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Photograph of camp site kitchen, circa 1962-1963

Date
1962 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)
Description
A woman in the camp site kitchen

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Photograph of the family of Beulah La Voun Conger Frehner, Alabama, circa 1923

Date
1920 to 1925
Description
John Jonas Conger, b. 27 Dec. 1880, Era Elender Conger Boyd, b. 9 Sept. 1904, John Duvert Boyd, b. 29 Jan. 1923? The family of Beulah LaVoun Conger Frehner. The picture was taken in Alabama.

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National Organization for Women artwork and ephemera, 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Description

Zine, artwork, and magazine for the National Organization for Women (NOW).

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Black-and-white photograph of unidentified women, circa 1910-1930s

Date
1910 (year approximate) to Unknown year in the decade of the 1930s
Description

Three unidentified women possibly in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Black-and-white photograph of a woman waving near the Las Vegas Wash, circa 1929-1931

Date
1929 (year approximate) to 1931 (year approximate)
Description

Woman standing on the side of the Las Vegas Wash

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Photographic slide of Peggy Wheat in Wadsworth, Nevada, circa early 1960s

Date
1960 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)
Description
Written on the slide: "On 26-Ly-23 site at Wadsworth, Nevada. Looking west. Peggy Wheat."

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Photo Album

Date
1869 (year uncertain) to 1940 (year uncertain)
Description
An album containing family photos. A mining claim belonging to Evaline Stay, dated June 25, 1933, is also included.

Mixed Content

Photograph of Gue Gim Wah, Pioche (Nev.), early 1920s

Date
1920 to 1925
Description
Transcribed from behind the image, "'Mrs. Tom Wah (Gue Gim) in front of the school house- Prince Mine, Pioche, Nevada, (with negative). This is the silk Brocade dress Gue Gim was married in in San Francisco in 1916. She brought It with her to Prince along with other silk dresses, but they were all lost in a fire in 1927.' Interview notes, Sept. 1987."

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Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection

Identifier
MS-00316
Abstract

The Byrd Wall Sawyer Collection primarily consists of Byrd's research files on Nevada from 1930 to 1970. The materials concentrate on her monograph, "Nevada Nomads," as well as her co-authored textbook, "Here is Nevada." The collection also includes speeches, journal articles, memos, research note cards and papers, correspondence, informational booklets and pamphlets, maps, photographs, audiovisual materials, and newspaper articles and clippings.

Archival Collection

Ramona Leon pictured with lion at MGM Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1970 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Description
From the Las Vegas: Snapshots of History Photograph Collection (PH-00425)

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