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Map showing right of way of toll road constructed by Nevada Rapid Transit Co. in Lincoln County (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Description
Scale [ca. 126,720]. 1 in.=2 miles 1 map : blueline print ; 49 x 74 cmScale [ca. 126,720]. 1 in.=2 miles ; 1 map : blueline print ; 49 x 74 cm ; Shows right of way of what now is Interstate 95 through what is now Clark County, Nevada ; "Aug. 10, 1905." ; "Adopted as toll road of Nevada Rapid Transit Company at meeting of Board of Directors of said company Aug. 25, 1905. Attest Wh. Comstock, secretary, J. Ross Clark, president." ; "Book I, page 3"--Lower right corner of map ; "[Illegible] recording [illegible] J. Ross Clark September 1st. A.D. 1905 at 40 [illegible] 8 A in book of platts [illegible] Henry Lee [illegible]"--Upper right portion of map
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Map showing the proposed improvement of Las Vegas Springs, Las Vegas (Nev.), Clark County (Nev.), 1916
Date
1916
Description
Scale [ca. 1:240]. 1 in. to 20 feet. -- Scale [ca. 1:2,400]. 1 in. to 200 ft. Vertical scale [ca. 1:48]. 1 in. to 4 feet. -- Scale [ca. 1:4,800]. 1 in. to 100 feet ; 1 map : col. ; 40 x 78 cm ; "Scale as noted." ; "Exhibit 'A'." ; "Approved Sept. 21, 1916." ; "Div.Engr."--Lower right corner ; "W.E.J."--Lower left corner ; "L-44-50to61. T-75-17&46."--Upper left corner ; Includes discharge figures and plans for improvements to springs ; Library's copy has "Proposed layout" written on it in pencil ; Contents: Detail at springs -- Profile -- Alignment ;
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Color aerial view of Downtown Las Vegas. Binion's Horseshoe is under construction. The Mint, Lucky, Las Vegas Club, the New Pioneer Club, the Golden Nugget, and the Fremont Hotel are also visible.
Date
1950 to 1969
Description
Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slides
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Color view of Sunrise Center and Montgomery Wards department store construction site signs located at Charleston and Fremont Street. The building was converted to a Lowe's after Wards closed in. Frenchman mountain (aka Sunrise Mountain) is visible in the background.
Date
1950 to 1969
Description
Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite address: E Charleston Blvd and Fremont St
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Color view of the construction site sign for the Parkway Mall, located at Maryland Parkway between Desert Inn Road and Twain Avenue. This would eventually be renamed The Boulevard Mall.
Date
1950 to 1969
Description
Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slidesSite name: Boulevard Mall (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site address: Maryland Pkwy
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Frontier Strike: Desert Solidarity, Solidarity March, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1990 December 05 (folder 2 of 2), image 34 (back)
Date
1990-12-05
Description
Text reads: "A celebration of our movement at its best. Like those at Pittston, the Daily News and Ravenswood, the Frontier strikers are taking on a brutal, illegal, anti-union employer with a strike and a plan to win. So, on December 5th in Las Vegas we will draw our line in the sand. September 21, 1991: Five Locals from four Interna-"Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike
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