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Photograph of Las Vegas Army Airfield under construction, Nevada, October 1941

Date
1941-10
Description
Black and white image of people standing in front of building construction on the Las Vegas Army Airfield, currently known as Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of cafeteria at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date
1950 to 1959
Description
Black and white image of people sitting in a cafeteria at Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of city commissioners and a commander, Las Vegas, circa summer 1941

Date
1941
Description
Black and white image of several city commissioners and a Nellis Air Force Base commander. From left to right: Al Corradetti, Chet Gilbert, Herb Krause, Martin Stenseth, C.C. Ronnow, and Robert Griffith.

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Film transparency of Native Americans in Las Vegas, circa 1900-1909

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
Black and white image of Native Americans and their tent homes in Las Vegas.

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Film transparency of a church group, Las Vegas, 1907

Date
1907
Description
Black and white image of a church group, possibly an Episcopal Ladies Aid group, in Las Vegas. Some of the people pictured include the following: Mary E. Lake (holding Emily Ball), Ada Lake, Lola May Ball, Harry Gray (Episcopal minister), and Margaret Tooly.

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Film transparency of Olive Lake-Eglington's family's second home in Las Vegas, May 1905

Date
1905-05
Description
Black and white image with the following handwritten description attributed to Olive Lake-Eglington: "Our second home in Las Vegas at, bend of the creek, near First and Bonanza [intersection]. May 1905." 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 several people posed for a picture, Las Vegas, 1908

Date
1908
Description
Black and white image of several people posing for a photograph. Handwritten text on the image indicates some of their names: 1. Tweed Wilson; 2. Mrs. Ball; 3. Joe McQuade; 4. Spud [Lake]: 5. Jim Wilson; 6. Olive [Lake]; 7. Wanda [Ball]; 8. Lois Ball; 9. Ada [Lake]. 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 Maude Swartwood and three others in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1910 to 1925
Description
Black and white image of Maude Swartwood, a cousin of Earl Rockwell who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, in a group photo with three others. 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 chopping wood, presumably in Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Black and white image of people chopping wood outside of a cabin that is probably located in Nevada.

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Film transparency of Big Springs, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Black and white image of a man and a car at Big Springs, also known as Las Vegas Springs.

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