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Photograph of Las Vegas Fort and Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A combined view of the Las Vegas Fort and Las Vegas Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. An unidentified woman stands near the wire fence and tents. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Zelzah Oriental Band, Las Vegas (Nev.), mid 1900s

Date

1945 to 1965

Archival Collection

Description

Zelzah Oriental Band in Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing in the back row: Henry Ammand, Walter Seibert, Chas. McIntyre, Roy Joombs, Elmer Byrge, John Waweana, Leonard Fayle, Carl Olson, A.W. Blarkman, and Don Spangler. Sitting in the front row: Lloyd Cohan, Chas Thomas, Jerold Riley, Glen Booth (standing) Herman Steiner, Jack Cordero, and John Orem. "Johnman Photography 1125 J street Sacramento Calif."

Image

Sketch map of Nevada and the southeastern portion of California, 1906

Date

1906

Description

42 x 30 cm., fold. to 23 x 11 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Copyright: George S. Clason. "Compliments of D. Mackinzie & Company Incorporated, Mine Operators and Commission Brokers, Goldfield, Nevada." Company's locations in Goldfield and in Greenwater, California, are marked with red circles on the map. Includes index. Shows railroad routes. Original publisher: Clason Map Co..

Image

Photograph of women in the Mesquite Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Women of the Mesquite Club gathered on a porch for their colonial tea. Original description: "This picture is for mother-you may all look at it however!" Written on the bottom of the photo: "At our last colonial tea last January." "Mrs. S." and "me" written at the top of the photo. "Mrs. Stewart just below, me to the left of the picture" written on the side of the photo.

Image

Photograph of roulette game at the Tonopah Club, Tononpah (Nev.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Gamblers crowd around a roulette table to place their bets at the Tonopah Club. The man to the left appears to be a pit boss while the man next to him spins the roulette wheel. Site Name: Tonopah Club

Image

Photograph of people in a tent at Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s

Date

1905 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of many people inside of a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Ed W. Clark Forwarding Company, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

An unidentified group of people and a dog posing outside of the Ed W. Clark Forwarding Company in Las Vegas, Nevada. Written onto the side of the tent: "Ed W. Clark Forwarding Co."

Image

Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1940 to 1969

Description

An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description on back of photo: "Seated on floor, left to right: Mrs. Cliff Leonard; Mrs. Kaye Marks; Mrs. O. B. Dryer; Miss Sandra Leach. Second row: Mrs. Dale Robertson; Mr. Dale Robertson; "Wild Bill" Elliot; Mrs. Ken Leach. Third row: Mrs. James Cashman, Sr.; Mrs. Bill Elliot; Ken Leach; Mrs. J. C. Cherry; Cliff Leonard; Dr. J. C. Cherry; James Cashman, Sr.; Kenny Searles; Eddie Galbreath. Vegas group visiting Calgary Stampede (rodeo)."

Image

Photograph of Edwin Kiel on a horse-drawn mail carriage, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900

Date

1893 to 1900

Archival Collection

Description

Edwin Kiel sitting in a horse-drawn mail carrier at Kiel Ranch. A young Willard George is kneeling at the right. 0105 0109 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Lincoln County Farm Bureau Annual Report of Extension Activities, 1924 November 01 to 1925 October 31

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component