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Photograph of Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white photograph of trees and grass with mountains in the distance on Mt. Charleston.
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Caliente, Nevada, 1900-1946
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Dorothy Ray Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00161
Collection Name: Dorothy Ray Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Dorothy Ray Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
The Onoto Diary for 1925, 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: Box 49
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: Box 49
Archival Component
Photograph of a Boy Scout camp, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
Description included with photograph: "Fair - Boy Scout Camp - 1925"
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Searchlight, Nevada, 1890s-1900s
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Photograph of Rioville, Nevada, circa 1900
Date
1900 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Rioville, also known as Bonelli's Landing, Nevada.
Transcribed Notes: Notes on attached sheet: Rioville, Nevada (also known as Bonelli's Landing). It now lies at the bottom of Lake Mead, formed behind Hoover Dam. Rioville was founded by Daniel Bonelli, a Mormon pioneer sent by Brigham Young, about 1865 at the mouth of the Virgin River.
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Photograph of a man, woman and dog sitting outside a tent near the Las Vegas Creek, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1905.
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Photograph of the road to Mt. Charleston, Nevada, circa 1925
Date
1925
Archival Collection
Description
The road to Mt. Charleston through the Nevada desert.
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Nevada Proclamation, "Family of the Year", 1978
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Edythe and Lloyd Katz Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00376
Collection Name: Edythe and Lloyd Katz Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-077
Collection Name: Edythe and Lloyd Katz Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-077
Archival Component
Photograph of Nevada Hatch, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Nevada Hatch, family trad. That she was first Anglo-Saxon child born in Nevada." Included with the image is a copy of a typed letter which reads: "Miss Merle Irwin, Vista del Monte, #118 3775 Modoc Road Santa Barbara, California 93105. Jan. 10, 1978. University of Nevada, Library, Las Vegas. My dear Friends: A year ago my brother and I visited and talked to a lovely lady to whom I promised a photograph of a distant cousin in Michigan, named NEVADA HATCH, because it was said she was the first Anglo-Saxon child born in Nevada. I have now secured it from my brother, Warren Irwin, at 9457 Las Vegas Blvd., Paradise Spa #4, have had a copy made, and herewith send you the original. Sincerely, Merle Irwin." Individual Creator credit goes to H. B. Leckenby.
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