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Postcard of Fallon Mercantile Co., Fallon, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s

Date

1900 to 1969

Description

An exterior view of Fallon Mercantile Co. (Company) in Fallon, Nevada. Handwritten on back of postcard: "Penny's bought this store and are moving in on the 27. This is sure a fine store."

Image

Photograph of a crowd of people watching a nighttime fire, probably in Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A crowd of people watch a burning building at night, probably in Nevada.

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Photograph of four miners inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

Four unidentified miners with hand tools inside a mine shaft, probably in Nevada.

Image

Film transparency of people chopping wood, presumably in Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Black and white image of people chopping wood outside of a cabin that is probably located in Nevada.

Image

Film transparency of a greenhouse at McGriff Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of individuals working inside of a greenhouse at McGriff Ranch.

Image

Photograph of people walking across dirt lot to the Overland Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified decade in 19XX

Description

Unidentified people walk in groups across a dirt lot. It appears that they are headed towards the Overland Hotel. Likely taken in the early 1900s. (Photo is torn in three corners and has a piece missing out of the right side.)

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Program for the Meeting of the League of the Southwest (Senate chambers, regarding Colorado River Basin Development, 1925 August 25-27

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

A. J. Shaver Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00155
Collection Name: A. J. Shaver Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Stardust New Years countdown (various cuts/options): video, 1995 December 20

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Local news reports on Stardust showgirl image on the outside of a Western Pacific Airlines plane. Footage shows the showgirl whose image is used (Aki, who performs in Enter the Night) posing next to the plane and a small group of people gathered inside the airport for the reveal. Jim Seagrave (Stardust Marketing) explains how the photograph was taken, then sent off to a company to be made into a vinyl wrap for the plane. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 037

Archival Component

1900s pink cancan gown replacement: color photocopy with fabric swatch

Date

2001-04

Archival Collection

Description

Series II. Folies-Bergere production papers, designs, and photographs -- 17th Edition: The Best of the Folies-Bergere -- 2001 costume revisions: costume design drawings, photographs of costume pieces, correspondence, and notes -- Ballroom

Mixed Content

Cyril and Lottie Wengert, Marilyn Wengert age 3 months, Jimmie Wengert age 19 months, approximately 1925-1945

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Wengert Family Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00046
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component