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Letter from C. A. Earle Rinker to his mother, December 24, 1907

Date
1907-12-24
Description
Letter to his mother. Letter discusses family, how different this Christmas season was from the last, and the soldiers that are in town who are at every gambling hall gambling because they never had a chance to before.

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Photograph of Mary Veon Reid, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1917

Date
1917
Description
Mary Veon Reid (later wife of Elbert Edwards) at age 5, in her home on South First Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, with Christmas tree, dolls and toys.

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Photograph of the Mesquite Club, Boulder City (Nev.), early 1950s

Date
1950 to 1954
Description
Members of the Mesquite Club posing for a photo by a Christmas tree. Mrs. Spencer Butterfield is standing second from right. See the Mesquite Club Collection for identifications.

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Photograph of decorated tree on Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1928

Date
1927 to 1929
Description
Large decorated tree is displayed in the center of Fremont Street. Beckley's clothing store can be seen behind the tree and to the left, while other businesses line the street. Inscription with image reads: "Annual Christmas tradition. Santa would give each child a bag of candy."

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