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Postcard of Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of the view of Clark County Court House from the lawn outside. "Clark County Court House, Las Vegas" is typed on the bottom of the postcard. Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)

Image

Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957

Date

1957-10

Archival Collection

Description

A shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street. The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.

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Robinson R44 helicopter on a road, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-25

Description

Photographer's note: "This Robinson R44 helicopter, landed on a quiet road north of Crescent Dunes Solar, was used for all flights over and around the project in June 2014.."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; off-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."

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Craig Palacios oral history interview

Identifier

OH-02842

Abstract

Oral history interview with Craig Palacios conducted by Stefani Evans and Claytee White on September 27, 2016 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Palacios discusses his childhood in Las Vegas, Nevada and his early career in construction. He also talks about working as an architect, forming Bunnyfish Studio, and the Maryland Parkway architectural project.

Archival Collection

Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00071

Abstract

The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.

Archival Collection