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Postcard of horse and carriage at rodeo with Binions advertisement, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating a buggy being pulled by a horse. The postcard is advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The caption reads, "Delivering Western Hospitality Since 1951".

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Photograph of the Helldorado Committee, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date
1940 to 1969
Description
A view of the Helldorado Committee in Las Vegas, Nevada. Description given on an accompanying piece of paper: "Las Vegas Review-Journal, The Nevadan, "Help Us Write History" July 18, 1982. 1.) Source: Pollaid Dudley, 453-6053 (l-r back row) 2.) Jim Cashman (fourth) suggests that we get in touch with Berkely bunker to get him to help identify photos."

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Photograph of "Pop" and Delphine Squires, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Charles Pember "Pop" Squires and Delphine posing together in an unknown location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada. "Pop" Squires is holding a copy of the Las Vegas Age.

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Postcard of Weepah, Nevada, desert and gambling scenes, Death Valley Scotty, Frank Horton, Jr., and Tex Rickard, circa 1900s-1920s

Date
1900 to 1929
Description
A picture postcard with photographs of prospectors Death Valley Scotty (Walter E. Scott) and Frank Horton [Jr.], promoter Tex Rickard, two saloon gambling scenes, a panoramic view of Weepah, Nevada in 1927, and an illustration of a coyote in the desert (captioned "The orphan of the desert").

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Photograph of wrecked plane inspection, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A close-up picture of a plane that went down while someone inspects it.

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Photograph of a man standing next to an artesian well, circa early 1900's

Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s (year approximate)
Description

Man standing next to an artesian well with the Sheep Mountains in the background. Top right corner of photo had been torn off; photo restored by Annie Sattler.

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Photograph of a man sitting near an artesian well, circa early 1900's

Date
Unknown year in the decade of the 1900s (year approximate)
Description

Man sitting next to an artesian well

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Man sitting near artesian well, probably Old Ranch"

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Photograph of a man next to an airplane, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
An image of three men standing near airplanes that looks like it could've been in a wreck.

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