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Las Vegas Valley with Copper Ridge and Summerlin South development, Spring Valley Township, Nevada
Date
2016-09-16
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the Las Vegas Valley as seen from the hillside near Warm Springs and Fort Apache Roads in the Spring Valley Township. In the foreground is the Pulte Homes development of Copper Ridge. To the left is the Summerlin South development.
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Moonrise over Las Vegas Valley, Spring Valley Township, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2016-09-16
Archival Collection
Description
The moon rises over the eastern part of the Las Vegas Valley as seen from the hillside near Warm Springs and Fort Apache Roads in the Spring Valley Township.
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Map of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, 1954
Date
1954
Description
Scale [ca. 1:63,360. 1 in. to approx. 5,280 ft.].Cadastral map. 'Compiled for C.D. Baker, Reg. Civil Engineer Nevada No. 6 and Licensed Real Estate Broker by Tyson Engineering Co., Las Vegas, Nevada.' 'Copyright 1954 Tyson Engineering Co., Las Vegas, Nevada. Drawn by E.M. Ballinger' Tyson Engineering Company
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Photograph of Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler and William Norton Schuyler (left), with Jack (John) and Caroline Heaton., Denver, Colorado, January, 1900
Date
1900-01
Archival Collection
Description
Emma (Peggy) Marie (Schaefle) Schuyler and William Norton Schuyler (left), with Jack (John) and Caroline Heaton. In Denver, Colorado. Caroline is Emma's sister (Caroline Agnes (Schaefle) Heaton), and was prominent in Las Vegas real estate market in 1930s-40s. Caroline established the first Las Vegas radio station KGIX in 1928 in the "country" at the current location of 9th and Mesquite Streets.
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Telegram from H. I. Bettis to E.L. Selby, May 17, 1905
Date
1905-05-17
Archival Collection
Description
Telegram requesting approval of applications for lots in the Las Vegas townsite.
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Telegram from William Hood to E. G. Tilton, January 26, 1905
Date
1905-01-26
Archival Collection
Description
Telegram asks when subdivision seventeen of the Las Vegas townsite will be ready.
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Leter from A. M. Folger to Charles Adams, May 20, 1947
Date
1947-05-20
Archival Collection
Description
Letter concerns original items from the Las Vegas townsite sale of 1905.
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Illegally dumped trash sits in a vacant lot situated along East Branson Avenue, looking northeast, in an industrial and single family home neighborhood of North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2018-11-27
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Civic Center Drive between Alexander Road and Cheyenne Avenue.
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