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Photograph of tornado damage in Midway City, Nevada, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
A view of tornado damage done in Midway City, Nevada. This damage site was located eight miles out of the Hoover Dam highway in Nevada.
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Postcard of outhouse and tents, Henderson, Nevada, circa 1941
Date
1941 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard of outhouse and tent buildings, probably at Basic Magnesium site, Henderson, Nevada. "Priority A-1-A in Nevada, It's 'Basic'" written on front of card.
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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 8, 1991
Date
1991-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters with a large wooden cross at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.
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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2018-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
Green Valley Ranch's more open design was a selling point along Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada.
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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2018-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
A pathway cuts along a neighborhood park inside the Richmond Terrace development Paseo Verde Parkway near Valle Verde Drive in Henderson, Nevada.
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Photograph of Walter Baring, Nevada, circa early 1970s
Date
1970 to 1975
Archival Collection
Description
Walter Baring, U.S. Congressman from Nevada.
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Photograph of Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The Elephant Rock formation in the Valley of Fire in Nevada.
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Maps of flood-prone areas in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1973
Date
1973
Description
'Prepared by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration. 1973.' Sheet 1: Las Vegas NE, Nev.; Sheet 2: Las Vegas SE, Nev.; Sheet 3:Las Vegas SW, Nev.; Sheet 4: Las Vegas NW, Nev. Published by Geological Survey (U.S.). Scale 1:24,000. [1 in. to approx. 2,000 ft.]. Relief shown by contours. Flood information overprinted on U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute topographic quadrangles: [sheet 1] Las Vegas NE quadrangle, [sheet 2] Las Vegas SE quadrangle, [sheet 3] Las Vegas SW quadrangle, [sheet 4] Las Vegas NW quadrangle, 1967. Shows areas subject to flooding by a flood that has 1 in 100 chance on the average of occurring in any one year. "Flood boundaries were estimated from: regional stage-frequency relations." Includes notes.
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Photograph of Nevada's Lost City, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white photograph of an unidentified person sitting in the "Lost City" Pueblo Grande de Nevada, which is located near Overton, Nevada.
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Welcome sign outside of Hawthorne, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
"Welcome" sign outside Hawthorne, Nevada.
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