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Photograph of Ed Von Tobel, an American bachelor in Europe in Zurich, Switzerland, 1900

Date
1900
Description
An American bachelor in Europe, in 1900, Ed Von Tobel, Sr., founder of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company in Las Vegas, is shown in this picture relaxing at the home of his cousin, Henry Von Tobel, in Zurich, Switzerland. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Transparency of Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A view of the Las Vegas Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Transparency of Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A view of the Las Vegas Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of bridge over Vegas Creek, Las Vegas, circa 1900

Date
1900 (year approximate)
Description

Photograph of bridge over Las Vegas Creek south of the Old Mormon Fort.

Transcribed Notes: Printed on front: Vegas Creek and the old Bridge, Las Vegas Nevada, Oasis Confectionery Photo; Handwritten inscription on back: s. of Old Ranch - cross to school - 2nd & Lewis

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Postcard of a wild jackalope, circa mid to late 1900s

Date
1950 to 1999
Description
The view of a jackalope, a cross between a jackrabbit and an antelope, in the wild. The back of the postcard reads: "Wild Jackalope: Also often called the Antelabbit, this, the most amazing of all desert animals, is reputed to be a cross between a Jack Rabbit and an Antelope. Rumor has it that the Jackalope sings at night in a voice that sounds almost human." Individual Creator credit goes to Bob Petley.

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Photograph of children, circa late 1800s to early 1900s

Date
1880 to 1910
Description
Description given with photograph: "Marjorie Rockwell's Birthday party." Some of the people in the photograph are identified as Rollene, Mosback, Marjorie Rockwell, Suzanne Dale, Norman Ullon, Bill Stinsm, George Von Tobel, Rondy [?], Make McNamse [?], Leon Rockwell, Eugenia Nausm, and lorraine Henry.

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Photograph of Leaubenheimer's well, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a man in front of Leaubenheimer's well (15 inches), located off Charleston Street, two blocks past the railroad in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of "Lottie" Charlotte Amanda Breese Rockwell, 1890-1900

Date
1890 to 1900
Description
A bust portrait of Lottie Charlotte Amanda Breese Rockwell when she was fifteen years old.

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Photograph of early Las Vegas stores, Las Vegas, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Stores in early Las Vegas including Nevada Meat Market, Royal Restaurant, and the W.E. Hawkins business establishment.

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Postcard of W. R. Thomas residence, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1905 to 1939
Description
Exterior view of the "W. R. Thomas residence Las Vegas, Nevada," as described on the back of the postcard.

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