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Photograph of people at the pavilion during Clark's Las Vegas townsite sale, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

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Date
1905
Description
An auction held May 15-16, 1905 to sell lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite. A group of men and women stand on and around a covered wooden platform outdoors. The auctioneer stands to the left of center at the front of the platform. The decision to auction lots within Clark's Las Vegas Townsite was not made until May 10, 1905. Auctioneer C.O. Whittemore was the president of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company.
Digital ID
snv001924
Physical Identifier
0001 Album 1, 80.1
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k35mt84
Details
Subject
Clark's Las Vegas Townsite
Auctions
Men
Women
Clerks
Real estate development
Buildings
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925
Citation

snv001924. Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k35mt84

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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Date Digitized
2008-12-08
Extent
48300000 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff