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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 045

Description

45.1 Troop #2 Princeton, Indian.; 45.2 Our camp on the River, 1919.; 45.3 Check Tent Gibson County Fir; 45.4 Unidentified boy with lake in background.; 45.5 Troop #2 Princeton, Indiana.; 45.6 Troop #2.

Gayle Wallace oral history interview

Identifier

OH-01905

Abstract

Oral history interview with Gayle Wallace conducted by Steven Stover on February 13, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Wallace discusses his personal history and the history of Las Vegas, Nevada. Wallace begins by describing his father's career as a mechanic working on the construction of Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam). Wallace then describes moving to North Las Vegas, Nevada, what life was like in the developing city, and living in a tent. He talks about his career as a floral designer, how Las Vegas has changed, and recreational activities in the city.

Archival Collection

Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs

Identifier

PH-00041

Abstract

The Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs depict "Spud" Lake, his family, and Las Vegas, Nevada from 1905 to 1947. The photographs include the Las Vegas town site auction, Stewart (Kiel) Ranch, Clark County Courthouse, Eglington Ranch, Helldorado Parade, and Colorado River and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam. The photographs also depict a Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce luncheon honoring Las Vegas pioneers, the Gold Bar Club tent in Pahrump, Nevada, and Fremont Street in Las Vegas.

Archival Collection

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, March 21, 1907

Date

1907-03-21

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, March 21, 1907

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