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0340Woodruff, Robert
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Miscellaneous
0001 Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.
0002 Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada.
0003 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1930s-40s)
0004 Fremont Street – Las Vegas, Nev. (c. 1930s-40s)
0005 Las Vegas Courthouse; FNB (bank) at left. (c. 1970s)
0006 Las Vegas Courthouse; FNB (bank) at left. (c. 1970s)
0007 Binion’s Horseshoe Hotel/Casino during expansion.
0008 Binion’s Horseshoe Hotel/Casino during expansion.
0009 Ten photos – Las Vegas. Courthouse. (1970s?)
0010 Las Vegas rodeo. (1930s-40s)
0011 Industrial plant in Henderson, Nevada. (c. 1960s)
0012 Industrial plant in Henderson, Nevada. (c. 1960s)
Henderson Industrial Days
0013 Woman on horseback – Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1956.
0014 Women riding on float – Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1956.
0015 Fifteen photos – Henderson Industrial Days. (1956) Depicting the beauty pageant and the crowning of the queen and her attendants.
0016 Madison Elementary School Band (Las Vegas) in Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1956.
0017 Fire truck and fireman riding in Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1956.
0018 Children in costume for Henderson Industrial Days – 1956. A similar image on reverse.
0019 Five photos – various groups marching in Industrial Days Parade, Henderson, Nev., 1956.
0020 Four photos – various people in western attire riding horses in Industrial Days Parade, Henderson, Nev., 1956.
0021 Four photos of various groups of servicemen marching in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade, 1956.
0022 Fourteen photos of various vehicles and floats in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade, 1956.
0023 Six (6) photos of queen candidates – Henderson Industrial Days Celebration, 1961.
0024 Thirteen (13) photos – groups (bands, servicemen, drill teams, etc.) marching in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade, 1961.
0025 Three (3) photos of people on horseback – Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1961.
0026 Eight (8) photos of various floats in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade. (1961)
0027 Anderson Dairy car and float – Henderson Industrial Days parade – 1961.
0028 Seven (7) photos of decorated vehicles in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1961.
0029 “Queen of Lake Mead” riding in a car in the Henderson Industrial Days Parade. (1961)
0030 Twelve (12) photos of queen candidates – Henderson Industrial Days Celebration – 1962.
0031 Float in Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1962.
0032 Three (3) photos of Henderson Industrial Days Parade – 1962.
Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
0033 Night view of Hoover Dam. (n.d.)
0034 Boats on Lake Mead – c. 1930s.
0035 Night view of Hoover Dam – 1936. (Credit: Gabriel Moulin, photographer)
0036 Photo of Hoover Dam taken during construction – 1930s. A huge penstock pipe is suspended from a cable high above.
0037 Hoover Dam during construction – 1934. Concrete pouring forms are visible below the downstream face of the dam. Intake towers rise behind the dam.
Woodruff’s Basic Photo Shop
0038 View of exterior of Woodruff’s Basic Photo Shop. (c. 1950s-60s) Henderson, Nevada.
0039 Front view of Woodruff’s Basic Photo Shop, 44 Water Street, Henderson, Nev. (c. 1950s-60s)
0040 Four photos of the interior of Woodruff’s Basic Photo Shop in Henderson, Nevada. (c. 1950s-1960s)
Robert Woodruff
0041 Robert Woodruff, center front, wearing dark suit. Behind him, looking over his right shoulder, is Mike O’Callaghan. (c. 1950s-60s) Others identified on back of photo.
0042 Portrait of Robert Woodruff. (c. 1950s-60s)
0043 Robert Woodruff at right. (c. 1950s-60s)
0044 Robert Woodruff. (1957)
0045 Robert Woodruff in Woodruff’s Basic Photo Shop in Henderson, Nev. (c. 1950s-60s)
Searchlight, Nevada
0046 Post Office, Searchlight, Nevada. (c. early 1900s)
0047 Stagecoach on the road from Nipton to Searchlight. (c. early 1900s?)
0048 Street scene – Searchlight, Nevada. Store fronts and horse-drawn buggy. (c. early1900s?)
0049 Searchlight, Nevada. (no date)
0050 Santa Fe Railroad Depot – Searchlight, Nevada. (no date)
0051 Car with passengers in the desert near Searchlight, Nevada. (no date – c. early 20th century)
0052 Miners – Searchlight, Nevada. (no date)
0053 Fourth of July celebration on the main street of Searchlight, Nevada. (1909) Brown Club and The Gem Club are visible.
0054 Railroad employees and passengers standing next to train. (c. early 1900s?)
Miscellaneous Las Vegas Scenes
0055 Ninth Street Elementary School, Las Vegas, Nev. (c. 1946)
0056 Las Vegas High School – Las Vegas, Nevada. (1938)
0057 Mermaid Swimming Pool – Las Vegas, NV. (no date)
0058 Postmaster General “Jim” Farley on a political stopover at Las Vegas Union Pacific station. (October 22, 1937) L-R: Charles ‘Pop” Squires (light gray hat); Farley; Lt. Gov. Alward (?); Mike and Sally Gordon; Sen. Pat McCarran (dark hat); Mr. Walter Bracken (Mgr. Las Vegas Land & Water Co.) ,side to camera, light hat; Patrolman Tommy Bellis; Claude Mackey.
0059 Postmaster General “Jim” Farley (center – hat under arm) with Berkley Bunker. Taken during Farley’s political stopover at Las Vegas Union Pacific station – October 22, 1937.
0060 Las Vegas Community Players – November 1937. Performance of “Mrs. And Mr. Mabel Osgood”. Gray Gubler, Jim Gallagher, Bill Older, Betty Friedman, Pat Murphy, tom Adams, Dick Fletcher, Paul Ralli, Gloria Older, Bob Hunsaker, Sarah Jane Flowers, Mrs. Pothoff, Mary Leffingwell, June Allen, Mrs. Paul Ralli, Grace Semenza, Ruth Loesch.
0061 Las Vegas-Tonopah-Reno Stage – downtown Las Vegas, driver is loading luggage into the back of the stage. (c. 1930s?)
0062 Frontier Museum & Saloon – Las Vegas, NV. (c. 1930s-40s?
0063 Frontier Club – downtown Las Vegas, Nevada. (c. 1930s?)
0064 Wheel of Fortune in a downtown club – Las Vegas, Nev. (c. 1930s?)
0065 Overland Stage parked in downtown Las Vegas. (c. 1930s?)
0066 Bird Cage Theatre, Las Vegas, NV. Fanny’s Dress Shop is next door. (n.d.—c. 1940s?)
0067 Las Vegas Court House – c. 1930s?
0068 Bus parked next to Hotel Sal Sagev, downtown Las Vegas. (c. 1930s?) Railroad depot right, in background.
0069 Men peering through window into the Bank Club, downtown Las Vegas. (c. 1930s?)
0070 Ronzone’s Department Store & F.W. Woolworth Co., downtown Las Vegas after a snowstorm. Men are shoveling the snow. (c. 1930s?)
0071 Woman sweeping the street – downtown Las Vegas. (c. 1930s?)
0072 Snow scene, downtown Las Vegas. (c. 1930s?)
0073 Two views of the Las Vegas High School. (c. 1930s?)
0074 Tour bus parked overlooking Hoover Dam. (c. 1930s?)
0075 Two transport buses used to take dam workers to Hoover Dam. (c. 1930s)
0076 Outlet works spewing water at Hoover Dam. (c. 1930s)
0077 View of Hoover Dam. (c. 1930s)
0078 Tour buses parked overlooking Hoover Dam. (c. 1930s)