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Photograph of construction site, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the low mix concrete plant on the Colorado River. Two bridges and construction equipment can be seen as well.

Image

Photograph of construction site, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the lowering of what appears to be a gondola car onto power house tracks at Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Image

Slide of protest signs near the Nevada Test Site, 1984

Date

1984

Description

Color image of signs reading "Lord God must this vessel be broken." The signs were placed in the desert by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Slide of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, June 1984

Date

1984-06

Description

Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing. A palm frond is also visible.

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Slide of people at a protest near the Nevada Test Site, 1983

Date

1983

Description

Color image of a man with a video camera and possibly a reporter asking questions of protesters with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Corbin Harney at a protest at the Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Corbin Harney is a West Shoshone Indian. The banner behind Harney reads: "Peace In the Desert". (n.d)

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Corbin Harney at a protest at the Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Corbin Harney is a West Shoshone Indian. The banner behind Harney reads: "Peace In the Desert". (n.d)

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Las Vegas town site auction, 1905 May 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Site Sbr-3572 field notes, approximately 1980 to 1989

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 095 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

"Esmeralda County sites": photograph album, approximately 1980 to 1999

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nancy Wier Papers on Rock Art in Southern Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01156
Collection Name: Nancy Wier Papers on Rock Art in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 13, Box 14

Archival Component