From the Marie and James B. McMillan Photograph Collection (PH-00334). Links Black and White Ball at Caesars Palace. From left to right: Adellair Gay, Joe Williams, Anna Bailey, and Bob Bailey.
Officials at a breakfast given by the National Council of Urban Tourism Organization and the National Council of State Travel Directors in Los Angeles, California circa 1981. From left to right is William Reid, Tourism Director and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority; Rossi Ralenkotter, Dir. Of Marketing and Tourism of LVCVA; Congressman James Santini of Nevada, Chairman of the Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus; and William D. Toohey, President, Travel Industry Ass'n of America.
Semi-blurry picture of the Pahrump Valley Ranch Company in 1916. In the spring-fed swimming pool from left to right are "ladies at play": Verne Bowen, school teacher; Mrs. Clyde (Anita) Chubb; Mrs. Glen (Carolyn) Darrough; Mrs. Clarence (Clare) Telford; others unidentified. Women swam in the afternoons, men swam in the mornings (nude), boys swam at both times.
Pahrump Valley Company in 1916. Left to right you can see the Telford duplex home, company car, rear of blacksmith shop, company store, and post office. A handwritten inscription on back of photo reads, "1916 Pahrump Valley Company left to right - Telford Duplex home, Company car, rear blacksmith shop, comapny store and office. Notice size of trees, poplars & cottonwood, etc. c. 1983," it also has a Pahrump Tribune stamp on back.
Phil Benson, editor and publisher of the Southern Nevada Times, standing in front of his print shop near the old Arden plaster mines in the southwest portion of Las Vegas Valley. (1992) (photo by Don Walker article written by him provides more documentation; see back of photo board.)
Cabin 18 miles south of Lee Vining, California, near the junction of highways 395 and 120. there is a spring-fed spring (not shown in picture) a few yards in front of the nearest cabin. (photo by Don Walker, 1992)
Warm Springs, Nevada, near the intersection of Highways 6 and 375. Miners used the site as a campsite for many of the mining operations going on in the area. A hot water spring is located a couple hundred yards south of the camp which dates back to the late 1800s. It is visible from the highway. (photo by Don Walker, 1993)
Rhyolite, Nevada, 1993. Looking from the old school building out at the old Cook Bank to the left and the Porter General Store to the right. The school was constructed in 1908. The town folded around 1912. (photo by Don Walker)
Actors and actressess gather on stage for the Las Vegas Community Players Theater in November 1937. Written on the back of the photograph reads,"Performance of Mr. and Mrs. Mabel Osgood, Gray Gubler, Jim Gallagher, Bill Older, Betty Friedman, Pat Murphy, Tom Adams, Dick Fletcher, Paul Ralli, Gloria Older, Bob Hunsaker, Sarah Jane Flowers, Mrs. Pothoff, Mary Leffingwell, June Allen, Mrs. Paul Ralli, Grace Semenza, Ruth Loesch."