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Original townsite homes with Las Vegas skyline, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

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Date

2016-10-19

Description

The Las Vegas skyline can be seen in the distance with original townsite homes making up the core of downtown Henderson's older neighborhoods. Built in 1942, the homes were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

Digital ID

PH-00394_20161019_UNLVsc_4957
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Citation

PH-00394_20161019_UNLVsc_4957. UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 2016-2018. PH-00394. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xp6vb9k

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This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Copyright is owned by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Please see the UNLV Libraries Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.

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Digital Provenance

Original archival records created digitally

Geographic Coordinate

36.02948, -114.98396

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff