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Photograph of airmen driving a horse-drawn coach, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, November 26, 1982
Date
1982-11-26
Description
Two military airmen drive the Budweiser Clydesdale team on the landing field at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, alongside military aircraft. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1958-1959
Date
1958 to 1959
Description
Miss Archer at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Miss Archer, from Melbourne, Australia, was winner of the Miss Teenager [Australia ?] and is pictured in the Sands mobile near the Sands pool. She was at the hotel with other beauty pageant winners. Handwriting in blue ink can be seen across the top border of the image.
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Collection of snapshots featuring Virginia Joan Park: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)
Description
Thirty+ snapshots of Virginia Joan Park, granddaughter of William S. Park and daughter of John W. Park. Most images are of Joan as an infant or toddler, no dates provided.
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Film transparency showing Helldorado parade in Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Description
An overhead view of Helldorado parade festivities on 1st & Fremont Street; a horse drawn parade carriage reads Eldorado Club.
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Mary Belle and John William Park: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)
Description
Mary Belle Park and son John William(?)
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Postcard of Helldorado Parade, Boulder City (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Helldorado Parade in Boulder City, Nevada during the 1950s. Inscription with photo reads "D.D. entered while living in Pahrump. Won 2nd Prize. E(?) Bacus was one, beside D.D. on float. All were dressed in covered wagon style as #2.0" [identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84]
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Photograph of people camped on the Colorado River in the Vegas Wash, 1910
Date
1910
Description
People camping next to their wagon in the Las Vegas Wash near the Colorado River.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Camped on Colorado River, Vegas Wash, Mother, Floyd, Shorty Mattuci, Capt. Jim Ladd's stage coach, Frank Toffs [or Totts?], mules, dog Dusty 1911."
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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 050
Description
50.1, image 1 (loose image)Unidentified desert. (Photo mounted on page is labeled as 50 #1 (50.1, image 2). Photo with description matching the online inventory is in a separate photo sleeve.; 50.2 A mule train pulling three wagons.; 50.3 Four unidentified people standing in a river or lake.; 50.4 Unidentified desert with house in background.; 50.5 Four unidentified people standing in a river or lake.; 50.6 Unidentified desert. Loose photo of several people standing behind a bi-wing plane found between pages 49 and 50. Back of the photo is labeled as 63 3, however page 63 has all photos accounted for.
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