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Film transparency of Hoover Dam construction, circa early 1931-1933

Date

1931 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an unidentified man at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of construction of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of men walking through the Hoover Dam construction site. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Various antiquities, image 002: photographic print

Date

1963 (year approximate) to 1981 (year approximate)

Description

Arrowheads. Typewritten on photo sleeve: [Arrowheads found by Tom Dillworth on Nevada Test Site.] [N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News p.5]

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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."

Text

Audio clip from interview with Jon Sparer, March 4, 2015

Date

2015-03-04

Description

Part of an interview with Jon Sparer, March 4, 2015. In this clip, architect Jon Sparer discusses his involvement with designing and building the synagogue for Congregation Ner Tamid.

Sound

Photograph of Elbert Edwards at Fort Callville, Nevada, circa 1938

Date

1938 (year approximate)

Description

Elbert Edwards standing on one of the walls of Fort Callville nearly surrounded by the rising waters of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Elbert Edwards at the ruins of Fort Callville as the waters of Lake Mead rise to cover them. (ca. 1938-39)"

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Photograph of a new building under construction, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a new building under construction, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s

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Postcard of ruins, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa mid to late 1920s

Date

1925 to 1929

Description

Unidentified people at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. Description provided on front of card: "Ruins of adobe houses, Lost City of Nevada."

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