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Film transparency of Jack Naylor at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Black and white image of a page from a photo album with a photo of Jack Naylor and a horse at Wilson's Ranch in Las Vegas. The photo itself is ripped around its borders. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Film transparency of John Summerville, presumably in Las Vegas, 1913
Date
1913
Description
Black and white image of a page from an album with photos of John Summerville, Olive Lake's first sweetheart. One photo is John standing next to a horse-drawn cart, most likely in Las Vegas, and the other is a portion of a portrait of John. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Film transparency of people at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1949
Description
Black and white image with a description attributed to Olive Lake-Eglington written beneath: "Jim, Ada, and Tweed in front of blacksmith's shop at Wilson's Ranch in Las Vegas." Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of men in Las Vegas, 1915
Date
1915
Description
Black and white image of a group of men known as "Las Vegas Old Timers." Some of the men have been identified, although the handwriting accompanying the image is difficult to read: Phil Steinman, Jeff, Mr. Roberts, J.D. Richards, Jim Ullom, Al Clark, Leed Baldwin, Frank Faller, H. Harrum. Note: Image is from a family photo album that was loaned to UNLV Libraries Special Collections and returned to the family on July 17, 1984.
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Photograph of people standing near a flowing well, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a group of people standing next to a flowing well in Las Vegas. From left to right, the people include Earle Eglington (nephew), Earle F. Eglington, unidentified, unidentified, Whinifred Murtagh, unidentified, unidentified, Reverend Palmer.
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Photograph of a cast for a church play, Las Vegas, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of the cast for a church play. Standing from left to right, the individuals pictured include: DeWitt Tracht, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Dale Howell, unidentified, Don Feour, unidentified, unidentified. Seated left to right, the individuals pictured include: Lynn Burr, unidentified, Reverend Ford Gilbert, "Young" George Gilbert, unidentified, Hugh McAllister, Floy Gibson, Dean Bingham, unidentified, and Shirley Scott.
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Film transparency of a portrait of Cliff Segerblom, circa 1950s-1970s
Date
1950 to 1979
Description
A portrait of Cliff Segerblom, circa 1950s-1970s. On back of the photo a newspaper article reads, "Paintings of Cliff Segerblom, below, will be on exhibit Sunday from 2 to 9 PM, in the Trophy Room of the Hotel Last Frontier. At left is a pastel "Thatched Hut, Panama" one of many done by the artists while in Panama and, right is an oil "Afternoon in Nelson". Both will be included in the show."
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Photograph of men surveying land, Hoover Dam site, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Description
Officials in the field conducting a land survey for the Hoover Dam project. From left to right, the men include McDowell, U.S. Reclamation Service Engineer R. C. Thaxton, and Superintendent of Construction for the Six Companies Frank T. Crowe.
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Photograph of men surveying land, Hoover Dam site, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Description
The grayscale view of Frank T. Crowe, Superintendent of Construction for the Six Companies, looking over site plans for the development of Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 28, 1940
Date
1940-02-28
Description
A black and white image of Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting in Las Vegas. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.
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