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Photograph of a group of people standing outside of the First State Bank of Las Vegas and Post office, McWilliams' Townsite, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Information

Date
1905
Description

The view is looking west from Railroad Avenue. In front of the buildings is a group of unidentified men with two children and a dog. The First State Bank of Las Vegas was the second bank in the Las Vegas valley, located on Lot 9, Block 2 within the McWilliams' Original Las Vegas Townsite. The bank building was located on a lot owned by Walter Bracken. The lot the Post Office was located on, Lot 10, Block 2, was owned by Helen Stewart.
Site Name: First State Bank (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Digital ID
snv000886
Physical Identifier
0001 Album 1, 82.4
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k06xf5t
Details
Subject
Banks and banking
Central business districts
Crowds
Signs and signboards
Postal service
Time Period
1900s (1900 - 1909)
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
black-and-white photographs
Digital Project
Southern Nevada The Boomtown Years 1900-1925
Citation

snv000886. Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k06xf5t

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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
2008-11-12
Extent
16500000 bytes
Language

English

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