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Photograph of men and a woman with burros near the Las Vegas Creek, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1906. Two men and one woman with two burros near a tent at Las Vegas Creek. A well, wooden table, basin and cooking pot are visible.

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Photograph of two women standing in front of locomotive number 3649, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Archival Collection

Description

Two women (possibly Mrs. Owen Phaff and her mother) stand in front of San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company locomotive number 3649 in Las Vegas, approximate date 1912.

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Photograph of a home and people relaxing near the creek at Las Vegas Rancho, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

View of Las Vegas Creek running through Las Vegas Ranch. The main ranch house is seen in the background on the left.
Caption: 118. Las Vegas Racho. R. & P. Photo Co.

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Book, A Lady in Boomtown: Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Book, A Lady in Boomtown: Miners and Manners on the Nevada Frontier, 1968

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New Year's dinner 1891, The Langham

Date

1905-03-05

Archival Collection

Description

Note: With compliments of Geo. W. Chamberlain, steward of The Langham--cover. Cover has illustration of two women surrounded by cherubs. One woman, in Victorian-era dress, is holding a ribbon; the other, in medieval costume, is playing a lute. Includes monthly calendar for 1891. Pages are printed on paper with floral backgrounds. Menu bound with pale green ribbon Menu insert: Calendars Restaurant: The Langham Hotel Location: London, England

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Photograph of Doris Hancock at 22 years old, circa 1915

Date

1915

Description

Doris Hancock poses for her portrait at about 22 years old; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Doris [Hancock] about 1915"

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New Year's Day menu, 1884, Briggs House

Date

1884-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Briggs House Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

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New Year's Day 1909, dinner menu, The New St Charles

Date

1909-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover has hotel logo and illustration of an American Colonial-era man and woman pointing the hands of a clock face to 12:00; the clock is set in holly bound with a ribbon printed "New Year Greetings." Menu is bound with red cord. Illustration of the hotel on page 2. Includes music program; Meade Orchestra, Jas. A. Meade, Leader Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: New St. Charles Hotel Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Photograph of Doris Hancock at about 31 years old, Las Vegas, circa 1924

Date

1924

Description

Doris Hancock portrait photo at about 31 years old; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Doris, about 1924".

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New Year's Day menu, 1884, St. James Hotel

Date

1884-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: St. James Hotel (Kansas City, Mo.) Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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