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Bancroft's map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, 1873

Date

1873

Description

Hand colored ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; Prime meridian: Washington, D.C ; Shows railroads, proposed railroads and wagon roads, etc. Published by A.L. Bancroft & Company. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640]. 1 in. to 24 miles (W 124°--W 111°/N 42°--N 32°).

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Film transparency showing Helldorado parade, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of Helldorado Parade festivities on Fremont Street.

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Mary Belle and John William Park: photographic print

Date

1870 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)

Description

Mary Belle Park and son John William(?)

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Photograph of Frank Watts and Virgil Murphy, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

View of Frank Watts (Secretary/Treasurer) and Virgil Murphy (Hotel Manager) outside of El Rancho Vegas hotel and casino. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Edwin Kiel on a horse-drawn mail carriage, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900

Date

1893 to 1900

Archival Collection

Description

Edwin Kiel sitting in a horse-drawn mail carrier at Kiel Ranch. A young Willard George is kneeling at the right. 0105 0109 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of stagecoach with passengers in the desert, Searchlight (Nev.), 1910-1930

Date

1910 to 1930

Description

Wagonload of men on the road in the desert of Nevada. Traveling from Searchlight to Nipton. Seven men ride atop the stage coach and three more are visible inside it. The coach is pulled by horses of different colors.

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Photograph of Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1958-1959

Date

1958 to 1959

Description

Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Miss Archer, from Melbourne, Australia, was winner of the Miss Teenager [Australia ?] and is pictured in the Sands mobile near the Sands pool. She was at the hotel with other beauty pageant winners. Handwriting in blue ink can be seen across the top border of the image.

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