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Photograph of Helldorado Days registration desk, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1950

Date
1934 to 1950
Description
People signing in at the Helldorado Days festival registration desk. Celebrities seated at table, left to right 1. Man in black hat and shirt- Western movie star Dick Foran, 2. Man in light hat in middle- western movie star Buck Jones, 3. Man in light hat and dark shirt- author of famous western song, "Strawberry Roan," Curley Fletcher.

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas, circa 1921

Date
1919 to 1923
Description
Las Vegas Grammar School Band, 1921 or 1922. Bottom row, left to right: Lysle Dubois, Joe Phillips, Robert Dutton, George Ball, unknown, Tom Carrol, "Buck" Cox. Second row, left to right: Harvey McDonald, George Bloedel, George Bremner, unknown, Stanley Reed, Kingrey. Physical object has an insert containg additional biographical information.

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Photograph of four men on the porch of the Von Tobel home, Las Vegas, February 27, 1944

Date
1944-02-27
Description
Standing on the porch of the luxurious Von Tobel family home at 214 So. 2nd Street are left to right: Ed Von Tobel, Sr., Jake Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel, Jr., and Lt. George Von Tobel. This photo was taken on February 27, 1944. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of three members of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas, May, 1954

Date
1954-05
Description
This photo was taken to announce the addition of the Big Boy Barbecue line to the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company, located at 217 South 1st Street. Three members of the firm posed for this photo in May, 1954. Left to right are: 1) Ed Von Tobel, Sr., 2) Jake (son), 3) Ed, Jr. (son) Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of Australian merchants with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., Las Vegas, 1952

Date
1952
Description
After the "supermarket" of the lumber and hardware industry was inaugurated by the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company in Las Vegas in 1952, interested merchants from all over the world visited Las Vegas to view the operation. Pictured here is one such delegation from Australia. Left to right are J. O. Geddes and A. Crotty of Australia and Ed Von Tobel, Sr. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Photograph of a birthday party, Las Vegas, circa 1965

Date
1963 to 1967
Description
This photo was taken on the occasion of a birthday party given for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Von Tobel. Standing left to right (are) Mrs. Ed Von Tobel, Ed Von Tobel, Sr., A.D. Hinrichsen, who worked for the Von Tobels for 44 years, and Ed Von Tobel, Jr. Ed Von Tobel, Sr. lived to be 94 and Mrs. Von Tobel lived to be 88.

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Photograph of a group of women at Maurine Wilson's 90th birthday party at the Thomas and Mack, Las Vegas, March 12, 1988

Date
1988-03-12
Description
Maisie Gibson Ronnow (left), Maria Tiberti, Harley Harmon, Carolyn Thompson Trelease and Flo Mlynarczyk, the first president of the University Library Society. Both Harmon and Trelease were piano students of Mrs. Wilson. The 90th birthday party held for Maurine Wilson at the Thomas and Mack Si Redd Room.

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Photograph of Gordon Beck, Madame Kamarova, and Harold Minsky at the Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970-1979

Date
1970 to 1979
Description
Pictured from left to right: Gordon Beck - Dunes Hotel; electrician; Madam Kamarova, and Harold Minsky during rehearsal at Dunes Hotel. Site Name: Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 3600 South Las Vegas Boulevard

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Photograph of past Chamber of Commerce presidents, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1953

Date
1952 to 1954
Description
Past presidents of the Chamber of Commerce pose for a group photo. Some identified (sitting) are Howard Cannon, third from left, Spencer Butterfield and C.D.Baker, 5th and 6th from left respectively. Standing 3rd from left are Vern Willis, 5th from left Maxwell Kelch, and 6th from left Artemus Ham, Sr.

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Photograph of boxers and others in ring, Silver Peak (Nev.), September 4, 1939

Date
1939-09-04
Description
Max Baer, boxer on left, stands near the ropes of the ring while others attend to challenging boxer, "Big Ed" Murphy. Onlookers and possibly the referee stand near with a megaphone. Transcription with photograph: "Max Baer fighter in photo. Ed Murphy was Baer's contender. Murphy was a Tonopah man living in Silver Peak. Knocked out in first round." See Image 0141 0032 pho024066.

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