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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, 1920s

Date

1920 (year uncertain)

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas looking northwest over the Union Pacific Railroad yards.

Image

Brian Jones Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerial Photographs

Identifier

PH-00413

Abstract

The Brian Jones Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerial Photographs contain 107 4"x6" photographic prints of Henderson, Nevada and the surrounding area from approximately 1997 to 2002 taken by longtime Las Vegas, Nevada photographer Brian Jones. Images depict the construction of residential areas, roads, and commercial buildings. Other images include the Green Valley community, Galleria at Sunset Mall, St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET), and Henderson City Hall. Lastly, there are images of parking lots, industrial areas, and airport runways in Henderson and Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Index to aerial photographs of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1952 to 1954

Description

From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Western US. Project No. 109. Area G.

Image

Index to aerial photographs of Death Valley, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1952

Description

From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Western AMS. Project No. 109. Area G.

Image

Aerial downtown, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00204
Collection Name: Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Aerial view of the Bonelli quadrant in Arizona-Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950

Description

From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. High altitude aerial photographs, Quad. Bonelli, State: Arizona - Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Flight Scale I-47200Project-GS-LJ. Index copied -8-26-50. Flying Comp. -7-26-50

Image

Aerial view, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 20

Archival Component

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.

Image

Slide of aerial view of Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas.

Image