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Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located between Van Buren Avenue and the North Project Boundary, and H and J Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957

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Creator

Creator: Elder, Henry

Date

1957-10

Description

A shack house located between Van Buren Avenue and the North Project Boundary, and H and J Streets, West Las Vegas, Nevada. There is a shell of an old school bus under a roof extension that has been fitted with an air conditioner. A sign leaning against a metal tank that is located under the air conditioner reads "8." The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.

Digital ID

pho018000

Physical Identifier

0310_0059
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    Citation

    pho018000. Oran K. Gragson Photographs. PH-00310. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1r20s097.

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

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    5493 x 4138 pixels
    18.31 x 13.793 inches
    22,765,568 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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