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Postcard of a Union Pacific Railroad train, during Hoover Dam construction, late 1920s - early 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of six men at the signing of the Boulder Dam Bill, December 21, 1928
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Archival Collection
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Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, United States Secretary of the Interior: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Nevada Statehood Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamps and Coin
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The Nevada Statehood Commemorative U.S. Postage Stamps and Coin collection contains one sheet of the 1964 Nevada Statehood Centennial Stamp, printed from plate number 27798, and one proof copy of the 1964 Nevada Centennial Medallion.
Archival Collection
Lorenzo Romans Papers
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The Lorenzo Romans Papers (1875-1965) are comprised of photographs, newspaper clippings, a family photograph album, a diary, a diploma, and related ephemera. The materials were owned by Lorenzo Romans, a California real estate developer who moved to Las Vegas late in life after a short visit to Helen Stewart's Las Vegas Rancho in 1894.
Archival Collection
Wayne Cronister Photograph Collection
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The Wayne Cronister Photograph Collection depicts towns in Southern Nevada from 1905 to 1950. The photographs primarily depict Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada and the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam on the Colorado River. The photographs also include the Union Pacific Railroad Depot in Las Vegas, Nevada, the abandoned town of Rhyolite, Nevada, and a mining camp in El Dorado Canyon.
Archival Collection