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Photograph album 1, Ferron-Bracken Collection, circa 1905-1935, page 61

Date
1905 to 1935
Description
All photographs on this page have handwritten inscriptions on them. The photograph in the lower right is identified as Las Vegas Creek. Two others are identified as the "Ranch House."

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Prospector in the desert: photographic print

Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Description
A prospector, likely from Images 0232_0035 and 0232_0036, stands with three donkeys and a dog. Written on the back of the photograph reads, "Photo by Oaks".

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David Bruce Dill oral history interview

Identifier
OH-00465
Abstract

Oral history interview with David Bruce Dill conducted by Luise A. Soholt on March 13, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Bruce Dill discusses his experience as a researcher in physiology, specifically in Boulder City, Nevada. Dill first discusses his educational background, studies done around the world, and his interest in the effects of heat on the workers of Boulder Dam. He then discusses the topics and findings of some of his studies, including one on heat cramps and one on a comparison between sweating in a dog versus in a human.

Archival Collection

Photograph of The Frehner home, 1922

Date
1922
Description
The Frehner home, built in 1917.

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Photograph of Willard George and others (Neb.), circa 1900

Date
1900
Description

In Nebraska, ca. 1900. Willard George is at left, the others are not identified but probably relatives. 0105 0103 is a duplicate copy of this photo.

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Nanelia Doughty with border collie: photographic print

Date
1945
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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