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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home at 19 West Basic Road in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the home was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Original townsite home reflected in widow of business housed in a townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home is reflected in the window of Bonnie's Floral Boutique at 117 W. Atlantic Ave in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the buildings were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II. After the city's incorporation in 1953, several of the homes were converted to businesses like Bonnie's.

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Original townsite homes along West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home at 135 West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home on the corner bounded by West Pacific and West Atlantic Avenues and Gold Street in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home at 219 Pacific Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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