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Photograph of ironworkers preparing formwork for pouring concrete during construction of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada border, July 1, 2009

Date

2009-07-01

Description

Photographer's notes: "On the end of the Nevada arch segment, ironworkers prepared formwork prior to pouring the next concrete section, July 1, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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Photograph of ironworkers preparing formwork for pouring concrete during construction of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada border, July 1, 2009

Date

2009-07-01

Description

Photographer's notes: "On the end of the Nevada arch segment, ironworkers prepared formwork prior to pouring the next concrete section, July 1, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

Image

Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge mostly completed with roadways leading to the bridge still under construction, Nevada-Arizona border, July 31, 2010

Date

2010-07-31

Description

Photographer's notes: "While the bridge was substantially complete, the roadways leading to the bridge on both sides awaited completion, July 31, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark in front of the Desert Inn sign, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa late 1940s-1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Desert Inn owner Wilbur Clark, with an arm extended in a welcoming gesture, stands in front of the neon sign at the Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots and planes at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 9, 1981

Date

1981-03-09

Description

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds (the Air Force's aerial demonstration team) pilots stand by their planes on the tarmac at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of airmen checking chemicals during war games at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1980

Date

1977 to 1983

Description

U.S. Air force airmen, wearing protective clothing and masks, checking chemicals during war games at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of a British Jaguar aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, August 30, 1974

Date

1974-08-30

Description

Military personnel inspect a British Jaguar aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The plane is being tested to see how it functions in the desert. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of Air Force generals during a change in command ceremony, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, April 1, 1979

Date

1979-04-01

Description

Left to right: Lt. General Robert Mathis; Brig Gen. Robert Kelly; Major Gen. James Hildreth. Change of command at Nellis AFB. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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The former Summerset Shopping Center sign repurposed as a Bagelmania sign with the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion in the background, looking east-northeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

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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The former Summerset Shopping Center sign repurposed as a Bagelmania sign with the Las Vegas Convention Center expansion in the background, looking east-northeast in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

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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