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Photograph of Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

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Photograph of film crew, Logandale (Nev.), circa 1925

Date

1924 to 1926

Description

The cast and crew of a movie, most likely "Black Cyclone", pose for a group photo while viewing film rushes. "Black Cyclone" was filmed at the Home Ranch, Logandale, NV, by Hal Roach Studios. Front row left (on aisle): Director Fred Jackman. Front row right: Kathleen Collins and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.

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Photograph of Las Vegas, circa 1925

Date

1925

Description

An aerial view looking west of downtown Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Fort Callville, Nevada, 1925

Date

1925

Description

A ruined stone wall at Fort Callville.

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Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of Diamondfield Mine (Nev.), early 1900s

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to F. H. Knickerbocker, April 23, 1925

Date

1925-04-23

Archival Collection

Description

Letter concerns handling of paychecks to railroad employees.

Text

Lowe Family, 1900-1965

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of the Lowe Family from 1900 to 1965. Materials include photographs of machinery used to transport ore, students, locations in California, Noonday Mine, and buildings in Goodsprings and Las Vegas. The materials also include photographs of the Goodsprings Hotel, which was purchased by Deke and Celesta Lowe.

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Las Vegas Creek, Nevada, 1925

Date

1925

Description

Las Vegas Creek with what appears to be a wooden wire-wrapped pipeline running next to the creek.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from handwritten inscription on back of photo by Elizabeth Harrington: "Las Vegas Creek, formed by the overflow from one well that supplied the town of Las Vegas with its complete water supply for many years. This picture taken in 1925 near the head of the creek. Las Vegas Creek furnished a welcome playground for many youths, especially in the hot weather."

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Photograph of Fortification mountain, 1915-1925

Date

1915 to 1925

Description

Black and white photograph of river and Fortification Mountain in distance.

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Reports by author, 1900-1999

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The reports by author series (1900-1999) contains scientific reports that are organized by the name of the first author of each study. Materials include original, reprinted, and photocopied scientific reports containing information on wildlife ecology, nuclear waste, and other environmental factors related to the southwestern United States. The international authors and studies provide relevant scientific perspectives on topics related to the southwest, such as animal behavior, plant growth, water movement, and nuclear radiation.

Archival Collection

Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00639
Collection Name: Thomas P. O'Farrell Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component