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Aerial photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1977

Date

1977 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of UNLV. Also showing part of Las Vegas north of the university. Photograph follows Maryland Parkway north from about Tropicana Avenue. Both downtown Las Vegas and North Las Vegas can be seen in the distance.

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Photograph of artesian well throwing 60 inches of water, after 1950

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

Man opening a valve to let an artesian well run

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back: Vegas Studio, Las Vegas, Nevada; Handwritten inscription on back: Artesian well throwing 60 inches of water. Artesian wells average 400 ft. deep.

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Aerial photograph of Black Canyon, Colorado River and Boulder City location before dam construction, 1920s

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

Aerial view of Black Canyon, Colorado River, and Boulder City location before dam construction showing elevation.

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Photograph looking east through the remains of Saint Thomas, 1964

Date

1964-03-25

Description

Looking east through the remains of Saint Thomas from just south of Lord's Garage. Hannig's Ice Cream Parlor's remains are visible in the distance.

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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

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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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Aerial photograph of smoke from flood cleanup operations at Nelson's Landing, September 1974

Date

1974-09-01

Description

Smoke from three fires burning debris for cleanup operations after the 14 September 1974 flood at Nelson's Landing.

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Aerial photograph of the flood path down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing, circa September, 1974

Date

1974-09

Description

Aerial view of the path of the flood down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing.

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Aerial photograph of flood path, Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing, September 14, 1974

Date

1974-09

Description

Aerial view of the path of the flood down Eldorado Canyon to Nelson's Landing.

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Photograph of damage to road above Eldorado Canyon from flood of September 14, 1974

Date

1974-09-01

Description

Road Damage on the Eldorado Canyon road from the September 1974 flood.

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