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Postcard of Clarence Johnson and Josephine Gail Johnson, Millers (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Clarence Johnson (left) and "Josephine" Gail Johnson (right) in Millers, Nevada. Handwritten message provided with image: "Dear Nan and Rufe, Will send you some pictures now and next time will write. You will know who this is. Harvey took it about two weeks ago. Jessie and Clarence (Johnson) are here now. He lost his job at Millers and he will get work here if he can. But so far has not. Hayden came with them as his... (card ends). - postcard, L-R: 1) Clarence Johnson; 2) Josephine Gail Johnson." A second handwritten message provided with the image reads: "'Harvey' is Harvey Lohr, Ollie (Howard) Lohr's husband. "Hayden" is Jessie's youngest brother, James Hayden Howard. Personal interview with Josephine Johnson Foster, 02/20/80. Elizabeth Nelson Patrick."

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Postcard of Oscar Wellington Stocker with an unidentified man and a dog, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1919
Description
A postcard of Oscar Wellington Stocker with an unidentified man and a dog.

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Photograph of well-dressed group posing on logs in the desert,approximately 1900-1950

Date
1900 to 1950
Description
Men and women pose for a group photo on a stack of logs sitting in the desert. Identified individuals include Lena Johnson Franks, Jennie Culverwell, Jake Johnson, Ornie H. Smith, Bill Orr, Charles Culverwell, Roy Orr, Edna Johnson Orr, Mamie Orr, and Isabelle Nesbett.

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Photograph of Harold and Geraldine Stocker with others, Overton (Nev.), approximately 1900-1950

Date
1900 to 1950
Description
Group poses outdoors on dirt path at the "Silica mine" in Overton. Identified from left to right: "Harold, Geraldine, mother, with two unidentified persons."

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Photograph of a man crossing canyon with ropes, Grand Canyon (Ariz.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Bob Hall uses a series of ropes and pulleys to cross over water at the Grand Canyon.

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Photograph of men on donkeys, Chloride Cliff, Death Valley, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Men and donkeys stand on Chloride Cliff overlooking Death Valley.

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Photograph of Alta Ham and Dr. Roy Martin, Las Vegas, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Black and white image of Alta Ham (left) and Dr. Roy Martin, Las Vegas' first physician, with horses.

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Photograph of men outside of the Colorado Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1919
Description
Right to left: Frank Duncan, Jake Holcomb, John Baldwin, Laff Holcomb, and Billy Dole standing outside of the Colorado Club.

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Slide of old Las Vegas Depot, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
Description provided: "Old Las Vegas Depot."

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Postcard of Boulder Canyon Dam site, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Man with a hat sits on a beach next to water. Written atop postcard with an arrow pointing to mountain reads "Boulder Can[y]on Dam Site." Underneath the man reads: "Reservoir Site Colorado River 40 Miles East of Las Vegas, Nev. Looking down stream."

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