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Ships Coffee Shop located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Architect: Martin Stern.

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Large piece of construction equipment: photographic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Gigantic equipment in the diversion tunnel at Hoover dam.

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Construction of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Construction of Hoover Dam: early phase of concrete work.

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Joe W. Brown's one million dollar horseshoe located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Was on display at Joe W. Brown's Horseshoe Club in downtown Las Vegas.

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The Candlelight Wedding Chapel located in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). A postcard of the Candlelight Wedding Chapel located at 2855 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, Nevada 89109.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his family, October 31, 1906

Date
1905-10-31
Description
Letter home from Earle. The letter discussed a shooting that occurred, his work hours, eating schedules/breaks in the office, a pneumonia outbreak, and a break post statement on rain and the water supply.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker letter to his mother, November 11, 1906

Date
1906-11-11
Description
Letter to his mother. The last half of the letter discusses the stock market, specifically money he invested into the Rochester-Goldfield stock.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 17, 1906

Date
1906-11-17
Description
Letter to his mother. He wrote about the Goldfield Hotel burning down. He wrote about casualties, the length of time it took to get the fire out.

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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, November 21, 1906

Date
1907-11-21
Description
Letter to his mother. The last half of his letter discussed ordinances that passed because of the hotel fire including the use of oil stoves, which he uses in his room to keep warm. Also, there is an interesting comment on how people do not question authorities when they told them to leave town.

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