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Photograph of an orchard on the Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Map showing contemplated improvements to develop the Las Vegas Ranch at Las Vegas, Nevada

Date
1926-03-09
Description

Shows springs, Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Buck's Addition, cemetery, and State Experimental Farm. Shows township and range lines. From the Union Pacific Collection. Written on the map: "Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Map showing contemplated improvements to develop the Las Vegas Ranch at Las Vegas, Nev. Scale 1" - 800" Dwg. No. 31171. Office of Asst. Chief Engr., L.A.&S.L.R.R. Los Angeles, Calif., March 9, 1926. Approved: "

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Photograph of a two men and a pack of donkeys, Las Vegas Ranch, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of two men and a pack of donkeys at the Las Vegas Ranch. Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs, approximately 1890-1940

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The Las Vegas Ranch and Las Vegas Fort photographs depict the Las Vegas Ranch (also known as the Stewart Ranch) and the Las Vegas Fort (also known as the Old Mormon Fort) from approximately 1900 to 1940. The land around the Stewart Ranch and the Las Vegas Fort eventually became the town site for the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The photographs include the fort, houses at the Stewart Ranch, the orchard, and Las Vegas Creek. The items described include photographic prints and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.

Archival Collection
Helen J. Stewart Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00104
Collection Name: Helen J. Stewart Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to Mr. Will Wittwer (Las Vegas Ranch), May 5, 1938

Date
1938-05-05
Description

Responding to complaints that water from a spring located on the Las Vegas ranch property had been contaminated, directions were given to repair and protect the spring.

Text

Photograph of Las Vegas Ranch landscape, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
Unknown year in the century of the 1900s
Description

Two unidentified people walk along the grounds of the Las Vegas Ranch. [Image taken in the early 1900s]

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Photograph of Eglington or Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date
1905 to 1939
Description
Black and white image of a well at a ranch (it may be Eglington Ranch or Las Vegas Ranch). Transcribed text from back of photograph: "I don't suppose that you ever saw this or a picture of it."

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Well at either the Eglington Ranch or the Las Vegas Ranch, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00010
Collection Name: Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Orchard, Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06

Archival Component

Las Vegas Ranch interior, Las Vegas, Nevada, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 06

Archival Component