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Work continues on the expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center as seen from Convention Center Drive with the Circus Circus hotel and casino in the background, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2020-02-06
Archival Collection
Description
Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion site.
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Photograph of a Girl Scout and a Thunderbirds pilot, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, August 30, 1974
Date
1974-08-30
Archival Collection
Description
Rebecca Stanger, one of the Las Vegas area Girl Scouts who was in a film about the Thunderbirds, with Captain Tim Roels, slot pilot for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of 385th Bombardier Group veterans inspecting aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, May 5, 1977
Date
1977-05-05
Archival Collection
Description
Bomber veterans visit Nellis Air Force Base on the occasion of the 6th annual reunion of the 385th Bombardier Group. Some of the vets are shown inspecting aircraft. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of people looking at a C-5 Galaxy military transport aircraft jet at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 14, 1979
Date
1979-10-14
Archival Collection
Description
A crowd of people around a Lockheed C-5 Galaxy military transport aircraft during an open house at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The nose of the plane is open for visitors to walk in. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of the twelve central girders installed as support for the deck of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada border, February 3, 2010
Date
2010-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Aerial view showing the twelve central girders installed as support for the eventual bridge deck and the Nevada side hairpin turn, February 3, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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Photograph of the twelve central girders installed as support for the deck of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, February 3, 2010
Date
2010-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Aerial view showing the twelve central girders installed as support for the eventual bridge deck, February 3, 2010. Lake Mead marina at the top." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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Photograph showing an upstream view of Hoover Dam and the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Nevada-Arizona border, May 21, 2009
Date
2009-05-21
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Upstream view of the bridge and dam. The growing arch segments on the Nevada and Arizona sides of the canyon moved toward their rendezvous over the Colorado River." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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Photograph showing an aerial view of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge casting a shadow over the face of Hoover Dam, Nevada-Arizona border, January 14, 2011
Date
2011-01-14
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Aerial view of the bridge's shadow against the face of the dam with half of the bridge's deck along the bottom edge of the frame, January 14, 2011." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
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Photograph fo Sunset Rooms boarding house, Goldfield (Nev.), circa 1906-1908
Date
1906 to 1908
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Handwritten at top of photograph: "D. Hurry, Ray Jefferson & myself. Slept 3 in bed for 3 months in cor room X. This [red] worked 3 shifts daily. $20.00 a week for 7 hours."
Site Name: Sunset Rooms (Goldfield, Nev.)
Site Name: Sunset Rooms (Goldfield, Nev.)
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