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Photograph of a bath house in a tent near the Las Vegas, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Date of photograph estimated between 1904-1905. View of a bath house inside a tent on Las Vegas Creek in Las Vegas Ranch. "...water diverted from Las Vegas Creek ran through the sawed board in the foreground and into a wooden tub sunk in the ground. A plank is provided to step on while drying off, and thick matting covers the bare earth. Canvas curtains provided privacy" (p. [88], "Las Vegas, as it began--and grew" by Stanley W. Paher).

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Photograph of students on the steps of the Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Schoolchildren on the steps of Las Vegas High School. Many students were children of employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company. People identified in the photo: Barbara Bell, Enis Liddy, Bob Robbins, Art Mosbach, Tommy Loan, Glenn Trout, Dewey Higbee, Dave Kramer, Otto "Kelly Westlake", Ruth Schuyler, Elsie Goodrich, Iona Jurben. Date estimated between 1917-1918.
Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Actors in Southern Nevada, 1925-1940

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00105
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Gilbert, Nevada, 1925 February 25

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Central Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00082
Collection Name: Central Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Nevada School System, 1925-1970

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00809
Collection Name: Las Vegas Library Regional History Files Collection
Box/Folder: Box 17

Archival Component

Mt. Charleston Lodge, Nevada, 1925

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00003
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Road to Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1925

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00003
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Road to Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1925

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00003
Collection Name: Doris Hancock Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 05 (Restrictions apply)

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Photograph of a man and boy at a desk in the Delamar Lode newspaper office, Delamar (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1898 to 1906
Description
The Delamar Lode newspaper printing office during the letterpress era. Cast metal sorts, used to construct words for the paper, are in the background at the right. Examples of articles are posted on the wall in the upper left corner. This photograph is attributed to the Fred Steen Collection in Stanley W. Paher's book, Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, page 300. Mr. Steen, who lived in Delamar around the time of this photograph, moved with his family to Tonopah where he later worked as a mining bookkeeper.

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Photograph of the first artesian well near Taylor ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Description
l-r John S. Park, W. R. Thomas, Ed von Tobel

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