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Photograph at Hoover Dam site, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View at Colorado River area near Hoover Dam site. Photographer W.A. Davis disagrees with the identification. He says, "Hills west (10 miles) of Las Vegas, Charleston range in background. Petroglyphs on the rocks, Rocks are red and yellow."

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Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project: Site Atlas Part 1, prepared by the United States Department of Energy, 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00091
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 112

Archival Component

Site preparation, plot plan, and permits, 2000-2001

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Lee and Sakahara architectural firm, LF Harris Construction, City of Las Vegas site improvement permit

Archival Collection

Junior League of Las Vegas' Records on the Morelli House Preservation Project
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00836
Collection Name: Junior League of Las Vegas' Records on the Morelli House Preservation Project
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Another view of wild horses at the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Another view of wild horses as they roam the higher elevations of the Nevada Test Site.

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Nevada Test Site Project Reports, 1956-2014

Level of Description

Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

The Nevada Test Site Project Reports subseries focuses on the various above ground and underground tests that took place in Nevada from 1956 through 1963. There is information regarding the overall testing process and its effects on ground personnel. The specific projects are represented by a special code name, i.e., Roller Coaster, and contain statistics, characteristics of each blast, projections for future blasts, and radiation assessments. Additional census reports from the main government contractor of the test site, Reynolds Electric and Engineering Company, Inc., are also included.

Archival Collection

Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
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Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of camp site kitchen, circa 1962-1963

Date

1962 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

A woman in the camp site kitchen

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Photographs of prayer dedication of the Boulder Dam site, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Two views of the assembled guests present for the dedicatory prayer of the Hoover Dam construction site.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from the back of Photo 1: "Dedicatiary (sic) site of Boulder Dam, 1-r, 4- Mrs. Thomas, 5- Art Ham Sr., 6- Bess Pembroke (white hat), 7- Ata Ham (lt. tweed coat), 8- Nana Lightfoot, 9- Mrs. Minetti, 10- Mrs. Martin, 1st row- far right Harley Harmon." Transcribed from facsimile accompanying Photo 2: "Prayer; dedication of damsite (sic), r-1, 6- Nellie Martin, 7- Bess Pembroke, 8- "Nana" Lightfoot, 9- Roy Martin, 10- Art Ham, Sr."

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Photograph of Caesars Palace construction site, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 9, 1965

Date

1965-05-09

Archival Collection

Description

Digging and stakes at the Caesars Palace construction site in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of camp site kitchen, circa 1962-1963

Date

1962 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

An interior view of a camp site kitchen

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Slide of Bill Vincent en route to the Reclaim the Test Site demonstrations near the Nevada Test Site, March 12, 1988

Date

1988-03-12

Description

Color image of Bill Vincent en route to a 10-day protest known as "Reclaim the Test Site" that was organized by American Peace Test, an anti-nuclear testing group.

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