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Plat showing cultivated land in the Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 8, 1902

Date
1902-12-08
Description
'John T. McWilliams, U.S.M. Surveyor, Goodsprings, Nevada.' 'Dec. 8th 1902.' '60-A-Pt.II' handwritten in upper right corner. This is map of the Stewart Ranch, which was originally the Las Vegas Ranch, site of the Old Mormon Fort. Drawn with ink and colored pencil. Two holes punched on right side..

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Map of Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Lincoln County, Nevada, May 10, 1905

Date
1905-05-10
Description
Scale: 1" = 100'. 1 map ; 28 x 22 cm. Verso of map is an announcement of the auction to be held May 15, 1905, for lots in the Las Vegas townsite. Pricing and lot information is included, as well as specials for railway tickets to Las Vegas from Los Angeles and Salt Like City. Las Vegas Land and Water Company

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Map of California and Nevada deserts, 1905

Date
1905
Description
'Compiled by G.E. Bailey, E.M. Issued under the auspices of the the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the supervision of its mining committee, Dan Murphy, H.Z. Osborne, Geo. W. Parsons, F.W. Braun, O.P. Posey, 1905.' 'A carefully prepared and authentic map of the desert mining region tributary of Los Angeles, embracing portions of Lincoln, Nye and Esmeralda counties, Nevada, showing location of all water supplies.' At top of page: 'Desert map. California-Nevada'. 'Miner's guide. Springs and waterholes.' Relief shown by hachures. Shows range and township grid. Scale indeterminable (W 119°--W 114°/N 37°--N 33°).

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Map of the Goldfield Mining District, Goldfield, Nevada, 1907

Date
1907
Description
'Elmer J. Chute, E.M. and Olmstead and Rich, Goldfield, Nevada. Copyright 1907, by Elmer J. Chute, Goldfield, Nev.' Includes information on and prices for wall and pocket map with this title. Includes inset map. Includes township and range grid. Library's copy has Rochester GF. claim circled in blue ink , has a piece missing to the right of that claim, and has "Mohawk ledge, a lease by Davis & Shoemaker" written in blue ink at the center bottom of the map with a line in blue ink drawn to the Frances Mohawk claim.

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Map of Kawich Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada, June 1908

Date
1908-06
Description
At upper left corner: 'Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.' 'E. M. Douglas, geographer; R. G. Chapman, in charge of section; triangulation and topography by R. H. Chapman and B. D. Stewart. Surveyed in 1905.' 'Engraved April 1906 by U.S.G.S.' 'Edition of June 1908, repritned 1929.' 'Polyconic projection. North American datum.' Guide to Topographic Maps of the United States series on map verso. UNLV Special Collections Southern Nevada Mining Map Collection

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Plantation Kitchen, menu

Date
1852 to 2010
Description
Note: No date on menu. "Menu cover is a reproduction of one of four paintings by Vincent [i.e., Vicente] Viudes of Spain, commissioned especially for the Plantation Room." Menu insert: Spirits Lists Restaurant: Plantation Kitchen Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Center Stage Restaurant menu

Date
1852 to 2010
Description

Note: Drawing of Jane Avril on cover of menu. Copyright date near printer's logo, 1983. Possible date near printer's name, 8-85 Restaurant: Center Stage Restaurant Location: Number One Main Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Menu/postcard for the Chesapeake and Ohio Lines dining car, circa 1915

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Menu includes a detachable picture postcard with the text, "Fortress Monroe, Adjoins Hotel Chamberlin." Noted on menu: "Table Waters from the Healing Springs of Virginia. Virginia Hot Springs."A listing of "Interesting Quotations" are featured on the back of the menu Menu insert: Quotations; Daily Specials Restaurant: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Lines dining car Location: United States

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Grand Hôtel menu, April 22, 1901

Date
1901-04-22
Description
Note: Handwritten menu. Illustration has motto "Tovt chemin mene a Rome" (All paths lead to Rome) Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Rome, Italy)

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Grand Hôtel menu, May 16, 1907

Date
1907-05-16
Description
Note: Handwritten menu. Illustration has motto "Tovt chemin mene a Rome" (All paths lead to Rome) Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Rome, Italy)

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