Guide to the Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs This finding aid was created by Lindsay Oden on April 27, 2018. Persistent URL for this finding aid: http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/f1nk7h 2018 The Regents of the University of Nevada. All rights reserved. University of Nevada, Las Vegas. University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Box 457010 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-7010 special.collections@unlv.edu
Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Scope and Contents Note... 3 Arrangment... 4 Administrative Information... 4 Related Materials... 4 Names and Subjects... 5 Collection Inventory... 5 - Page 2 -
Summary Information Repository: University of Nevada, Las Vegas. University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. Creator: Grenfell, Celia (Celia Rivero), 1926- Title: ID: Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs PH-00052 Date [inclusive]: 1917-1950 Physical Description: Physical Description: Language of the Material: Abstract: Preferred Citation 0.2 Linear Feet (1 hanging folder) 0.08 Cubic Feet (1 hanging folder) English The Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs depict the Rivero Family in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1917 to 1950. The photographs depict Celia Grenfell's parents Francisco and Margarita Rivero as well as their children and relatives. The photographs also depict businesses in Las Vegas, including Frank Romero's restaurant and the Elko Rooms hotel. Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs, 1917-1950. PH-00052. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. Scope and Contents Note The Celia Rivero Grenfell Family Photographs depict the Rivero Family in Las Vegas, Nevada from 1917 to 1950. The black-and-white photographs depict Celia Grenfell's parents Francisco and Margarita Rivero as well as their children and relatives. The photographs also depict businesses in Las Vegas, including Frank Romero's restaurant and the Elko Rooms hotel. - Page 3-
Arrangment Materials remain in original order. Administrative Information Access The collection is open for research. Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online. Publication Rights Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish. Acquisition Note Materials were donated in 1982 by Celia Rivero Grenfell Mummy; accession number 83-29. Processing Note Materials were processed by Special Collections staff. In 2016, as part of a legacy finding aid conversion project, Lindsay Oden wrote the collection description in compliance with current professional standards. Related Materials Related Materials The following resources may provide additional information related to the materials in this collection: Grenfell, Celia. Interview, March 31, 1977. OH-00739. Oral History Research Center, Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. - Page 4-
Names and Subjects Photographs Las Vegas (Nev.) Collection Inventory Title/Description Containers Las Vegas Grammar School, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1935-1945 Frank Romero's restaurant on First Street in Las Vegas, Nevada: Eddie Esparza, Frank Romero, and two patrons, 1932 Frank Romero's restaurant on First Street in Las Vegas, Nevada: Eddie Esparza, Frank Romero, and two patrons, 1932 Cook standing at the rear door of a restaurant on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940-1950 Alicia and Celia Rivero with dolls and dog named Salt Lake in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929 Children wearing costumes in Las Vegas, Nevada: Alicia Rivero, Alfonso Rivero, Carmen Rivero, Gloria Rivero, Aida, and Celia Rivero, 1929 Children in front of a building in Las Vegas, Nevada: Alicia Rivero, Aida, Celia Rivero, Carmen Rivero, and Gloria Rivero, 1929 November 20 Children and dog named Salt Lake outside a house in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1929 Children gathered by an artesian well near Tule Springs, Nevada, approximately 1938 Gloria, Celia, and Alicia Rivero, 1929 Children in front of a house in Las Vegas, Nevada: Alicia Rivero, cousin Aida, cousin Carmen, Celia Rivero, and Alfonso Rivero, 1928 Alley behind the Elko Rooms on Ogden Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1952 Margarita Rivero and her children, Gloria, Robert, and Celia, cousin Raymond, and dog named Salt Lake, on the future site of the Mint Hotel, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1926 Francisco Rivero holding Margaret Merrujo and Frankie Varel, approximately 1930-1940 Leonor Rivero Aquirre and Alicia Rivero, approximately 1920-1930 Postcard: Francisco Rivero, approximately 1940-1950 Alicia and Leonor Rivero, approximately 1920-1930 - Page 5-
Francisco Rivero, workers, and children at the Hazzle Street Adobe Company, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 1948 Celia and Alicia Rivero in Helldorado Days costumes behind Frankie Cafe, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1930-1940 Gloria and Ramona Rivero, approximately 1940-1950 Alicia Rivero with a doll, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1930-1940 Celia Rivero's parents Francisco and Margarita Rivero, two aunts, and a friend, approximately 1930-1940 Francisco and Margarita Rivero near the Village Inn Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1917 Francisco Rivero, approximately 1920-1926 Las Vegas Grammar School, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1936-1946 Celia Rivero on Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931 Celia Rivero, 1937 December Francisco Rivero with his children Raymond, Gloria, Alicia, Robert, and Celia, 1928 September 05 Carmen Rivero, Frankie Rivero, Celia Rivero, two friends, Alicia Rivero, and Alicia Fernandez, approximately 1940-1950 - Page 6-