From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312). Inscription on the back reads, "Oddfellow Lodge day at the Old Delamar Cemetery. Extreme left Mike Phelps, Caliente; Fourth to the right, Bill Cook, Caliente. One unit of the cemetery fence repair. Summer of '53."
The photograph depicts a group of attendees at a meeting of NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) in Las Vegas, NV, 1963. Among them are Nevada Assemblywoman Eileen Brookman (third from left) and the 17th Mayor of Las Vegas -- Oran Gragson (fourth from left).
The railroad (SP, LS & SL) cottages are shown in the background of this photo, 1910. Many of them still remain on south Second, Third, and Fourth Streets. In the foreground, is South Main Street with the two story house at the right erected by pacific Fruit Express Co. for an ice plant official.