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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest, Tonopah (Nev.), July 26, 1904
Date
1906-07-26
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Drilling contest. Tonopah R.R. Carnival. Tonopah July 26 1904
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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest in downtown Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Drilling Contest Tonopah Railroad Carnival
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Photograph of ore sacks loading onto Tonopah freight yard, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
Mizpah mine in the distance on right
Caption: Goldfield Ore. Tonopah Freight Yard.
Caption: Goldfield Ore. Tonopah Freight Yard.
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Photograph of people seated around table at dinner party, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s
Archival Collection
Description
People in formal attire at a dinner party hosted by Charles Knox, Montana Tonopah Mining Company president
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Photograph of children posing outside of house built of beer bottles, Tonopah (Nev.), 1902
Date
1902
Archival Collection
Description
[Built by William F. Peck in 1902]
Caption: 10,000 Beer Bottles
Site Name: Peck's Bottle House (Tonopah, Nev.)
Caption: 10,000 Beer Bottles
Site Name: Peck's Bottle House (Tonopah, Nev.)
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Photograph of Ted, Benny, and Jack Binion at a Christmas Party, circa 1960s
Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1960s
Archival Collection
Description
Casino owner Benny Binion, middle, is flanked by his sons Ted, on left, and Jack. The photograph was taken during a Christmas party, circa 1960s. Photo from the Binion's Horseshoe Casino Records on Poker -- Series 6: Photographs -- General Horseshoe: Billboard Snapshots file.
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Florence McClure, Jean Ford, and Sophera Karim in Carson City, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1997 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Florence McClure Photograph Collection (PH-00354). Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Florence and Sophera flew there so Florence could speak on the occasion of the awarding of the Las Vegas Women's Appreciation Award to Jean, who had terminal cancer."
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Jean Ford, Frances Saxton, Elizabeth "Liz" Warren, and Florence McClure: photographic print
Date
1997 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Florence McClure Photograph Collection (PH-00354). From left to right: Jean Ford, Frances Saxton, Elizabeth"Liz" Warren, and Florence McClure.
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Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1920 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Fremont Street about 1920, showing old U.P. depot at end of street, Brick building with bay window held Dr. Martin's Las Vegas Hospital on the upper floor. Bottom floor Bill Ferron's pharmacy. Building with peaked roof First State Bank. To enter Dr. Martin's hospital one had to go to the rear of the building and ascend an outside flight of stairs.".
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Fremont Street view of businesses: photographic print
Date
1929 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Fremont Street about 1929 soon after Pros Goumond opened the Boulder Club. The Doctors office sign on the opposite side of the street is that of Dr. Clarence Bulette. The 'Oasis' is Dick and Mamie Rusch's ice cream store. The corner is occupied by Waters Cigar Store." - E(lizabeth) Harrington
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