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Aerial map of the Las Vegas Valley, with map of Las Vegas, 1992

Date

1992

Description

2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 47 x 51 cm. and 54 x 71 cm. on sheet 61 x 91 cm. Photomap. Includes text about Las Vegas, list of businesses with coordinates for map on verso, and advertisements. On verso: Bird's-eye view map of a section of unincorporated Las Vegas east of the Strip between Charleston and Sunset oriented with north to left and drawn by Jack Tavenner in 1992. Shows locations of schools, lists Boulder City merchants, and includes advertisements. Original Publisher: Landiscor Aerial Photo

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas in the 1920s

Date

1920 (year uncertain)

Description

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking north.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Aerial views of Las Vegas showing downtown UP yards 1920's. Shop's still standing (1983)."

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Film transparency of an aerial view of Lake Mead, circa 1930s

Date

1934 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Lake Mead and its shoreline.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas looking southwest

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "Aerial view of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931. At left center is Clark Townsite; at right edge is McWilliams Townsite."

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Film transparency of an aerial view of Lake Mead, circa 1930s

Date

1934 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Lake Mead and its shoreline.

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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial view of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). Name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of an aerial view of Lake Mead, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of Lake Mead and its shoreline.

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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1933-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of the nearly completed Hoover Dam in Black Canyon prior to the release of water.

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Aerial photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1972

Date

1972

Description

An aerial view of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The Las Vegas Strip is visible in background.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1940

Date

1939 to 1941

Description

Aerial view of depot yards, roundhouse, and shops in the growing city of Las Vegas.

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