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Series II: University of Nevada Farm Bureau Annual Reports, 1925 to 1929

Level of Description
Series
Archival Collection
John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Nevada Hatch, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Nevada Hatch, family trad. That she was first Anglo-Saxon child born in Nevada." Included with the image is a copy of a typed letter which reads: "Miss Merle Irwin, Vista del Monte, #118 3775 Modoc Road Santa Barbara, California 93105. Jan. 10, 1978. University of Nevada, Library, Las Vegas. My dear Friends: A year ago my brother and I visited and talked to a lovely lady to whom I promised a photograph of a distant cousin in Michigan, named NEVADA HATCH, because it was said she was the first Anglo-Saxon child born in Nevada. I have now secured it from my brother, Warren Irwin, at 9457 Las Vegas Blvd., Paradise Spa #4, have had a copy made, and herewith send you the original. Sincerely, Merle Irwin." Individual Creator credit goes to H. B. Leckenby.

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Book of genealogy information on the Rockwell family and newspaper clippings, 1925-1926 and undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Leon Rockwell Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00013
Collection Name: Leon Rockwell Papers
Box/Folder: Box 09

Archival Component

Marilyn, Robert, Cyril, Ward Wengert with unidentified boy sledding, 1925-1935

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Wengert Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00046
Collection Name: Wengert Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Photographic postcards of dancers, acrobats, clowns, and other performers, approximately 1925 to 1940

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
George Lee Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01213
Collection Name: George Lee Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Photograph of a decorated wagon at Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: Miners Drugstore Float Tonopah R.R. Carnival

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Photograph of Queen and Court of Tonopah Railroad Carnival, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1904-07-25
Description
[Miss Belle Pepper was crowned]
Caption: Queen of Tonopah R.R. Carnival

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Photograph of men on horseback riding across the desert, Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: Cowboys returning from races, Tonopah R.R. Carnival 24

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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest in downtown Tonopah (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Drilling Contest Tonopah Railroad Carnival

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Photograph of women and children posing on Main Street, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Description
Caption: No. 4 [?]
Site Name: Inverness Lodging House (Goldfield, Nev.)
Miners' Cash Store (Goldfield, Nev.)

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