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Photograph of flooding in the Nevada desert, circa 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Flooding in the desert
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Unidentified location in flood
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Photograph of Hemenway Wash, Nevada and Colorado River, circa 1932
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Hemenway Wash and the Colorado River before Lake Mead.
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Photograph of the swimming pool at Las Vegas Spring, 1916
Date
Archival Collection
Description
People swimming in a pool at the ranch at Las Vegas Spring, 1916.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: "Old Ranch pool 1916"
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Photograph of the Tropicana courtyard (Las Vegas), 1957
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The courtyard area of the Tropicana hotel in 1957.
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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Photograph of a covered walkway in the Tropicana courtyard (Las Vegas), 1957
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A covered walkway in the courtyard area of the Tropicana Hotel in 1957.
Site Name: Tropicana Hotel
Address: 3801 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, NV
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Photograph of the Sahara Hotel tower (Las Vegas), circa late 1960s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The tower of the Sahara in the late 1960s.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Flamingo Hilton (Las Vegas), 1983
Date
Description
View of the Flamingo Hilton from the Strip.
Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Address: 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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Scale drawing of Vegas Vic, 1951
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Annotated scale drawing of Vegas Vic for the Pioneer Club in Las Vegas with measurement grid.
Site Name: Pioneer Club
Address: 25 East Fremont Street
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Transcript of interview with Ruth Sweet by Bennie Baucham, February 7, 1977
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Interview with Ruth Sweet conducted by Bennie Baucham on February 7, 1977. A native Nevadan born in the 1930s, Sweet worked for the State of Nevada, Division of Health. She discusses racism, public affairs, and government issues particular to Nevada.
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