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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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Photograph of George Fayle driving an ore freight wagon, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1900
Date
1900
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Photograph of George Fayle driving an ore freight wagon, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1900
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Photograph of a house made from metal cans, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Photograph of a house made from metal cans, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
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Thirty-Five years of Western progress of aircraft: poster
Date
1926 to 1961
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). From biplane to fanjet, 22 aircraft types have carried the colors of Western Airlines, America's Pioneer Airline. (Shows pictures of all of these aircraft types, with dates.) Douglas M-2 (1926). Shearman Model 4-D (1927). Fokker F-10 Trimator (1928). Lockheed Air Express (1928). Loening Amphibian (1930). Sikorsky S-38 Amphibian (1930). Boeing Flying Boat (1930). Fokker F-32 (1930). Boeing Model 95 (1930). Boeing Model 40-8-4 (1930). Fokker Super-Universal (1932). Douglas DC-2 (1934). General Aviation Model 43 (1934). Boeing 247D (1935). Douglas DC-3 (1937). Lockheed Lodestar (1942). Douglas DC-4 (1945). Nirth American AT-6 (1945). Convair 240 (1948). Douglas DC-6B (1952). Lockheed Electra (1959). Boeing 707 (1960). Boeing 720B Fanject (1961).
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New Year's 1913, dinner menu, New Harper Hotel
Date
1905-03-27
Description
Note: Cover has illustration titled "Progress" showing a couple driving an automobile decorated with American flags, while a train and airplane and factories are shown in the background. Page 2 has illustration of a diary open to Jan. 1st, a holly wreath, an inkwell and quill, and a lit candle. Includes music program; music performed by Jebe's Popular Orchestra. Prix fixe price is $1.00 Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: New Harper Hotel Location: Rock Island, Illinois, United States
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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
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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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Aerial view of Las Vegas, 1900s
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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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