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Main Base Camp at Nevada Test Site, Mercury: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Mercury, the Main Base Camp at Nevada Test Site (NTS). The camp provides overnight accommodations for more than 950 people. It is a warehousing, communication, repair, fabrication and field administration center.

Image

General map of Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1957

Date

1955 to 1959

Description

'Compiled and issued by the Campbell Realty Company.' At top pf map: ' Greater Las Vegas.' Shows names of housing tracts and locations of hotels and motels on the Las Vegas Strip. Includes indexes and photographs of local recreation and attractions. Originally published by Campbell Realty
distributed by Las Vegas Nevada Chamber of Commerce . Scale (ca. 1:39,000. 1 in. to approx. 3,250 ft.].

Text

Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1890-1985

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs from 1890 to 1985 of the Fishel and Records families, two families who had ranches in the Amargosa Valley in Nye County, Nevada. Materials include photographs of ranch houses, harvests, fields, wagons, animals, railroads, irrigation systems, and early buildings.

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of a nuclear bomb blast near Frenchman Flats, Nevada, 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a mushroom cloud resulting from above-ground nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Image

Photograph of a nuclear bomb blast near Frenchman Flats, Nevada, 1957

Date

1957

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a mushroom cloud resulting from above-ground nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Image

Las Vegas, Nevada - water pipe lines

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Text

Photograph of Main Street, Tonopah, Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Main Street of Tonopah, Nevada. The two-story building is Miners Exchange Hall. Other buildings include: Nevada Cafe (center), Tin Shop (left), and Mercantile Company (far left). On the street can be seen several drays and house-drawn vehicles. Street Address: Main Street

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Images from the VIP room in the Student Union as part of the College of Fine Arts Nevada Entertainer / Artist Hall of Fame dinner March 21, 2013 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas: digital photographs

Date

2013-03-21

Description

Photographs from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s) (PH-00388-05). Client: College of Fine Arts

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Slide of the Silver State Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image featuring the front exterior and neon sign for the Silver State Motel, located in Ely, Nevada.

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Slide of the Silver State Motel, Ely, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Silver State Motel, located in Ely, Nevada, lit up at night.

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