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Photograph of arch construction and the traveler forms used on each side of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, June 30, 2009
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Archival Collection
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Photograph showing an aerial view of construction of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge as seen from temporary pylons on the Arizona side of the bridge, July 1, 2009
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of highline crane system used in Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge construction on the Arizona side of Hoover Dam, March 4, 2009
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Lieutenant Dan Cherry and Thunderbirds pilots at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, August 29, 1978
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Archival Collection
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Photographs and press release of Jack Entratter receiving an award at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1967
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of two men shaking hands at a poker tournament, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1976
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Archival Collection
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At the end of the table we can see another view of Doyle Brunson who won $300,000 in the Seventh World Series of Poker, Horseshoe Casino, Las Vegas. Standing in the white suit and hat is Crandall Addington shaking hands with another poker player at the table. Site Name: Horseshoe Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph and description of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas 1959-1969
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Transcript of interview with Rowena Gonzalez by Michael Boyd, March 1, 1977
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Archival Collection
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On March 1, 1977, Michael Boyd interviewed Rowena Gonzalez (born 1946 in Wichita Falls, Texas) about her life in Nevada. Gonzalez first talks about her family background and residential history before discussing the way of life in Texas and eventually in Las Vegas. Several topics covered in the interview include Gonzalez’s recollections of the atomic testing, the building of the Hoover Dam, and Howard Hughes. The two also discuss tourism, the properties on the Strip and in Downtown Las Vegas, and early means of transportation.
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Photograph of a large group of people near the swimming pool at the Hotel Last Frontier, 1940s
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Archival Collection
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Crowded swimming pool area of the Hotel Last Frontier, yet nobody is in the pool. The sign for the Ramona Room is also visible.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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