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Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00254

Abstract

The Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada (approximately 1940-1988) depicts life and growth in Southern Nevada. The collection documents the growth of Henderson, Nevada through images of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, housing throughout the area, and events. The documentation of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, its activites, personnel, and buildings from 1942 through 1944 is prominent in this collection.

Archival Collection

"Nevada's First African American Wellness Conference Report"

Date

1997-06-06

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Film transparency of tornado victims, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

From left to right, tornado victims Mrs. Joe Leavy, three-year old (Baby) Bell, and what is presumed to be Joe Leavy in Midway City, Nevada. Midway City, now known as Henderson, is located eight miles out of the Hoover Dam highway.

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Film transparency of tornado victims, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

From left to right, tornado victims Mrs. Joe Leavy, three-year old (Baby) Bell, and what is presumed to be Joe Leavy in Midway City, Nevada. Midway City, now known as Henderson, is located eight miles out of the Hoover Dam highway.

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Photograph of children swimming, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1972

Date

1971 to 1973

Description

Four unidentified children swimming in Panaca, Nevada.

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Photograph of Grand Prize Mill, Tuscarora, Nevada, 1891

Date

1891

Description

Grand Prize Mill at Tuscarora, Nevada, 1891.

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Slide of Lahontan Project, Fallon, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Description provided: "Lahontan Project in Fallon, Nevada."

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Photograph of cattle in Panaca, Nevada, circa 1950s-1970s

Date

1950 to 1979

Description

Black and white image of cattle in Panaca, Nevada.

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Photograph of a school, Panaca, Nevada, circa 1950s-1970s

Date

1950 to 1979

Description

Black and white picture of a school in Panaca, Nevada.

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Slide of Resting Springs, Nevada, circa 1960s - 1983

Date

1960 to 1983

Description

Resting Springs on old Spanish Trails in Nevada.

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