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Slide of a wooden cross near the Nevada Test Site, May 8, 1984

Date

1984-05-08

Description

Colors image of a wooden cross placed in the ground by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. Police cars are also visible.

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Slide of a stage for an American Peace Test demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, June 1986

Date

1986-06

Description

Color image of people at a stage set up for a demonstration by American Peace Test, a group protesting nuclear testing. The booth displays many international flags. One of its banners reads, "Puisser la Paix regner dans le monde" ("May peace reign in the world").

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Slide of people holding balloons at an American Peace Test demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, June 1986

Date

1986-06

Description

Color image of people at a demonstration in the desert held by American Peace Test, a group protesting nuclear testing. Protesters are holding balloons that are to be released into the sky.

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Slide of protesters lined up along the highway near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date

1986-04

Description

Color image of a bus approaching protesters lined up along the highway leading to the Nevada Test Site to demonstrate against nuclear testing.

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Photograph of William Lytle Woods and Albert Andrew Woods, Springerville, Arizona, August 1979

Date

1979-08

Description

Brothers William "Bill" Lytle Woods and Albert Andrew "Andy" Woods II at a family reunion at the Woods family home in Springerville, Arizona. They were cousins of Elbert Edwards.

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Slide of the neon sign for the Silver Spur Motel, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Silver Spur Motel on West 4th Street in Reno, during the day. Site Name: Silver Spur Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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Film transparency of Armistice Day parade, Boulder City, Nevada, circa November 1939

Date

1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of men in uniform at the Armistice Day parade. The parade signified the armistice signed by the allies of World War I and Germany. This day is now known as Veteran's Day in the United States.

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Film transparency of Boulder Dam Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of two men and a woman standing in front of the Boulder Dam Visitors Bureau, located on Arizona Street in Boulder City. Seated across the street and reflected in the Visitors Bureau's window is the Boulder Theatre at 1225 Arizona Street. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Boulder Highway at the South Shore Road turnoff, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of two vehicles driving at the South Shore Road turnoff on Boulder Highway near Lake Mead. In the background lies Lake Mead and its shores that stretch across the rocky terrain.

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Postcard showing Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of visitors at Lakeview Point. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque, this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.

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