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Letter from H. T. Coffey (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken, January 3, 1925
Date
1925-05-26
Archival Collection
Description
Coffey recommends not installing a hydropower water wheel on the Las Vegas Creek, but increasing capacity at the Las Vegas Power plant. The higher initial cost would be beneficial in the long run. "W-2-4-2" in pencil in upper right corner, letter also has numerous pencil corrections.
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Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Oliver Hardy and Jim Finlayson dressed as characters in a western comedy filmed in Nevada. Oliver Hardy is pushing Jim Finlayson in a wheelbarrow.
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Photograph of Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Oliver Hardy and Milton Steele in costume playing characters in a western movie fight scene.
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Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A stage coach-hold up scene being filmed in Red Anderson Wash, at the north end of Valley of Fire.
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Photograph of a movie scene, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1925-1929
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A stage coach hold up scene being filmed at the north end of Valley of Fire.
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Photograph of Stocker residence, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 1925
Date
1925-11
Archival Collection
Description
The Stocker home on 605 S. 3rd Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. Oscar Stocker, Harold's father, is pictured on the front porch at the right. A woman, probably Harold's mother, Mayme Stocker, is on the left.
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Photograph of students and teacher, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Mrs. Polley, teacher
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Photograph of town, Delamar (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial photograph of the small town of Delamar. There are several homes and buildings with the mountain in the background.
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Photograph of a town, Delamar (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Small town of Delamar, Nevada, commonly referred to as "The Widowmaker." Buildings are visible in the valley with large mountains in the background.
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Photograph of parade, Goodsprings (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Crowds gather to watch the parade march through the streets of Goodsprings, Nevada. Dan Potter's father drove a pack of six mules in the parade.
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