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Letter from H. I. Bettis to Mr. Granger, October 2, 1908

Date
1908-10-02
Description
Amendment to Bracken's lease on the Las Vegas Ranch.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to Walter Greening, November 18, 1908

Date
1908-11-18
Description
Letter from Walter R. Bracken to Walter Greening, November 18, 1908

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Photograph of people outside Gold Reef's first business (Nev.), 1908

Date
1908-10-11
Description

Gold Reef, Nevada, camp's first business, October 11, 1908. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The camp's first business, a combination saloon, restaurant, barber shop and general store, October 11, 1908. Gold Reef was located 8 miles south of Tonopah in the Gold Mountain mining district. The camp was founded after rich gold outcrops were discovered nearby, but the deposits were small and the camp had vanished by 1910. The area came to life again during the Divide boom of 1919, but was abandoned again by 1925. E.W. Smith photo." There is a date stamp: 1984.

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Photograph of Lorna Kesterson and others, Lake Mead, 1940s-1950s

Date
1940 to 1959
Description
Lorna Kesterson (center?) with two other unidentified young ladies at Lake Mead.

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La Jeunesse, J. Marie (Jenny Marie), 1900-1969

Alternate Names
Marie Cirac
Jenny Marie Cirac
Jenny Marie LaJeunesse

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