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Eldorado Casino sign with mountains, Henderson, Nevada, 2016 October 19

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00394
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Development of upscale homes in mountains, Henderson, Nevada, 2016 October 12

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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00394
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Fire hydrant wilth stones used as barriers in Ascaya, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

A fire hydrant sits among stones placed as barriers along Epic View Court in Ascaya, a luxury home development carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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Las Vegas skyline as seen from the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Ascaya touts its views of the Las Vegas Valley and its natural surroundings to sell its custom home lots. Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site.

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Photograph of Father Caesar Civilian, Henderson, Nevada, March 21, 1981

Date

1980-03-21

Description

Father Caesar Civilian, member of the Advisory Board for the Clark County Community College, Henderson campus.

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Photograph of Gilbert "Gil" Shaw, Henderson, Nevada, May 25, 2016

Date

2016-05-25

Description

Gilbert "Gil" Shaw in his Henderson home office. Retired from a military career with the US Navy and the US Coast Guard, Shaw photographed the construction of Congregation Ner Tamid facilities on Emerson Avenue and its current location at 55 N. Valle Verde Drive.

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Plant growing in stone Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

The Ascaya luxury home development in Henderson was carved into the McCullough Mountain range, which is made up of hard stone and receives little annual water. Despite the harsh conditions, plant life finds a way even in the stone cliffs.

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Cornerstone multifamily development under construction, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-28

Description

Construction work continues on the large multi-family development of Cornerstone near N. Stephanie Street and 215 the Beltway in Henderson.

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Cornerstone multifamily development under construction, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-28

Description

Construction work continues on the large multi-family development of Cornerstone near N. Stephanie Street and 215 the Beltway in Henderson.

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Cornerstone multifamily development under construction, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-28

Description

Construction work continues on the large multi-family development of Cornerstone near N. Stephanie Street and 215 the Beltway in Henderson.

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