From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). From left to right is 1979 Clark County Mother of the Year, Marian Judickism; Rae Grossman, Clark County Senior Mother; Lt. Governor Myron Leavitt; Mary Coon, Clark County Foster Mother; and Jennifer (daughter of Virginia Mallin), receiving the Clark County Philanthropic Mother of the Year Award for her mother.
A portrait of William Andrews Clark, the builder of San Pedro, LA (Los Angeles) & SL (Salt Lake) Railroad (now Union Pacific Rail Road). Individual Creator credit goes to Irene Brennan.
A picture of Wovoka, also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley and the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. The Ghost Dance is incorporated into numerous American Indian belief systems and is said to unite the living spirits with the deceased. Written on the photo: "Northern Paiute - 1. Wovoka, the Paiute messiah from Mason Valley, was the originator of the Ghost Dance religion. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of The National Archives."