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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, January 25, 1899

Date
1899-01-25
Description
Note: Gold crown at top of menu. Monograms V and E printed underneath menu printing. Vertical leaf patterns decorate the left and right sides of the menu. VE are the initials of the monarch Victor Emanuel III (1900-1946) who was the Prince of Naples at the time of this menu Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Naples, Italy

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A Shoshonean headstone: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Special Collections Photograph Collection on Book Illustrations (PH-00170) -- Headstone of the Shoshoneans, Shoshone Native Americans. The headstone reads, "Parker Wise, age 37 years, dies Nov. 8 1915, While on visit to Idaho. Buried like a White Man." Handwritten on verso: "Print from The Shoshoneans by Dorn, plate 1, folder #35, neg. [negative] no. [number] 74-10-11 cn."

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Ed and Art Schroeder canoeing down the Colorado River along with Mrs. Wright and her son (identified from left to right): photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Canoe on Colorado River before the Hoover Dam was built. Seated in canoe L-R are: "Snooks", Ed Schroeder, Art Schroeder, Mrs. Wright (mining Engineer?), Wright's son. Mr. Wright and his family lived on the Colorado River.

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Art Schroeder and Ed Schroeder at a camp in Willow Beach, Arizona (identified from left to right): photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Art Schroeder was a metallurgist at Titanium Metal, dealt with The development of titanium. He was a consultant. For info on Ed see 0171-0292. The Schroeders finally had to abandon their camp at Willow Beach when the Parks Dept. chased them out in 1957-8.

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Portrait of the Julius Jensen family with two unidentified members: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Julius Jensen family (taken in Denmark). Front row, left to right: son, Julius Jensen (later a prominent Las Vegas doctor); Julius Jensen, father; Hanne Jensen, mother. (The two men in the back row must have been sons as well but They are not identified.)

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