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Photograph of a Paiute or Shoshone woman and two Anglo women seated on wicker chairs, possibly at Manse Ranch, Pahrump, Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
Date
1900 to 1919
Description
Paiute or Shoshone woman and two Anglo women seated on wicker chairs, possibly at Manse Ranch. A Post-it note identifies the Indian woman as "probably Maude Yount."
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Photograph of Sam Lawson and Jessie Henderson, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1920 to 1949
Description
Description given with photograph: "Mrs. Sam Lawson and Jessie Henderson (Sam Lawson was owner and founder of Southern Nevada Power and Southern Nevada Telephone Co.)."
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Photograph of locals at Calgary Stampede, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1940 to 1969
Description
An abundance of locals at the Calgary Stampede for the Helldorado event in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description on back of photo: "Seated on floor, left to right: Mrs. Cliff Leonard; Mrs. Kaye Marks; Mrs. O. B. Dryer; Miss Sandra Leach. Second row: Mrs. Dale Robertson; Mr. Dale Robertson; "Wild Bill" Elliot; Mrs. Ken Leach. Third row: Mrs. James Cashman, Sr.; Mrs. Bill Elliot; Ken Leach; Mrs. J. C. Cherry; Cliff Leonard; Dr. J. C. Cherry; James Cashman, Sr.; Kenny Searles; Eddie Galbreath. Vegas group visiting Calgary Stampede (rodeo)."
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Photograph of Ida Hubbard, Grandmother Conklin, and Maurine Wilson, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Sitting on a bench (from left to right): Ida Hubbard, Grandmother Conklin, Maurine Hubbard.
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Film transparency of Emily Lake, presumably in Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white portrait of Emily Lake, probably taken in Las Vegas. 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 picnic at Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a Sunday school picnic at Stewart Ranch in Las Vegas, per the handwritten description under the photo. 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 a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a page from a photo album with a photo of a woman sitting on a rock in a reservoir at Wilson's Ranch. The photo itself is ripped around its borders. 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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Photograph of a woman, unknown location, circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1890 to 1910
Description
An unidentified woman kneeling next to a bucket.
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Photograph of a woman identified as Grandma Anderson, late 1800s to early 1900s
Date
1860 to 1910
Description
Identification given with photograph: "Grandma Anderson (Mary Annice McWhorter; Mrs. James)." Ramsey New Lisbon Wisconsin is credited as the photograph's creator.
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Negative of a drawing of The Green Devil Saloon, mid 1800s - early 1900s
Date
1850 to 1939
Description
A line drawing of people dancing in the "The Green Devil Saloon" in an unknown location, possibly California.
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