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Photograph of truck dumping dirt into Colorado River for Hoover Dam cofferdam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of dirt being dumped into the Colorado River to create a cofferdam at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of dirt being dumped into the Colorado River for Hoover Dam cofferdam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of dirt being dumped into the Colorado River to create a cofferdam at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction at night, seen from canyon floor, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a downstream view of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site at night, including beginnings of the powerhouse.

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Photographic slide of Charles Rozaire at Tule Springs, Nevada, April 1956

Date

1956-04

Description

A close up of Charles Rozaire at CL-245 Site at Tule Springs. Photograph taken by Ruth D. Simpson.

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Photographic slide of Wuzzie George near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada, November 28, 1958

Date

1958-11-28

Description

Written on the slide: "Grimes petroglyph site (CH-3) near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. Wuzzie George"

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Photographic slide of Charles Rozaire and Don Dancer in Pershing County, Nevada, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "Charles Rozaire, Don Dancer at site 26-Pe-67. Pershing Co., Nevada."

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Photographic slide of Tule Springs, Nevada, September 28, 1962

Date

1962-09-28

Description

Written on the slide is the description: "Water in the Vegas Wash Tule Springs Site, Nevada. September 28, 1962"

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Las Vegas General Plan '75: policy guidelines

Date

1975

Description

City of Las Vegas, Nevada general plan, draft copy.

From the introduction: "This is a document of policies. These policies are in the form of recommendations to the City of Las Vegas for planning policies in the areas of: Population and Economic Development, Land Use, Housing, Community Facilities, Conservation, Transportation, Parks and Recreation, Visual Environment, Implementation."

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Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of the First Methodist Church, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1913

Date

1913

Description

Site Name: First Methodist Church (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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