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Photograph of Sunrise Mountain, Southern Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Sunrise Mountain that dominates the virgin Las Vegas Valley from the East in Southern Nevada.
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Photograph of U. S. S. Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
The U. S. S. Nevada floating in an unidentified body of water.
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Photograph of sailboat on Lake Mead, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A sailboat sailing along Lake Mead with the Lake Mead Marina visible in the background.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson, Nevada, circa late 1940s - early 1950s
Date
1945 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial, external view of Basic Magnesium Industries in Henderson, Nevada.
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Photograph of Las Vegas Post Office, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of a Las Vegas Post Office located on Convention Center Drive in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968
Date
1968-09-07
Archival Collection
Description
U. S. Senator Alan Bible presenting an American flag to a member of the Nellis Air Force Base color guard at the Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony located near Saddle Island on Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968
Date
1968-09-07
Archival Collection
Description
The groundbreaking ceremony for the first stage of the $81 million Southern Nevada Water Project, September 7, 1968. It was opened by Regional Director A.B. West of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 3. U. S. Senator Alan Bible, far left, delivered the principal address and set off the explosion at the inlet portal of River Mountains Tunnel. Second from left is Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N.B. Bennett, Jr., who emceed the program.
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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968
Date
1968-09-07
Archival Collection
Description
U. S. Senator Alan Bible delivering the principal address at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Southern Nevada Water Project held near Saddle Island on Lake Mead. At left is Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N. B. Bennett, Jr., who was master of Ceremonies for the event.
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Photograph of Hampton S. Beatie, circa mid to late 1800s
Date
1850 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
A portrait of Hampton S. Beatie, a clerk for the DeMont Party who opened the first trading post in what is present-day Genoa, Nevada in 1850.
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Photograph of a statue of John C. Fremont, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa late 1800s - mid 1900s
Date
1870 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
A statue of John C. Fremont located at This Is The Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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