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A portrait of Ellen Celeste Woodward Fuller, the spouse of Elijah Knapp Fuller and mother of Zilpha D. Fuller Earl. Zilpha was the first white child born in the Las Vegas Valley on August 20, 1856 at the Las Vegas Mormon Mission.

Frank Eaton ("Pistol Pete"), Eva Olenna Blood Ruff Gillhouse, and an unidentified individual sitting together on a couch and holding hands in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Group of people posing next to the first mail plane to arrive in Las Vegas (the Western Air Express). Handwritten note on back of photo: "Arrival of first mail plane (Western Air Express) Las Vegas -- Year(?) Left to right: Dick Evans, his wife Helen, Mrs. Hancock, Doris Hancock, Myrtle Morstad (Mrs. Ray Smith).

Doris Hancock retirement dinner. June 3, 1963. Handwritten note in photo sleeve: “Retirement dinner party for me in late May or Early June 1963. Hosted by The Sahara Hotel. Milton Prell stockholder in the hotel, photographed with me. Many years before I had his little daughter Sheila." Photo was also accompanied by a Sahara Hotel photo sleeve.

Mrs. J. T. McWilliams. Handwritten note on back of photo: "Mrs. J. T. Mc Williams Death Valley Calif. Late 50's or early 60's. Notice her pet bird on her hat! This bird frequently 'took trips' with her!"

Handwritten note on back of photo: "Helen J. Stewart Born April 16, 1854, Died - 1926. This picture was taken a few days after her 70th birthday - April 16th, 1924. It was given to me by her daughter-in-law Mina Stewart on June 9, 1939. Probably the only picture of Mrs. Stewart."

Doris Hancock in her home with cat,"Corporal"; Handwritten note on back of photo:""You may not have one of these yet so I am sending it to you. We think it is so good. Will send others later if you don't have these. Love Mabel & Frank"; "Doris' home in Vegas with Corporal [her cat]".