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Photograph of Walter Bracken inside the post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date
1908
Description
Walter Bracken stands inside the Las Vegas Post Office, which had been moved to the interior of the First State Bank on Fremont Street in 1907. Bracken served as Las Vegas' postmaster from 1904-1914. Pigeon holes containing sorted mail surround the room. Desks, stools and office equipment, including a postage scale, are seen. Calendars hang from the wall and electric lights hang from the ceiling.
Caption: Post Office, Las Vegas, 1908
Site Name: United States Post Office and Court House

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and Adlai Stevenson, 1950-1965

Date
1950 to 1965
Description
Wilbur Clark (left, front) and Adlai Stevenson (center) engage in a conversation with a few other unidentified individuals.

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Photograph of Senator W. A. Clark, late 1800s

Date
1880 to 1899
Description
Black and white photograph of Senator William Andrews Clark.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark with Adlai S. Stevenson, location unknown, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Wilbur Clark (left) with Adlai S. Stevenson, circa 1950s.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Noah Dietrich, Houston, July 30, 1938

Date
1938-07-30
Description
Howard Hughes and Noah Dietrich (the chief Executive Officer of the Howard Hughes Corporation from 1925-1957), during a dinner in Houston honoring Hughes' world flight.

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark shaking hands with Adlai Stevenson, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Wilbur Clark shakes hands with Adlai Stevenson (right) near an airplane, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1950s. the photo taken by Mark Swain ,Desert Inn.

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Photograph of Wing Fong, Lilly Fong, and Hau Pei-Jen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1982

Date
1982
Description

L to R: Hau Pei-Jen, Wing Fong and Lilly Fong. Pei-Jen is an internationally known artist, six of his paintings hang in Artemus Ham Hall. They were purchased (under terms of a grant) from the Fongs.

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Photograph of Spencer Tracy and Laraine Day, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Actors Spencer Tracy and Laraine Day pictured at an unknown special event.

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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, May 09, 1973

Date
1973-05-09
Description
Description provided with image: "Mrs. Paul McDermott, James Gibson, Mary Woitishek display Distinguished Nevadan awards."

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark watching Donald O'Connor play a slot machine, location unknown, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Wilbur Clark (left) watches Donald O'Connor play a slot machine, circa 1950s. Photo by Art Weissman.

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