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Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad depot time capsule plaque, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940

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Date

1940

Description

Time capsule plaque placed at the opening of the Union Pacific Depot in 1940. It was opened in 1970 when the depot was razed to make space for the Union Plaza Hotel. The plaque reads: "Las Vegas, Nevada, Passenger Depot, Union Pacific Railroad. H. L. Gogerty, Architect. Ryberg Bros, Builders. Erected 1940. Elev. 2027.8."

Digital ID

pho021822

Physical Identifier

0097_0078
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    Citation

    pho021822. Junior League of Las Vegas Photograph Collection. PH-00097. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d13b5wd3q.

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    Digital Provenance

    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Extent

    5917 x 4889 pixels
    9.86 x 8.15 inches
    86,784,879 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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    image/tiff