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Photograph of Wilson Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A large group of people at Wilson Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. Identification given with photograph: "Row 1 (left to right) [?] Du Prey, [?] McNamee, Bert Henderson, Little Fran, Clara Breese, Steve Stevens, [?] Du Prey, Harley Harmon, Emmet Harmon, [Leland?] Orr. Row 2 (left to right) Art Ham, Rose Henderson, Leo McNamee, Edith Orr, Francess Steavers, Lola Hinman, Fran McNamee, Dean Breese, Versonica Harmon, Mr. Hinman, Billie Orr, Grank Steavers, Farnsworth Orr, Isabelle Du Prey."
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Photograph of Alta Ham, Art Ham, and others, Boulder Dam, Nevada, September 13, 1931
Date
1931-09-13
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "Ma Kennedy, G. E. Hudson and Las Vegas people (OVERSIZE)." Handwritten inscription on front of image: "Alta & Art Ham helping "Ma" & "Pa" start life "all over again at Boulder Dam" Nevada. Sept 19-1931. {Ma Kennedy, G. E. Hudson}."
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Photograph of dinner party guests at Meadows Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1960s
Date
1940 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A dinner party at the Meadows Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Identification given with photograph: "(Left to right) Tony Cornero; lady with back turned; Alta Ham; [?] Patricia Hesse; Harley Harmon; Jack Price; Bess Pembroke; Art Ham, Sr. (behind Mrs. Pembroke); J. Fred Hesse, Las Vegas Mayor (behind Mr. Ham and to left, showing profile)."
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Photograph of dinner party guests at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s-1960s
Date
1950 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Identification given with photograph: "(left to right) Delphine Squires [married to C. P. Squires]; Dr. Claire Woodbury; Effie Mickelson; W. E Ferron; Alta Ham [married to Art Ham, Sr.]; Florence Boyer [married to C. C. Boyer]; Hazel Williams; maitre'd; C. P. Squires; Pat [married to Fred] Hesse; Elmer Mickelson; Ruth [married to W. E.] Ferron; Art Ham, Cr.; Betty Douglas Wilson [daughter of Lloyd Douglas]; C. C. Boyer."
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Photograph of Maurine Wilson and her nieces at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room in Las Vegas, March 12, 1988
Date
1988-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Maurine Wilson, seated, is surrounded by her nieces Jeanne Honrath Williams and Mary Jane Reiter of the pioneer Las Vegas Griffith Family at the 90th birthday party held for Maurine Wilson on March 12, 1988 at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room.
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Photograph of a group of women at Maurine Wilson's 90th birthday party at the Thomas and Mack, Las Vegas, March 12, 1988
Date
1988-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Maisie Gibson Ronnow (left), Maria Tiberti, Harley Harmon, Carolyn Thompson Trelease and Flo Mlynarczyk, the first president of the University Library Society. Both Harmon and Trelease were piano students of Mrs. Wilson. The 90th birthday party held for Maurine Wilson at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room.
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Photograph of a group of women at Maurine Wilson's 90th birthday party at the Thomas and Mack, Las Vegas, March 12, 1988
Date
1988-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Leola Clark (left) at 98 earned the honor of being the oldest guest at the luncheon. Loellen Clark, her daughter-in-law, and Julia Zammito are all members of the African Violet Society to which Maurine belongs. The 90th birthday party held for Maurine Wilson at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room.
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Photograph of a group of women at Maurine Wilson's 90th birthday party at the Thomas, Las Vegas, March 12, 1988
Date
1988-03-12
Archival Collection
Description
Janiece Searles Bellanger (left) and her daughters Sabrina Maurine Bellanger and Karyn Bellanger Finlayson were all music students of Maurine Wilson. Sabrina was named for Mrs. Wilson. The 90th birthday party held for Maurine Wilson at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room.
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Photograph of Powell Commemorative Ceremony, Lake Powell, June 19, 1969
Date
1969-06-19
Archival Collection
Description
Four dignitaries unveil the plaque dedicated to the memory of John Wesley Powell during a Powell Commemorative Ceremony on Lakeshore Drive, just upstream from Glen Canyon Dam at Lake Powell. From left to right, the people identified include: Governor Jack Williams of Arizona; Chairman Raymond Nakai of the Navajo Tribe; Assistant Secretary of the Interior James R. Smith; and Governor of Utah Calvin L. Rampton.
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Photograph of Powell Commemorative Ceremony, Lake Powell, June 19, 1969
Date
1969-06-19
Archival Collection
Description
People posing under Rainbow Bridge, one of the rock formations found around Lake Powell, during the Powell Commemorative Ceremony. The individuals identified include (standing, from left to right): Harold Mott; Raymond Nakai; Graham Holmes; Frank Kowski (Regional Director of National Park Services), and John Cook (of NPS). Kneeling, from left to right, are: Harthon "Spud" Bill and David L. Crandall.
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