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Photograph of people in front of billboard, circa 1900-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

Unidentified people posing in front of a billboard advertising "the Beckley Stores Quality Merchandise Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Postcard of a man driving a car, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

An unidentified man driving a car, likely in Las Vegas or Searchlight, Nevada.

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Photograph of a turning propeller, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1950

Description

A view of a turning propeller on an airplane probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Mack and Will Foster, uncles of George Byron Foster. Handwritten description provided on a separate piece of paper: "Figures identified in reverse. Should be Mack and Will. Lived at Berlin not far from my home in Tonopah. Brothers very close all their lives. Lived into their 80s. Died within months of each other. Mack the eldest. Both small men. When Mack was in his late sixties or early seventies he went to visit Toxine's (sp?), a house of prostitution, when Tonopah still had a red light district, ca 1952. Mack carried brass knuckles and a sawed off revolver. He was a rough character. Died about 1962. Both miners. Had brother, George, and a sister." Also hand written: (Photographer *A Allen ___*, Goldfield, Nev.)

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Postcard showing the robbery of a United States Mail coach en route to Bullfrog, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard showing the robbery of a U.S. Mail coach in the mountains of Nevada. Captions:"A hold up. U.S. mail coach en route to Bullfrog, Nev.;" "Larson Pho. no. 333;" "Denver Eng. Co. "

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Book of genealogy information on the Rockwell family and newspaper clippings, 1925-1926 and undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Leon Rockwell Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00013
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Marilyn, Robert, Cyril, Ward Wengert with unidentified boy sledding, 1925-1935

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Wengert Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00046
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

The Sinner That Repented by Arnold, Lilian. Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1925

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00

Archival Component

Ruth Andre fishing at an unidentified location: photographic print, approximately 1925 to 1926

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Joe Andre Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00124
Collection Name: Joe Andre Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

First Methodist Church, finances: building fund, cash receipts, 1922-1925

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Maurine and Fred Wilson Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00012
Collection Name: Maurine and Fred Wilson Papers
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component