 7. The Kahni or winter home of the Southern Paiute was constructed of branches placed over a frame as shown. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of University of Nevada - Las Vegas Library Collection."

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