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Photograph of people with truck and horse in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1905 to 1925
Description
Dr. William Park, Ernie Cragin, four unidentified men, and a young boy with a horse probably at a racing tracks.

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Payments for Los Angeles office from New York office, 1921 August-1925 January

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company Records
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Collection Number: MS-00007
Collection Name: San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company Records
Box/Folder: Box 10

Archival Component

Aerial view of Las Vegas, including the Union Pacific Railroad depot, approximately 1925-1930

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Postcard: Union Pacific Railroad train during Hoover Dam construction, approximately 1925-1935

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 10 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of school children, Panaca, circa 1900-1909

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A group photo of school children and probably a teacher from Panaca elementary school in Panaca, Nevada. Additional information provided with image: "The building over the fence was probably the Panaca Tithing Office (Bishop's Storehouse). Likely over the fence from the Wadsworth Store, an adobe building used for the school."

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Photograph of Maggie Jones and Louise James, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the photograph: "Northern Paiute - 7. Maggie Jones holds Louise James, who is securely wrapped in a Northern Paiute cradleboard. The Paiute pronounce the cradleboard, 'hoop.' Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Photograph of an Indian handgame, Owyhee, (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from photograph, "Indian bone game, July 4, Owyhee, Nevada. Shoshone - 9. Indian handgames at the 4th of July encampment at Owyhee, Nevada. The handgames are common to all Nevada tribes and are played at social events. Inter-tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Agnes Tybo."

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Three men at the Quartette Mill in Searchlight, Nevada: photographic print and negative, approximately 1915 to 1925

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00013
Collection Name: James Cashman Sr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 07, Box SH-015

Archival Component

Sprinkle, Annie, My 25 Years and a Multimedia Whore, 1998

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Norma Jean Almodovar Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01176
Collection Name: Norma Jean Almodovar Papers
Box/Folder: Box 127

Archival Component

Telegram from Chas Rodman (Las Vegas) to Walter R. Bracken, T. W. French, E. Pickles, J. E. Norris, J. M. Heaton, and Mr. Fitzgerald, December 10, 1925

Date
1952-12-10
Description

Notice that the water to the city would be off for a few hours to allow workers to make a connection to the stockyards.

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