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Photograph of the Around the World Buick, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A close-up view of the Around the World Buick, including James Cashman, Sr (left), in front of the Overland Hotel in early Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: "Standing left: James Cashman, Sr." Handwritten onto a piece of paper included with the image: "Two heavy-set men in backseat of car are twin brothers. Photo taken in front of New Overland Hotel. Cashman garage was located in a part of lower hotel bldg. - Jona (?) Cashman Siefeck (?)."

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Photograph of circus camels, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1906 to 1916
Description
Camels and men preparing for a Colossal Circus performance.

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Photograph of a cicus parade, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1906 to 1916
Description
A man with two camels walks through downtown Las Vegas during the Colossal Circus parade.

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Photograph of Tweed Wilson on horseback, Las Vegas, mid 1900s

Date
1905 to 1910
Description
Tweed Wilson on horseback

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Photograph of men replacing tire on automobile, circa early 1900s

Date
1910 to 1930
Description
Four unidentified men repairing an automobile tire in the desert.

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Photograph of food rations being distributed at Paiute reservation, early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 10. After the Northern Paiutes were placed on reservations and could no longer hunt or gather food freely, the U.S. Government provided them with food rations or commodities. These food rations came in the form of flour, beans, bacon, sugar, coffee and meat. Bobbie Dodd and Hastings Pancho, shown here, are preparing to distribute meat. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Katie Frazier."

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Photograph of the Las Vegas Rotary Club, circa early 1900s

Date
1910 to 1939
Description

Members of the Las Vegas Rotary club. C. P. Squires is holding a banner on the far left.

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Photograph of a couple on their bed, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1905 to 1915
Description
A couple lying on their bed in early Las Vegas.

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Photograph of a Kangaroo court assembly, Las Vegas, mid 1900s

Date
1910 to 1950
Description
First Kangaroo Court (outside courthouse).

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Photograph of David Hubbard, circa late 1800s to early 1900s

Date
1870 to 1930
Description
A portrait of David Hubbard. David Hubbard was the brother of J. E. Hubbard, Maurine Wilson's grandfather.

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