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Photograph of Chief Tecopa, Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date
1880 to 1899
Description
Chief Tecopa, location unknown. Chief Tacopa, leader of the Souther Paiute tribe, was born in Pahrump in 1815 and died in Pahnrump between 1904-1906. He is interred in the Chief Tecopa Cemetery, located on East Street next to the library Pahrump, Nevada. The photograph was most likely taken in Pahrump, Nevada.

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Photograph of irrigated farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953

Date
1953 (year approximate)
Description

Irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigated land newly planted in alfalfa. T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, Ca. 1954."

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Postcard of Navajo Indians, Nevada, circa 1920-1955

Date
1920 to 1955
Description
Photograph of a Navajo Indian Chief in full regalia and an Indian woman.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1981

Date
1981
Description

A picture of the commencement ceremony for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pictured here is speaker Frank Waters.

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Photograph of Jack Higgins, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
A side portrait of Jack Higgins studying paperwork in Nevada. Higgins was a former barber in Boulder City, Nevada barber, and a former Nevada legislator.

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Photograph of commencement for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1979

Date
1975 to 1979
Description

A picture of the commencement ceremony at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Pictured here are Mahlon Brown (left) and Brock Dixon (right).

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Slide of University of Nevada, Las Vegas President Robert Maxson, 1986

Date
1986
Description
University of Nevada, Las Vegas President Robert Maxson in his office.

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Slide of Gerald R. Ford, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, February 8, 1988

Date
1988-02-08
Description
President Gerald R. Ford, Barrick lecturer, speaking from the podium at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the Board of Directors of the First National Bank of Nevada (now First Interstate Bank of Nevada), 1969

Date
1969
Description
The Board of Directors of the First National Bank of Nevada (now First Interstate Bank of Nevada) gathered for a meeting at an unknown location. Seated left to right are: E. H. Fitz, Ernest Martinelli, Gordon B. Harris, James Cashman, Jr., William Laub, Jr., Arthur M. Smith Jr. Standing left to right are: Roy Young, C. E. Helgren, Norman Brown, Neil Plath, Herbert E. Grier, Paul Garwood, F. Lorin Ronnow, Robert Griffith, Gaylord K. Prather, Ernest Maupin, Sr.

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Photograph of a cemetery in Hiko, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Two unidentified men in a cemetery in Hiko, Nevada.

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