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A Paiute Indian woman called Annie wearing a basket hat at Kiel Ranch. 0105 0083 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

A Paiute woman in Southern Nevada at a Paiute encampment. Some Native American implements are shown, but she is wearing a cast off Anglo clothing. She is facing away from the camera because she believed that otherwise the camera would "steal her spirit." There is a windbreak made of brush between two mesquites. 0105 0085 is a duplicate copy of this photo.

Last Frontier parade float with Abe Lincoln seated and a woman in a dress on top. The Hotel Last Frontier was named as such from 1942-1955. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.

A parade float with people standing on it and a backdrop that reads, "Ramona" is pulled by a car with a sign that reads "Hairgrove Drilling Co." on the front. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.

Women in bathing suits ride on a parade float. There is a flag on the front with a picture of a stag that reads: "I.S.P G.E.N Las Vegas Nevada." This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.

Women in bathing suits sit on a parade float with the words "Nevada's First Atomic Bomb" written on the side and a fake mushroom cloud behind them. The first atomic detonation at the Nevada test site was January 27, 1951. This is possibly the Helldorado Days festival parade.

L to R: Rex Jarrett, K.O. Knudson, unidentified, Mrs. Isabelle Blackman, and unidentified at an American Legion gathering in Las Vegas.