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Color view of the construction sign for the Nevada Bank of Commerce building located at the North East corner of 4th Street and Bridger Avenue.

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Nevada Bank of Commerce (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.) Site address: 4th St and Bridger Ave

Image

Color view of the 10-story Bank of Nevada Headquarters building under construction. A sign in front of the building states occupancy December 15th, 1965.

Date

1964 to 1965

Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Bank of Nevada (building) (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of a F-106 plane, circa 1959-1972

Date

1959 to 1972

Description

View of a F-106 aircraft, in which Hughes had supplied the original armaments packages, MA-1 with linking SAGE for GCI.

Image

Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat en route to Terminal Island, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.

Image

Photograph of the Hughes Flying Boat wing in transport, California, June 1946

Date

1946-06

Description

One of the wings of the Hughes Flying Boat is seen being transported by truck on a narrow road in the country, on its way towards the Los Angeles Harbor in June 1946.

Image

Birdseye view of Las Vegas, Nevada looking towards Sunrise Mountain: photographic print

Date

1940 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1969 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). "The wide dirt road is Charleston Blvd. Stretching east to Sunrise Mountain. The subdivision in the center of the photograph is Carol Lombard's "Huntridge" just after the last homes were built.

Image

Photograph of tunnel outlets, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Color image of Hoover Dam looking upstream and showing the white water of the Colorado River below the spillway tunnel outlets. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of flood damage recovery work on Nelson's Landing, September 1974

Date

1974-09-01

Description

Recovery operations at Nelson's Landing on the Colorado River after the 14 September 1974 Flood.

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: Nelson's Landing after the September 14, 1974 flood: salvage/recovery operations

Image

Photograph of flood damage recovery work on Nelson's Landing, circa September 1974

Date

1974-09-01

Description

Recovery operations at Nelson's Landing on the Colorado River after the 14 September 1974 Flood.

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: Nelson's Landing after the September 14, 1974 flood: salvage/recovery operations

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Interview with Peter Henry Zavattaro, May 31, 2005

Date

2005-05-31

Description

Narrator affiliation: General Manager, Edgerton, Germeshausen, and Grier Energy (EG&G)

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