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Photograph of people standing near a flowing well, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a group of people standing next to a flowing well in Las Vegas. From left to right, the people include Earle Eglington (nephew), Earle F. Eglington, unidentified, unidentified, Whinifred Murtagh, unidentified, unidentified, Reverend Palmer.
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Photograph of a group of women, Las Vegas, circa 1910s-1926
Date
1910 to 1926
Description
Black and white image of a group of women and two children. From left to right, the women include: Frances McChrystal McNamee, Mrs. Charles Horsey, unknown, unknown, Frances Fannsworth, Nellie Lake, and Helen J. Stewart.
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Photograph of Boone Wilson 100th birthday, Las Vegas, 1976
Date
1976
Description
Color image of the family of Boone Wilson, the son of Buster Wilson, on his 100th birthday at either the Spring Mountain Ranch, Wilson Ranch, or Sandstone Ranch in Las Vegas. Robert Eglington was the photographer for the photo. The woman in pink in the middle is Gloria Schearer, Boone Wilson's daughter, and the woman at the end is Marie Wilson, also Boone Wilson's daughter.
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Photograph of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, February 28, 1940
Date
1940-02-28
Description
A black and white image of Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting in Las Vegas. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.
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Photograph of Mayor Russell and his family, Las Vegas, 1909
Date
1909
Description
A black and white image of Mayor Russell, far left, and his family in Las Vegas. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
A black and white image of the front exterior of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. In the foreground, a couple is seen posing together with the man showing the woman how to properly hold a golf club. In the background are parked cars and the resort's neon sign.
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Photograph of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
A black and white image of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. A parking valet can be seen opening the door for a guest in front of the establishment, while the resort's neon sign is visible in the background.
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Photograph of people at Minnehaha Falls, Minnesota, circa 1888
Date
1888
Description
Identification given with photograph: "Taken at Minnehaha Falls, near St. Paul, Minnesota (about 1888) Ed Parson, Lillie Warner, Lyman Sherwood, Chas P. Squires standing. Gertrude Sherwood, Delphine and Matt Ellis, can't remember man selling-handwritten inscription." S. P. Cox at Minnehaha Falls is listed as the photograph's creator.
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Photograph of people in the vicinity of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1933
Description
Overlooking Hemenway Wash and the future bed of Lake Mead (second from left): R. F. Walter, chief engineer for U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; (standing behind woman): Glen E. "Bud" Bodell, chief of Six Companies' security.
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Photograph of a man swan diving into the pool at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Description
A black and white image of a man swan diving into the pool at the Desert Inn while others look on.
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