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Piping and drainage plan for Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. Near the bottom it says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood And Co. Architects & Engineers. 730 So. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Calif. Piping And Drainage Plan. File No. 15684-R. Sheet #18. Job #399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."

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Foundation and basement plan for Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. Near the bottom, the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects & Engineers. Foundation & Basement Plan. File No. [not legible].  Sheet No. 1. Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System, Caliente, Nevada."

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Blueprint of the location diagram for the S.P., L.A. & S. L. Railroad employees' cottages, July, 1909

Date

1909-07

Archival Collection

Description

Location diagram for employees cottages in block 23 and 26, Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Clark County, Nevada. Scale 100'=1". San Pedro, Los Angeles, & Salt Lake Railroad employees cottages.
Site Name: Clark's Las Vegas Townsite (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company double privy: architectural drawing

Date

1926-06-14
1927-05-05

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom of the drawing says, "Material-Finish: All Finish Lumber Unless Otherwise Noted Shall Be [Opsas?] Wood Work Of Vault Shall Be O.P Rough. Exterior Of Privy Including Both Sides Of Door And Door Jamb: Also Wood Lattice Screen On All Sides Shall Be Painted With 3 Coats C.S. Lead & Oil Paint As Directed. Doors Shall Be Hung On 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" Botts. Doors Shall Be Provided With Rim Latch Knob Lock And Iron Barrel Bolt. Revisions: Added Vent Stacks, Seat Cover, Double Floor & Floor Shoe". 

The bottom corner of the drawing states, "Union Pacific System L.A. & S.L.R.R. Double Privy 5'x8' With Lattice Screen. Ass't Chief Engineer's Office. Los Angeles, Calif. Drawn By E.C.B. Traced By E.C.B. Checked By F.W.G. Date June 14, 1926. Scale As Noted. Revised May 5. 1927. Drawing No. 15637".

Also written on the drawing: "Two to be built at East Yard, Calif. One ' ' Big Springs, Nev. ' ' Las Vegas, Nev. ' ' Borden, Utah. ' ' Elgin, Nev. 1927. ' ' Dry Lake, Nev. 1927. ' '  Wann ' ' 1928 [crossed out]."

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Union Pacific Railroad Company workers constructing railroad to connect with main line at Boulder Junction with Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1930-1931

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File

Archival Collection

Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Bill from Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, May 24, 1947

Date

1947-05-24

Archival Collection

Description

Bill tendered by the Union Pacific Railroad Company to the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for rental of water and facilities

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Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse second floor plan, Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The bottom of the drawing states, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects and Engineers. 730 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Cal. Second Floor Plan. Scale 1/8" = 1'0". File No 1568A-C. Sheet No. 3. Job No. 399. Date. 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."

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Photograph of railroad tank cars at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943

Date

1943-10-01

Description

Black and white photograph of railroad tank cars in front of several buildings, including one with a sign that reads: "chlorine and caustic plants." Original description: "Special building Union Pacific Railroad siding for magnesium plant."

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Ramp from which cars of the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad dumped their ore: photographic print

Date

1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series II. Ash Meadows, Nevada -- Subseries II.C. Toles-Turner Family. A ramp from which cars of the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad dumped their ore for processing, Death Valley Junction, California, 1939. (NOTE: The perspective of this photograph is reversed from the original.).

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Photograph of Roy Purcell with a chainsaw at Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Boulder City (Nev.), 1974

Date

1974-03

Description

Roy Purcell preparing the Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Boulder City to be moved to Clark County Museum in Henderson, March 1974.

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