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Photograph of children, late 1900s
Date
1960 to 1979
Description
An older and younger boy hold hands and stand together, barefooted, in the backyard of a home.
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Photographs of garage fire, approximately 1900s-1930s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Three images of what looks like a garage and other buildings that have caught fire. Location of buildings was not disclosed. Date unknown - possibly from 1900s - 1930s based on other images.
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Photograph of a car, early 1900s
Date
1915 to 1930
Description
Automobile is photographed in the desert. A sign next to the car reads, "Warning: Do not use this water for any purpose."
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Photograph of the dedication of Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, Las Vegas, March 8, 1925
Date
1925-03-08
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Sunday school with Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church, Las Vegas, Nevada. Dedicated March 8, 1925." Site Name: Hermiston Memorial Baptist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of petroglyphs at Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada, circa mid 1900s - late 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Description
An unidentified individual standing beside petroglyphs carved onto rocks located at the mouth of Meadow Valley Wash in Nevada. Additional commentary provided with image: "Is this the pope-slover wagon of 1837-38, the first wagon to pass over the Old Spanish Trail?"
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Photograph of George, Arthur, and Leonard Fayle, 1900-1910
Date
1900 to 1910
Description
George Fayle with his sons Arthur and Leonard, 1900-1910
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Photograph of children in front of home, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1925
Date
1915 to 1925
Description
Sam Lawson's home: 3rd and Lewis. Birthday party of Eugenia Lawson. Sam and Florence Lawson, original Power and Telephone Company Owners. Front row left to right: Barbara Virginia (Beckley) Richardson, Eugenia Lawson, Audrey (Walters) Pearson, Lois Woodward. Back row left to right: Marlow Cragin, Helen Blanding, Shirley (Ferron) Swanson, Evelyn (White) Perato [Peralto]. Las Vegas, (Nev.), 1915-1925
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Series X. Geological and topographical maps, approximately 1900 to 1974
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Series
Scope and Contents
The geological and topographical maps series (1900-1974) consists of 549 maps and geological sections, illustrating locations primarily in Nevada, California, Arizona, and Utah. Many maps and sections were annotated, illustrated, or color-coded by Longwell.
Archival Collection
Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Goldfield souvenirs and ephemera, 1900-1910
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File
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00514
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Aerial view of Las Vegas, 1900s
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File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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