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Photograph of the interior of Frank Romero's restaurant, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1932

Date
1932
Description
The interior of Frank Romero's restaurant located at 122 S. First Street. Behind the counter L-R: waitress Eddie Esparza, Frank Romero, owner, and an unidentified man. The man seated at the counter wearing a hat was a regular customer known as "Shorty." A calendar in the background is advertising Quality Bakery, and the page visible is April, 1932. The woman is also pictured in pho020013 (Image ID: 0052 0003). Site Name: Frank's Cafe (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 122 South Fir Street

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Photograph of the interior of Frank Romero's restaurant, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Another view of the interior of Frank Romero's restaurant located at 122 S. First Street. Behind the counter is waitress Eddie Esparza. Handwritten on the back of the photo is "circa 1940." Eddie is also pictured in pho020012 (Image ID: 0052 0002). Site Name: Frank's Cafe (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 122 South Fir Street

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Photograph of Margarita Rivero with her children, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1926

Date
1926
Description
Children and mother sitting at the base of a tree. "Pictured L-R: Gloria Rivero, Cousin; Raymond (in back of Gloria); their dog "Salt Lake" (followed Alicia everywhere); Robert Rivero; Celia Rivero; Margarita Rivero, Mother. Site of Mint Hotel." The Mint Hotel and Casino opened in 1957, and was located at 100 Fremont Street. In 1988, The Mint was sold and became part of Binion's Horseshoe.

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Postcard of Lenore Aquirre holding Alicia Rivero, 1920-1929

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Leonore Aquirre holding Alicia Rivero. Lenore owned a hotel, Elko Rooms, located on First Street. On photo sleeve: "Lenore Aquirre - she was very popular. Had money. Didn't leave will."

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Postcard of Alicia Rivero and Lenore Rivero, 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Alicia Rivero, sister (left) and Lenore Rivero, aunt (father's sister). Leonore owned Elko Rooms.

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Photograph of Gloria Rivero and Ramona Rivero at a picnic site, 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
On photo sleeve: "Place near Larry's old ranch house where the Rivero family always picniced. Water always there. L-R: Gloria, cousin; Ramona Rivero, aunt.""

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Photograph of Celia's parents, Francisco and Margarita Rivero, two aunts and a friend, 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Celia's parents, two aunts and the barber from across the street. On photo sleeve: "L-R: Francisco Rivero; Margarita Rivero; Carmen Rivero, Celia's aunt; Maria (Chui) Weber, aunt; Manuel ?, barber shop owner across from Block 16.""

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Photograph of Francisco and Margarita Rivero, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1917

Date
1917
Description
Francisco and Margarita Rivero. A sign for the Village Inn Hotel is visible in the background. On photo sleeve: "Francisco and Margarita Rivero (father from Tepic, Mexico). Parents came to Las Vegas in 1917."

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Photograph of Ann E. Brewington, 1920s-1930s

Date
1920 to 1939
Description
Ann E. Brewington, sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman, walking on the beach. Ann Brewington taught business education at the University of Chicago from 1923 until her retirement in 1954. She relocated to Las Vegas and taught at the University of Nevada, Southern Regional Division until 1961.

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Photograph of Ann E. Brewington, 1954

Date
1954
Description
Portrait photograph of Ann E. Brewington, sister-in-law of Nevada Governor Vail M. Pittman. Ann Brewington taught business education at the University of Chicago from 1923 until her retirement in 1954. She relocated to Las Vegas and taught at the University of Nevada, Southern Regional Division until 1961.

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