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Photograph of construction on the Hoover Dam, Nevada, June 1934

Date

1934-06

Archival Collection

Description

Downstream view of construction on the Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada. The concrete dam wall is near completion.

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A drawing of the MGM Grand Hotel in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A drawing of the MGM Grand Hotel in Reno, Nevada.

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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 28, 1937

Date

1937-03-28

Description

The grayscale, aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada. The prominent road of Nevada Way can be seen passing through the little town with the great reservoir of Lake Mead residing in the background. Bits of the actual plane from which the photo was taken can be seen alongside the right border of the image.

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Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Eldorado Canyon, Nevada

Date

1892-06-09

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope with the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

Text

Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … Banner for the Nevada Young Activists Project [NYAP] which co-sponsored this event.

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Equality Won! Day celebration at Equality Nevada Community Center, 708 South Sixth Street, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital image

Date

2011-10-01

Description

From the Dennis McBride Photograph Collection (PH-00263) -- LGBTQ+ events and organizations in Las Vegas, Nevada -- Digital images file. Notes from the donor, Dennis McBride: Equality Won! Day was a celebration of the successful passage of transgender-inclusive legislation at the Nevada State Legislature during the 2011 session. … Banner for the Nevada Young Activists Project [NYAP] which co-sponsored this event.

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Southern Nevada Photo Album, image 049

Description

49.1 Bus. Don, Nuts, Rek. Butter. Pete. Boy Scouts.; 49.2 Patrol leader, Don Schuyler, "Eagle" Troop #1 B.S.A. Las Vegas, Nevada. 4-13-19.; 49.3 A Gila monster in a box; 49.4 The foundation of "Grub" Camp Rogers, 4-18-19 Written on photo: "Grape Vine Camp."; 49.5 Packing up. 4-14 to 4-19-1919.; 49.6 Troop walking - in desert for five days. Boy Scout Troop #1, Las Vegas, Nev.; 49.7 Unidentified man, January 6, 1919.; 49.8 Fire in town, taken from Grapevine Springs, 04-16-1919.

Branding cattle on the Fallini Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.C. Fallini Family (Twin Springs, Nevada). Ray Fallini, kneeling, is marking the animal’s ear during what is called the "knife work." Joe Fallini is on the dark horse.

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Kenneth Hughes on the Pahrump Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1937

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.A. Hughes Family. Kenneth Hughes wearing a new hat and vest purchased by his father. Model-T Ford in background belonged to a man named Red Hennis, who worked on the ranch.

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Photograph of a group of people in Nevada, circa 1920s to 1940s

Date

1920 to 1949

Description

Description given with image: "A group of people with Delphine Squires in the front having lunch on grade at 69 mile post in Nevada."

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