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Photograph of N. A. Williams, Las Vegas, circa 1939-1940

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Date

1939 to 1940

Description

A black and white portrait of N. A. Williams, the Vice President in charge of operations of the Union Pacific Railroad. This photo was taken from a time capsule in the cornerstone of the Union Pacific Railroad station located in Las Vegas. The time capsule was placed there in 1940 and was later retrieved when the building was demolished around 1970.

Digital ID

pho004121

Physical Identifier

0043_0161
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    Citation

    pho004121. Union Pacific Railroad Photographs. PH-00043. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k649s4p.

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    Digital Provenance

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

    Extent

    4400 x 5765 pixels
    7.3333 x 9.6083 inches
    76121172 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

    Format

    image/tiff