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Ed and Art Schroeder canoeing down the Colorado River along with Mrs. Wright and her son (identified from left to right): photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Canoe on Colorado River before the Hoover Dam was built. Seated in canoe L-R are: "Snooks", Ed Schroeder, Art Schroeder, Mrs. Wright (mining Engineer?), Wright's son. Mr. Wright and his family lived on the Colorado River.
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Art Schroeder and Ed Schroeder at a camp in Willow Beach, Arizona (identified from left to right): photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Art Schroeder was a metallurgist at Titanium Metal, dealt with The development of titanium. He was a consultant. For info on Ed see 0171-0292. The Schroeders finally had to abandon their camp at Willow Beach when the Parks Dept. chased them out in 1957-8.
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Portrait of the Julius Jensen family with two unidentified members: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Julius Jensen family (taken in Denmark). Front row, left to right: son, Julius Jensen (later a prominent Las Vegas doctor); Julius Jensen, father; Hanne Jensen, mother. (The two men in the back row must have been sons as well but They are not identified.)
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Ground-breaking for new room addition to Hacienda Hotel: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Left to right: Bob Seideman, casino; Lois Cooper, reservation and front desk manager; Robb Johnson, general contractor; Joan Scann, secretary to general manager; Dick Taylor, general manager (hotel).
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Shipping Ore at Tonopah: photograph
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Description
Shipping Ore at Tonopah, NV. Tonopah RR (3) 4-wheel cabooses 11, 9; D & RG 66 2-8-0 (BLW 5098-1880). Three engines in view: Tonopah RR 2-6-0; D & RG 66, unknown diamond stack loco. (ext. right) Stamp on the front of the photo reads: "J. E. Stimson, Artist, Cheyenne, WYO. 896" Stamps on the back of the photo read: "Mallory Hope Ferrell P. O. Box 2837 Peachtree City, GA 30269." and "Publication of this photo must give credit line to the Wyoming State Archives, Museums, and Historical Department."
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Wardle, Luella
https://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/Nevada/Luella-Wardle_97c2
Born in early 1900 in Idaho. Lived in Tonopah, NV.
Husband is Austin Wardle.
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Johnson, Clarence
He once lived in Millers, Nevada during the early 1900's. After he divorced Jessie Pearl Howard Johnson Manor (then known as Jessie Pearl Johnson Manor), he died in an automobile accident.
Person
Henderson, Margaret
Leonard Fayle's gradnmother... lived in the late 1800s - early 1900s
Family - Donald Henderson (brother)
May Henderson (sister)
Lily Henderson (sister)
Person
Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother January 3, 1907
Date
1907-01-03
Description
Rinker writes about a hometown wedding, his salary and living conditions, a railroad strike, and gambling and drinking.
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