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.
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Scope and Contents Note
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.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.
Arrangement
Materials remain in original order.
Biographical / Historical Note
Brian Jones is a photographer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jones first moved to the Las Vegas valley in the 1990s to be the photographer at the Henderson Home News, a local Henderson publication. He later moved over to the Las Vegas News Bureau where he worked until he retired in approximately 2015. Jones also maintains a personal freelance business doing aerial photography from time to time.
Source:
Michael Lyle, "Photo exhibit 're-visualizes' Las Vegas." September 20, 2014. Las Vegas Review-Journal. Accessed June 25, 2020. https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/arts-culture/photo-exhibit-re-visualizes-las-vegas/
Preferred Citation
Brian Jones Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerial Photographs, approximately 1997-2002. PH-00413. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Acquisition Note
Materials were donated in 2019 by Brian Jones; accession number 2019-059.
Processing Note
The collection was minimally processed by Mary Anilao in 2019 at the time of accessioning. The materials were quickly reviewed to provide a general description of the contents and an estimate of dates represented in the material. In 2020, James Howard wrote an item-level description and revised the front matter.