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Photograph of capped well and sewer seepage in Pittman, Nevada, April 27, 1944

Date

1944-04-27

Description

Wellhead in Pittman, said to have been plugged with clay before being abandoned. Midway Casino visible in background.

Transcribed Notes: Notes from attached sheet: Abandoned and capped well, said to have been plugged with clay before being abandoned. Midway Casino - Midway City. (4-27-44)

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Aerial photograph of sewer seepage in Pittman, Nevada, northward direction, April 16, 1945

Date

1945-04-16

Description

Aerial view of the seepage in Pittman, Nevada looking south east.

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Photograph of workers inside the Basic Magnesium plant, Henderson, Nevada, December 3, 1942

Date

1942-12-03

Description

Interior view of the Basic Magnesium plant in Henderson, Nevada, showing four men working at machines.

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Photograph of an African American worker at the Basic Magnesium Plant in Henderson, Nevada, January 20, 1944

Date

1944-01-20

Description

View of an African American man pouring liquid magnesium into a container at the Basic Magnesium plant in Henderson, Nevada.

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Photograph of the first boy to attend Carver School, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white photograph of the first boy to attend Carver School in Carver Park, Henderson, Nevada, dated October 13, 1943.

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Group portrait photograph of the first black family to move into Carver Park, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white group portrait photograph of the first black family to move into Carver Park, Henderson, Nevada, dated October 13, 1943. Pictured in their kitchen, from left to right: Robert C. Williams; Mrs. Rosie Lee Williams; Theodore, 14; Cleopatra, 13; Roscoe, 9; Clarice, 5; and Yvonne, 4.

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Photograph of the first family in Carver District, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white photograph of the first family in Carver District, Carver Park, Henderson, Nevada, dated October 13, 1943. Pictured outside their front door, from left to right: (top row): Robert C. Williams, Mrs. Rosie Lee Williams; (middle row): Theodore and Cleopatra; (bottom row): Yvonne, Clarice, and Roscoe.

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Photograph of Protestant Conference attendees in Carver Park, October 13, 1943

Date

1943-10-13

Description

Black and white photograph of Protestant Conference in Carver Park, dated October 13, 1943.

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Equipment at Basic Magnesium Industries, image 002: photographic print

Date

1944-05-12

Description

Some equipment at Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson. (10-1-43)

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Equipment at Basic Magnesium Industries, image 004: photographic print

Date

1944-05-05

Description

Equipment in one of the buildings at Basic Magnesium Industries. (9-27-43)

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