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Photograph of pedestrians and traffic in downtown, Beatty (Nev.), 1926

Date
1926
Description
Caption: Beatty when Leadfield boomed, 1926. For 20 years it had waited for another.

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Photograph of Leonard and Anna Fayle, 1931

Date
1931
Description
Anna and Leonard Fayle pose infront of an automobile. They married a year later.

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Letter from E. E. Calvin to N. A. Williams, October 17, 1922

Date
1922-10-17
Description
Relays another letter from railroad President, Carl R. Gray, regarding the purchase of two automobiles for company use.

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Unidentified group pose around an automobile, image 002: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Large motor group with men in and around automobiles - location unknown.

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Postcard showing Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
The view of the small town of Searchlight, Nevada. Formed in 1897, Searchlight is an old boomtown that was made popular when George Frederick Colton discovered gold at the location where the town is now built. Unnamed buildings cluster together in the center of the postcard while rocky terrain decorated with small shrubs and mines surround the city's outskirts. Transcribed onto the bottom of the postcard: "Searchlight, Nevada; Duplex Mine In Foreground." The Frasher's Foto logo is also printed onto the bottom right corner.

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Unidentified group pose around an automobile, image 001: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)
Description
Group of unidentified men pose in and around an automobile in town (location unknown).

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Photograph of people holding a sign in the Helldorado Parade, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 1963

Date
1963-05
Description
People holding a sign in the Helldorado Parade advertising, "Best picture of the year: Lawrence of Arabia, Guild Theatre starts Wed. May 29."

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Photographs of Leonard Fayle's life at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Eighteen unidentified photos related to Leonard Fayle's years at University of Pennsylvania. (1920s)

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Photograph of Celia Rivero, 1937

Date
1937-12
Description
Celia in 1937. On photo sleeve: "Celia Rivero, December 1937, 11 years old."

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Photograph of Fremont Street, buildings, and automobiles, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1920s
Description
Fremont Street east of Main Street intersection in early 1920's. Photograph of parked cars and businesses including Bank of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas Cafe, and a bakery.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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