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Jackson, Blanch, 1884-1973
Born on January 22, 1884, Blanch Jackson was the daughter of Edward F. Frailey and Mrs. Frailey. Frailey was the superintendent of waterworks in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In April 1904, Blanch married prominent mining industry figure Clyde Jackson in Lancaster. They moved to Tonopah, Nevada after the wedding. Blanch passed away on January 25, 1973.
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Photograph of a family by their house, Alamo (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1925
Archival Collection
Description
Joe Sharp and his family pictured outside of their home on the west side of Richardville, Nevada. Pictured from left to right; George Stowell, Mayme Stowell (Joe Sharp's daughter), Lawrence Sharp, Jewel Sharp Dimick, Mayme Catherine Richard Sharp, Keller (neighbor-boy), and Joseph Lewis Sharp, the son of Henry Sharp.
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Letter from William Seeman to J. Ross Clark, October 17, 1904
Date
1904-10-17
Archival Collection
Description
Letter discuesses profitability of cattle and crops at the Las Vegas Ranch.
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Telegram from John T. McWilliams to W. H. Comstock, May 13-14, 1905
Date
1905-05-14
Archival Collection
Description
Telegram from John T. McWilliams to W. H. Comstock, May 13-14, 1905
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Letter from F. M. Grace to J. Ross Clark, July 21, 1905
Date
1905-07-21
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns horse-drawn freight teams moving away from Las Vegas to roads that provide better water and feed. Suggest railroad company build wells closer to Las Vegas.
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Letter from Leo McNamee to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 29, 1922
Date
1922-07-29
Description
Letter reports how many and where copies of injunction against railroad strikers were posted. Asks for extra deputies.
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