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Photograph of saloon interior, Caliente (Nev.), 1900-1930
Date
1900 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Men in suits stand at the bar of an unidentified saloon in Caliente, Nevada.
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Photograph of Bill Tomiyasu and children standing in his wheat field, Las Vegas, circa 1925
Date
1925 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Bill, Kiyu, and Nanyu Tomiyasu in their wheat field looking northwest
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Wheat fields on the Tomiyasu property, west side of Pecos Road (c. 1925) Bill Tomiyasu with his sons Kiyo and Nanyu (standing in front)"
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Field note books, diaries, archaeological inventory and survey records, 1925-1983
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00209
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
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
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a turning propeller on an airplane probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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"The Real Las Vegas" documentary by A & E, volume I "Boomtown," volume II "Gamble in the Desert," volume III "Tarnished Dream," and volume IV "House of Cards" video recordings, 1996
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 201 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 201 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of Mack and Will Foster, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component