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Photograph of Earle Eglington and his first car, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of Earle Eglington standing with one foot mounted on the side of his first car, possibly in Las Vegas.
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Film transparency of the Bottle House, Rhyolite, Nevada, early to mid 1900s
Date
1906 to 1949
Description
A black and white image of the Bottle House built by Tom Kelly in 1906.
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Photograph of people at a ranch, Indian Springs, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A group of unidentified people from Las Vegas at a ranch in Indian Springs, Nevada.
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Postcard of a Navajo family mealtime, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950
Date
1900 to 1950
Description
Photograph of a Navajo family at mealtime in the desert.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc., Henderson, Nevada, circa 1900-1910
Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Basic Magnesium Inc. Shows workers and silver bus bars, connections to chlorine cells.
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Photographs of men next to airplanes, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1939
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Images of three men standing near airplanes that look like they could have been in a wreck.
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Postcard of teen boys smoking, drinking, and gambling, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating young men sitting on the floor playing poker with the title, "A Sunday School Class in the West". The caption on back reads, "This is a jolly group old time Cowboy friends. Sunday is a time of visiting on the western ranches, and the 'latch string' is always out for the strangers. These fellows are not disturbers of the peace as might be inferred from the photograph".
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Postcard of horse and carriage at rodeo with Binions advertisement, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating a buggy being pulled by a horse. The postcard is advertising Binion's Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The caption reads, "Delivering Western Hospitality Since 1951".
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Postcard of trumpet boy with 2 of hearts playing card, approximately 1900s-1980s
Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A postcard illustrating a man trumpeting a horn with the deuce of hearts in front of him n.d. The caption reads, "What the deuce? Just to remind you and lest you forget, It seems quite a deuce-ed long time since we met".
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Photograph of Elks Lodge construction, Las Vegas, Nevada, early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Black and white photograph taken during construction of Elks Lodge at 39th and Carson, Las Vegas, Nevada.
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