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Postcard of Bisbee, (Ariz,), 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Postcard of Bisbee, (Ariz,), 1900-1920

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Photograph of Myrta Fenwick, 1900-1920

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
Photograph of Myrta Fenwick, 1900-1920

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Postcard of Goldfield, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1939
Description
A view of Columbia Street, looking north, in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, 1900-1940

Level of Description
Series
Scope and Contents

The early Las Vegas, Nevada photographs document early Euro-American settlers in the Las Vegas Valley and the development of the original Las Vegas town site from approximately 1900 to 1940. The photographs depict the Union Pacific Railroad depot, early businesses on Fremont Street, the Clark County Courthouse, saloons, hotels, and casinos. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.

Archival Collection
Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00002
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
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Archival Component

Clark County Mother of the Year Records

Identifier
MS-00306
Abstract

The Clark County Mother of the Year Records (1970-1988) provide information about the annual award ceremony in Clark County, Nevada and its recipients. Included are newspaper clippings, press releases, correspondence, and biographies of the award winners.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Fort Churchill, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
A general view of remains found at Fort Churchill, Nevada

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Photograph of a group of miners, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date
1900 to 1909
Description
A group of men and boys posing outside of a mining building, probably in Nevada. "Grandpa J. H. Oates" is handwritten at the bottom.

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Photograph of Tonopah, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date
1900 to 1920
Description
A general view of Tonopah, Nevada.

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Letter from Walter R. Bracken to F. H. Knickerbocker, April 23, 1925

Date
1925-04-23
Description
Letter concerns handling of paychecks to railroad employees.

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Photograph of petroglyphs at Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada, circa mid 1900s - late 1900s

Date
1950 to 1999
Description
An unidentified individual standing beside petroglyphs carved onto rocks located at the mouth of Meadow Valley Wash in Nevada. Additional commentary provided with image: "Is this the pope-slover wagon of 1837-38, the first wagon to pass over the Old Spanish Trail?"

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