Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Displaying results 13101 - 13110 of 19621

Film transparency of the Helldorado Parade passing by the Overland Hotel (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The Helldorado Parade in front of the Overland Hotel on Main and Fremont. Helldorado is an annual parade that celebrates Las Vegas' western history.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

Image

Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Fremont Street near intersection with Second Street perspective toward the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad depot. Date estimated to be 1909.
Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of entertainers performing Hello America at Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1964

Date

1964

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an Old West scene from Donn Arden's Hello America. It was a patriotic production at the Desert Inn Hotel.
Show Name: Hello America!
Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of the Eureka Theatre, Eureka (Nev.), 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

A street-view of the Eureka movie theatre which is attached to Eureka Meat & Grocery. A label at the bottom of the photo: "An early building in Eureka in central Nevada is still in use." Site Name: Eureka Opera House (Eureka, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Black and white view of Fremont Street looking west at stores and other buildings. "Furniture," "Bakery," and "Cash Grocery" signs can be seen on the left side of the street. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Freemont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

View of Fremont Street looking east at shops and parked cars. Hotel Overland and Hotel Nevada are in the foreground on either side of the street. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Fremont Street

Image

Photograph of baskets made by Paiute Indian women, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

Baskets made by Paiute Indian women who worked at Kiel Ranch. The basket at bottom right was a laundry basket. 0105 0086 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Willard George in an irrigation field, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1904

Date

1893 to 1904

Archival Collection

Description

Willard George (right) standing in the irrigated fields on Kiel Ranch with an unidentified person. A Mesquite corral is at the left of the picture. 0105 0106 is a duplicate copy of this photo. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

This is a photograph of Hoover Dam. Its crest and intake towers are visible in the photograph. Hoover Dam was named as such in 1947, but was previously named the Boulder Dam. "3." is written in the bottom left corner of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of Dorothy's starting plane, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Dale Dorothy starting Dorothy's plane outside their home at the Lazy 88 Ranch in Pahrump, Nevada. Dorothy Dorothy sits inside the plane while Dale Dorothy turns the propellers. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch

Image