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Slide of moving train, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of a train taken near the Six Companies yard north of Boulder City, heading south. Information from back of photo or photo sleeve states "First passenger train entering Boulder City," however, the train is going in the wrong direction.
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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 railroad tunnel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1927
Date
1927
Archival Collection
Description
Widening a railroad tunnel between Las Vegas and Caliente. The plan was to double track the Union Pacific Railroad (U.P.R.R.), but the Great Depression occurred and work was never completed. Iowa civil engineer John Muceus is working on the project.
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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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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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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 heading northbound lay near the intersection of West Sahara Avenue and South Industrial Road.
Image
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.
Image
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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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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