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Postcard of the Montezuma Club House, Goldfield, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A picture postcard of the exterior of the Elks' Montezuma Club building in Goldfield, Nevada, probably during its grand opening. The building is decorated with flags and banners and a string of electric light bulbs hangs over the street. The building was destroyed by a fire on September 29, 1924.

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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 children with their teacher outside of a schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1909

Date

1908 to 1910

Description

A group of schoolchildren pose with their teacher, Clarice Bateman (at right), in front the elementary schoolhouse in Tonopah, Nevada.

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Photograph of World War I draftees at train station, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People standing outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description from Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'." Another description given: "1918 Deen leaving for the army, Las Vegas."

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Photograph of Minnesota football fans in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa September 20, 1965

Date

1965-09-20

Description

A group of Minnesota Football fans in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel and Casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The group was returning from the Minnesota vs. UCLA game (the game was on September 17, 1965 and ended with a tied score of 20-20). Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of the Empire Crafts executives in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa September 1962

Date

1962-09

Description

An unidentified group of executives from Empire Crafts at a dinner and show in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Menorah Lodge of Los Angeles in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, December 1965

Date

1965-12

Description

A group of individuals from the Menorah Lodge of Los Angeles in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. The group was in Las Vegas to play the Paradise Valley Golf Tournament.

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Photograph of Darlene Dahlberg, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1958-1959

Date

1958 to 1959

Description

Darlene Dahlberg, a beauty pageant winner from Denver, Colorado, at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. From left to right, 1st Lieutenant Don Horst, Nancy Puett (Chaperone), Darlene Dahlberg (John Robert Powers beauty pageant winner), and 1st Lieutenant Arnold Widder at the Sands Hotel with other beauty pageant winners.

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Photograph of school children dressed for Helldorado, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1940s

Date

1940 to 1943

Description

Students at the Las Vegas [Grammar] School dressed in various costumes for the Helldorado Days festival. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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