Opening of Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas. Standing from left to right: Marshall Wright; Mayor C.D. Baker; Harley E. Harmon, County Commissioner; Leonard R. Fayle, LVVWD; Herb McDonald, Chamber of Commerce. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
The Rotary Club in military costume. From left to right: Dr. J. C. Cherry, Dr. Stanley Hardy, Les Edwards, Herbert Gambill, William Ewart Ferron, Dr. O. J. Smith, unknown, Marion Earl Davis, Dr. William S. Park, unknown.
The Las Vegas High School Basketball Team. Front row: L to R Coach Carver, Jack Sandy, Fred Whiteneck Fermin Goodwin, Clair "Sy" Wadsworth, Ebbie Davis, Berkley Bunker. Back row: L to R Lawrence Whiteneck, Jimmie Down, John McDonald, George Bremmer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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