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Wrestler Lewis "Bull Montana" Montagna, S. F. Vaneman, and referee Sam Herman in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1925 to 1959

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Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 16

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Principal and supporting cast, production stills, Swell Hogan: photographic prints and negatives, 1925 to 1926

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Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 001 (Restrictions apply)

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Lincoln County Farm Bureau Annual Report of Extension Activities, 1924 November 01 to 1925 October 31

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John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Lincoln County Farm Bureau Annual Report of Extension Activities, 1925 November 01 to 1926 October 31

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John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Photograph of "Pop" and Delphine Squires, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Charles Pember "Pop" Squires and Delphine posing together in an unknown location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada. "Pop" Squires is holding a copy of the Las Vegas Age.

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Photograph of the Around the World Buick, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

A close-up view of the Around the World Buick, including James Cashman, Sr (left), in front of the Overland Hotel in early Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Standing left: James Cashman, Sr." Handwritten onto a piece of paper included with the image: "Two heavy-set men in backseat of car are twin brothers. Photo taken in front of New Overland Hotel. Cashman garage was located in a part of lower hotel bldg. - Jona (?) Cashman Siefeck (?)."

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Postcard of a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard showing a procession of men in overcoats marching in a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada. Some are carrying a banner, and others are playing brass instruments. The street is covered with snow. The Mizpah Hotel and a sign for the Cafe Montana are seen prominently.

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Postcard of a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard showing a procession of men in overcoats marching in a parade on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada. The street and rooftops are covered with snow. Men are playing brass instruments. The Mizpah Hotel and a sign for the Cafe Montana are seen prominently.

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Postcard with four scenes from central Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s

Date

1900 to 1919

Description

A picture postcard with four photographs: the" first [railroad] engine to run over the Sierras;" "Mark Twain 1865 in Aurora, Nevada;" "Mark Twain's cabin in Aurora, Nevada;" the "first house in Genoa, Nevada." Twain is seen with a group of unidentified men.

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Photograph of the Northern Paiute camp, Mason Valley (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from the picture: "Northern Paiute - 3. Scenes similar to this were not uncommon at the turn of the century. The Northern Paiute people began to incorporate non-native materials into their camps. Location: Mason Valley. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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