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1969.104G.105 - Five Men Pouring Magnesium Ingots, Pr.129 - BMI Series
Landscape view; b&w; five men pouring magnesium into ingot molds. Basic Magnesium, Inc. series, Pr. 129, dated 6-8-43.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.104G.208 - Line for Living Quarters, Pr. 377
Landscape view; b&w; shows men in line for living quarters at Basic Magnesium, with four cashier windows visible. A sign at center reads "Notice BEFORE YOU MOVE FROM TENT OR DORMITORY TO ANOTHER YOU MUST NOTIFY CASHIER Failure to do this will result in loss of bed entirely DORMITORIES $3.15 PER WEEK TENTS $1.75 PER WEEK RENTS MUST BE PAID PROMPTLY in ADVANCE MEAL BOOKS $5.00 and $10.00." Basic Magnesium, Inc. series Pr. 377, dated 11-25-42.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.104G.225 - Army Air Corps soldiers visiting Basic Magnesium, Inc.
Landscape view; b&w; building with "BASIC MAGNESIUM, INC.' sign above the roof. Eleven Army Air Corps uniformed soldiers, said to be the crew of the Memphis Belle B-17 bomber. A group of women stand behind a rope barrier at right. Partial number in white on film at bottom of print may be: "P206".

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.104G.226 - Townsite House, Henderson
Landscape view; b&w; Henderson Townsite house, complete but not inhabited. BMI barracks and tent houses in far background. Basic Magnesium, Inc. series photo.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.104G.71 - BMI Female Worker & Soldier, P 702, BMI Series
Landscape view; b&w; a female employee at BMI and a visiting soldier, standing in front of a table of ingots and other employees. Caption on reverse: "BMI Female Worker with Visiting Soldier (1943)". Basic Magnesieum, Inc. series P 702 dated 7-13-43.

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1969.55G.10 - Clark County Gem Collectors field trip
Landscape view; b&w; Chas. Hamilton, Paul Mercer, Myrtle Mercer, Sarah Hamilton, Anna Roberts Parks and two unknown people on a Clark County Gem Collectors field trip. Truck with open door in foreground. Information written on reverse.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.11 - Clark County Gem Collectors field trip
Landscape view; b&w; Clark County Gem Collectors field trip. from left to right, as identified on reverse: Wanda Nicolaides, Gerry Little, V.J. Morris, Myrtle Mercer, Chas. Hamilton, Paul Mercer, and Anna Roberts Parks with back to camera. The Jeep in the background was purchased from Nellis Airforce Base after World War II.

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1969.55G.15 - Posing with a saguaro
B&w; Charles Hamilton, Gene Parks, Guy Hazen, and Anna Roberts Parks posing in front of a saguaro cactus near Sandy Wash, south of Kingman, Arizona. Probably a Clark County Gem Collectors field trip.

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1969.55G.17 - Clark County Gem Collectors show
B&w; Clark County Gem Collectors show. Anna Parks's "Desert Rose." won "special prize." Also shows the "Animal Fair." The rose quartz is from Turtle Mountain.

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1969.55G.2 - Clark County Gem Collectors Club Christmas party
Landscape view; b&w; 42 people seated at two long banquet tables, Clark County Gem Collectors Club Christmas Party at the Boulder City Veterans Hall. Seated at table on left, from front left (as identified on reverse): Mr. Selise, Boulder City; Mrs. Selice, Boulder City; Claudia Foutz, Las Vegas; Marion Johnson, Las Vegas; unknown; Mr. Boyington, Designer of Boulder City; Gene parks, Jr., Las Vegas; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; unknown; un...

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.20 - Death Valley Onyx dishes display at the Clark County Gem Collectors show
B&w; Clark County Gem Collectors show display of "Death Valley Onyx" dishes belonging to Mr. & Mrs. Pilkington. The display was created by Mr. Barnes. Date: Nov. 8-9, 1952.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.21 - Lawrence house, Cedar City, UT
Landscape view; b&w; Gene Parks (back left), Tom Lawrence (?), Rose Lawrence, Anna Roberts Parks, and Marty L. Mercer (front row from left), seated on the steps of the Lawrence house in Cedar City, Utah.

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1969.55G.23 - Anna Roberts Parks museum collection
Contact sheet with 12 b&w images. Interior and exterior shots of a portion of Anna Roberts Parks's collection and home, and one shot of male mover holding a vacuum next to a Young & Rue/Mayflower trailer with "Nevada" on the side. These images may show the collection as it was moved to the Henderson Junior High School to become the Southern Nevada Museum.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.3 - Anna Roberts Parks at workbench
Portrait view; b&w; Anna Roberts Parks at workbench behind Guy Hazen's shop in Kingman, Arizona; information written on reverse.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.4 - Election for Clark County Gem Collectors
Landscape view; b&w; election for the Clark County Gem Collectors club, at Anna Roberts Parks museum at 21st Street and Fremont Street in Las Vegas. Back row, from left: J.H. Nicolaides; Harry Fleharty, Martha Labbe, Sarah Hamilton; front row: Ellen Fleharty, Wanda Nicolaides, Juanita Murphy. They are standing behind a glass case holding assorted minerals. "PHOTO BY Dick Kanellis Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas, Nevada" stamped on reverse.

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1969.55G.5 - Anna Roberts Parks on Clark County Gem Collectors field trip
Portrait view; b&w; Anna Roberts Parks kneeling over bags, holding up a rock, with Myrtle Mercer standing at right. Open back of car behind women. Clark County Gem Collectors field trip.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.55G.7 - Louis and Kay Harting Christmas card
Christmas card with b&w photo of Louis & Cay Harting, owners of a lapidary shop in Kingman, Arizona. Couple is holding a large rock. "A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR" printed around gazelle at bottom left; "Merry Christmas FROM Louis & Kay Harting" in snowflake sticker at bottom right. Information written on reverse.

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1969.55G.9 - Anna Roberts Parks and Oren Tilden on a Clark County Gem Collectors field trip
Landscape view; b&w; Anna Roberts Park and Oren Tilden on Clark County Gem Collectors field trip. Parks is seated on the ground, holding up a box to block the sun from her face. Tilden in kneeling on the ground, holding a bag. Truck parked in background. Information written on reverse.

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.67G.11 - Phil Barnes outfit hauling ore from a gypsum mine near Logandale.
Landscape view; b&w; shows wagon teams in Logandale, NV area. "Phil Barnes outfit hauling ore from gyp (gypsum) mine thru narrows, ca. 1920." in blue ink along bottom of image. A 4-horse hitch and wagon on a bridge with another team following. Desert mountains with escarpment in near left background. Image is blurred out in the lower area. Photo was shot against a leather-look grained surface, showing bottom. Caption repeated on reverse in black...

Record Type: Photo Archives
1969.67L.11 - Wagon teams near Logandale
Landscape view; b&w; wagon teams in the Logandale, Nevada area. Four-horse hitch and wagon on a bridge with another team following. Desert mountains with escarpment in the near background, at left. Image blurred out lower area across to the left. "1/18/77 Gift F. W. / Ore - Out of Gyp [Gypsum] mine thru narrows / 'Phil Barnes Outfit' 1920." written on the reverse.

Record Type: Photo Archives