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Photograph of vintage airplanes at Las Vegas Airport, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Black and white image of a crowd of people standing between two rows of vintage 1920s planes at the Las Vegas Airport (which later became Nellis Air Force Base). Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of construction on the First State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1906-1920

Date

1906 to 1920

Description

Two unidentified men stand outside of construction on the concrete block First State Bank in Las Vegas, on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets. This building replaced the wooden First State Bank of Las Vegas structure at the same site.

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Photograph of Sargeant David Hermann inspecting a plane, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 13, 1975

Date

1975-10-13

Description

Sgt. David Hermann checks instruments in a T-38 Talon, Nellis Air Force Base, North Las Vegas. The plane bears the number 76 and an emblem celebrating the U.S. bicentennial. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of Wilbur Clark and Pancho Alliati, Las Vegas, December 27, 1956

Date

1956-12-27

Archival Collection

Description

Wilbur Clark, left, at his birthday party at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is shaking hands with Pancho Alliati, the maitre d' in the Painted Desert showroom. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the El Rancho Boulder Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The El Rancho Boulder Motel sign located next to the Boulder Highway in Boulder City, Nevada. The red sign reads: "El Rancho Boulder Motel; Vacancy." Site Name: El Rancho Boulder Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)

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Rock retaining walls at Ascaya develpment, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Looking northwest down Ascaya Boulevard shows the project's massive retaining walls. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Rock retaining walls at Ascaya develpment, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Looking northwest down Ascaya Boulevard shows the project's massive retaining walls. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Ascaya development before homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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Ascaya development before homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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Ascaya development before homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-06-13

Description

Carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, Ascaya is a custom luxury home development within the City of Henderson. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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