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Photograph of Searchlight, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
Houses in Searchlight. In the foreground of the image are the backsides of two donkeys.

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Photograph of combination of high school first year and District School, Nevada, circa 1927

Date
1926 to 1928
Description
Black and white photo of combination of high school first year and District School. First high school graduates. Graduated in three years. They were: Edna Wadsworth, Sue Heaps, Amy Coverwell, Washington Edwards, Elmer B. Edwards, George Quincy Keele, and Lawrence Wadsworth.

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1959 New Year's Eve celebration at the Sands Hotel: photographs of a child with bags of coins

Date
1959
Description

Series XIX. New Year's Eve Celebrations

Sands Hotel and Casino

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Photograph of Nanniette Spencer, late 1800s-early 1900s

Date
1885 to 1925
Description
Photograph of Nanniette Spencer wearing a fancy dress with pearls.

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Photograph of building at Las Vegas Rail Yards, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date
Unknown year in the century of the 1900s
Description

Machine Shop building at the LV Rail yards. Image taken in the early 1900s.

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Photograph of unknown girl, circa 1800-1900

Date
1800 to 1900
Description
A portrait of an unknown girl probably a Clifton or Stocker relative.

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Photograph of mining camp, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
Stacks of lumber at an unidentified mining camp, probably located in Nevada.

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Photograph of a line of tents, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1949
Description
Description given with photograph: "Tents of the 87th Squadron (one of 125)."

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Photograph of cabins in desert, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A view of two single story cabins with electricity lines draped above them located somewhere in the desert.

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Postcard of frustrated gamblers, approximately 1900s-1980s

Date
1900 to 1989
Description
A cartoon postcard depicts a poker scene where a man is looking for a penny chip under the table while all the other gamblers impatiently wait for him and make comments. The inscription above reads: "They'll Do It Every Time" by Jimmy Hatlo

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