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Letter from Kendall M. Chambers to E. A. Byler, October 14, 1917

Date
1917-10-14
Description
Lone Star Mine was mentioned in the letter.

Text

Las Vegas Township Inspector of Elections Tally Books

Identifier
MS-00029
Abstract

The Las Vegas Township Inspector of Elections Tally Books date to 1911 and contain the tally books for the June 1, 1911 Las Vegas, Nevada Township local election, a list of all the eligible voters for the year, as well as the outcome of the elections. Edward W. Griffith and Ernest L. Fenner were the appointed election inspectors.

Archival Collection

Fallman Family Papers

Identifier
MS-00908
Abstract

The Fallman Family Papers (approximately 1950-2005) consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographic prints and slides, scrapbooks, and pamphlets from James and Ima Fallman and their daughter, Janice. The correspondence primarily relates to James and Ima Fallman and chronicles Ima's involvement with the Francisco Garces chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), James's work as a bartender in Las Vegas, Nevada, and awards he received during World War II. The newspaper clippings mention either James Fallman or his daughter, Janice, and her involvement with the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes dance team. The majority of materials from Janice describe her school days at Las Vegas High School and events participated in as a child and young adult.

Archival Collection

County agent project report, Erosion-flood control, April 1938

Date
1938-04
Description

Summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics, University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division and United States Department of Agricultural Cooperating. Project Number: State Office #172, Clark County #12.

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Photograph of 'Dutch' Kindelberger and others at banquet, circa 1940s - 1950's

Date
1940 to 1959
Description
Seated during a banquet, Clifford, James Howard "Dutch" Kindelberger (President and General Manager of North American Aviation), Larsen Warren, Noah Dietrich (Chief Executive Officer of Howard Hughes Corporation 1925-1957), Bowron, Gorss, maybe Rentzel, ?, and General Ira C. Eaker (Vice President of Hughes Tool Company and Hughes Aircraft) attending.

Image

Buzick, Hal

He was one of the origional founders of the Kiwanis Follies club in 1925, and was elected the treasure of this club in 1928. 

Person

Kinney, David Oliver

He was once pictured standing in front of a bottle house in Rhyolite, Nevada (circa 1925).

Person