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Group inside a tent at the Las Vegas Ranch, 1900-1904

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00010
Collection Name: Lake-Eglington Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, approximately 1900 to 1961, 1905 to 1930

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs depict the development and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada from approximately 1900 to 1961. The photographs depict the Stewart Ranch (also known as the Las Vegas Ranch), the Mormon Fort, the Las Vegas Townsite Auction of 1905, Fremont Street, the Union Pacific Railroad depot, the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot, and significant buildings. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified. Numbered items inside oversized boxes are photographs within scrapbooks and have been digitized.

Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of a post office, late 1800s-early 1900s

Date
1885 to 1915
Description
People stand outside the post office with a mule and an automobile. The post office advertises Jevne's Bread.

Image

Photograph of David Oliver Kinney and Rhyolite Bottle House, Rhyolite (Nev.), circa 1925

Date
1924 to 1926
Description
Construction worker David Oliver Kinney standing in front of the Rhyolite Bottle House in Nevada. Additional handwritten information provided on back of image: "David Oliver Kinney grandfather of Rus Cox, P.O. Box 41 Acton, CA 93510."

Image

Photograph of men and dogs posing in front of general store and cafe, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description

Building has "Palace" painted on the exterior; also a sign reading "Round Mountain Supply Co." on top of building
Site Name: Round Mountain Supply Co. (Round Mountain, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of street scene outside Chowder House and Overland Hotel, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Site Name: Overland Hotel (Round Mountain, Nev.)
Oyster and Chowder House (Round Mountain, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of men standing in front of Justice of the Peace and Recorder office, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Jefferson Canyon Mining District
Site Name: Office of Justice of the Peace (Round Mountain, Nev.)

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Glass plate negatives of geological formations, approximately 1900 to 1974

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 29, Box 30, Box 31, Box 32, Box 33

Archival Component

Photographic scrapbook: "Graven in Stone: petroglyphs of the Colorado River" by Frank D. Rathbun, approximately 1925 to 1940

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00209
Collection Name: Frank D. Rathbun Archaeology Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00 (Restrictions apply), Oversized Box 02 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Postcard of horses, Lincoln County, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1910
Description
Horses pulling logs in Lincoln County, Nevada

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