The Smith & Chandler Photograph Collection (approximately 1934-1978) consists of black-and-white and color photographic prints. The images primarily depict the interior and exterior of the Smith & Chandler Indian Traders stores in both West Yellowstone, Montana and Las Vegas, Nevada. Also included are images of the store’s floats included in the Helldorado parade in Las Vegas.
The Smith & Chandler Photograph Collection (approximately 1934-1978) consists of black-and-white and color photographic prints. The images primarily depict the interior and exterior of the Smith & Chandler Indian Traders stores in both West Yellowstone, Montana and Las Vegas, Nevada. Also included are images of the store’s floats included in the Helldorado parade in Las Vegas.
Collection is open for research.
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.
Materials remain as they were received.
Alice Reese was born November 22, 1900 to Florence Eltha Woolf and Richard Reese in Benson, Utah. She married Kenneth North Chandler, who was part-owner of Smith and Chandler Stores. She passed away on Nov 26, 1989.
Smith & Chandler Photograph Collection, approximately 1934-1978. PH-00330. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Materials were donated in 1978 by Alice R. Chandler; accession number 1978-062.
In 2020, as part of an archival backlog eliminaton project, Ryan DiPaolo wrote the finding aid and entered the data into ArchivesSpace.