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Photograph of a Union Pacific Railroad crew dismantling the St. Thomas rail spur, Nevada, circa 1938
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Archival Collection
Description
The Union Pacific Railroad sends a wrecking crew into the St. Thomas area to reclaim several miles of branch line.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Even the Union Pacific Railway hurriedly sends a wrecking crew into the area to reclaim several miles of branch line that would otherwise wind up along the lake bottom."
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Photograph of an artesian well on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, 1953
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Archival Collection
Description
Artesian well used for irrigation on the T & T Ranch.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Water flowing from a well on Gordon and Billie Bettles' farm, T& T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, NV, ca. 1953. The Bettles' home is visible in the background on the right. As of 1990, the house was occupied by Betty-Jo Boyd and her husband. The well and irrigation system were installed ca. 1920 by the T & T's original owners, executives of the Pacific Coast Borax Company."
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Aerial photograph of smoke from flood cleanup operations at Nelson's Landing, September 1974
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Archival Collection
Description
Smoke from three fires burning debris for cleanup operations after the 14 September 1974 flood at Nelson's Landing.
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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), miscellaneous stair sections, October 3, 1985
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel Casino in Atlantic City from 1985. Drawn by Nick B. Tabu.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Photograph of Dalta Hurry and Raymond Jefferson, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of George Ward, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
Date
Archival Collection
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