Palace Hotel, Goldfield, Nevada, September 14, 1905. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "Palace Hotel on the corner of Main and Crook, decorated for the Railroad Days celebration. Arrival of the Goldfield Railroad was a milestone in the camp's history. Later merged with the Tonopah Railroad to form the T. & G. R.R., it was the first of 4 railroads to serve Goldfield." There is a date stamp: February 1980.
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."
From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The drawing shows the typical floor plan, South & West Elevations, and typical section. The bottom corner says "Union Pacific Railroad Co. Office Of Chief Engineer. 30 Bedroom Addition To Club House Caliente, Nevada. Revised Apr. 1, 1943. Febr. 12, 1943."
Materials depict Las Vegas, Nevada from 1904 to 1973 as it related to the Union Pacific Railroad. The photographs primarily depict early Las Vegas buildings, including Fremont Street, the Arizona Club, the Mormon Fort, and the Hotel Nevada. The photographs also depict Union Pacific officials meeting with Las Vegas officials, including the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Finally, the photographs depict the Union Pacific depots in Las Vegas.
Dirt road in the desert is blocked off by chains. A sign next to the closure reads: "Keep Out Closed Area." Inscription with image says: "Ruins of T&T water tower and station may survive at Soda Springs near Baker, California."