Browse Items (18 total)

Rex Bell Luggage Trunk, Educational Outreach-University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1930s-1940s

This Anchor Brand Travelaire Luggage Trunk is dark green with a white metal trim. The lock in the front of the trunk was created by USA Excelsior from…

Tags: luggage, Rex Bell

Miners Helmet, MSA Skullgard, 1940s

The dark brown MSA SKULLGARD miner’s helmet has a black shoe string tied towards the bottom of the helmet. Inside, the helmet has bands that will…

Tags: Hat

"RED" Branding Iron, UNLV Division of Educational Outreach Collection

A slightly rusted branding iron with the letters R E D.

Tags: Barn, brand

Decorative Hand Drum, 1980s

Octagonal hand-drum with cattle leather stretched over stapled/glued yellow pine wood. Sinew ties to hold leather on both sides in place. Front side…

Tags: Indigenous materials

Men's Tuxedo, Black, UNLV Division Of Educational Outreach Collection, Approximately 1923 to 1979

One black tuxedo. Pants and jacket only. Assumed to be worn by Rex Bell Sr.

Tags: Rex Bell, Textile

Hat Stretcher, 1930s-1940s

The wooden Milliner's Hat Stretcher is a device typically found in a milliner's, for correctly sizing hats to the customer. It has a flat platform,…

Tags: Hat

Leather Bound Book, Approximately 1930s

A leather bound book. The front cover features the name "Rex Bell" in beveled letters. The cover also features an embossed/engraved image of a cowboy…

Tags: Leather, Rex Bell

Rex Bell Jr. District Attorney Plate, Approx. 1980s 
Rex Bell Jr. was District Attorney from 1987-1995

A copper, brass or bronze plate with lettering "Rex Bell District Attorney" "Clark County Nevada" "Manuel Guerrero" containing a tooled embellishment…

Tags: Rex Bell Jr.

Clara Bow Makeup Box

A leather tooled box. The top of the makeup box features a leather handle and a medal engraved label that has the name: "Clara Bow" on it. The outside…

Tags: Clara Bow, Leather, make up case

Indigenous Clay Painted Water Jug/Acoma Canteen, Approx. mid to late 1970s

An Acoma Canteen painted with designs indicative to indigenous art styles, for decorative use. The jug has all round edges with no flat bottom, and a…

Tags: Indigenous materials