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Photograph of New Ruth, 1960-1961

Date

1960 to 1961

Description

White Pine County's newest town, New Ruth, where most of the houses shown in this picture were moved by Kennecott Copper Corporation, a distance of over two miles to a new location to escape caving action which would have resulted from the Deep Ruth Mine operations. The homes are employee-owned.

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City of Las Vegas "Las Vegas 2020 City of Las Vegas Master Plan." A New Master Plan for the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV: City of Las Vegas, Accessed 12/12/01. http://www.lasvegas2020.org/elements.html, 2001

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File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 30

Archival Component

Photograph of Parker Dam, circa 1938-1940s

Date

1938 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Parker Dam on the Colorado River at the California-Arizona border, 155 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Parker Dam is commonly referred to as "the deepest dam in the world" because 73% of the dam's structural height is positioned below the original river bed. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and other men, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A view of Howard Hughes shaking hands with Cordell Hull; several unidentified men are photographed with them.

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Photograph of Howard in Washington, D. C., July 21, 1938

Date

1938-07-21

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Howard Hughes being escorted through crowd after delivering an address at the National Press Club on July 21."

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Photograph of the Lockheed 14, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

The black and white view of the Lockheed 14. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes plane starts ocean hop."

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Photograph of the Lockheed 14, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

The black and white view of Hughes plane taking off on a flight to Paris.

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Photograph of radio operators, July 13, 1938

Date

1938-07-13

Description

The black and white view of radio operators keeping in touch with Howard Hughes during his travels.

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Photograph of radio operators, July 13, 1938

Date

1938-07-13

Description

The black and white view of radio operators keeping in touch with Howard Hughes during his travels.

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Photograph of radio operators, July 13, 1938

Date

1938-07-13

Description

The black and white view of radio operators keeping in touch with Howard Hughes during his flight.

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