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Photograph of Goldfield Engine House, Nevada, October 10, 1911
Date
1911-10-10
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from behind photograph, "Las Vegas & Tonopah no. 4 at Goldfield Engine House after explosion October 10, 1911."
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Photograph of horses pulling wagons for railroad construction, Nevada, circa 1903-1904
Date
1903 to 1904
Archival Collection
Description
A distant view of horses pulling wagons filled with supplies for the advance parties of S.P. (San Pedro), L.A. (Los Angeles) & S.L. (Salt Lake) railroad line builders in southern Nevada.
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Postcard of men beside train Engine 3416, Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "A postcard of a man next to a train, Engine 3416, in Caliente, Nevada. There are two names written at the bottom Roy (Sufnemus?) and Harry Herman Harris, Ca. early 1900's."
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Photograph of road construction, Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931
Date
1931-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image showing construction of a road in Boulder City.
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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931
Date
1931-04-18
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.
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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931
Date
1931-04-18
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.
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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
People outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'."
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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
People outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'."
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Section of Union Pacific Railroad tracks, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-05-31
Archival Collection
Description
A section of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks heading northbound lay near the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and South Industrial Road.
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Section of Union Pacific Railroad tracks, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-05-31
Archival Collection
Description
A section of the Union Pacific Railroad tracks lay west of the Las Vegas Strip near the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and South Industrial Road. The Stratosphere can be seen in the background as well as the Allure condominium complex.
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