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Aerial photograph of Henderson, Nevada, March 31, 1942

Date

1942-03-31

Description

Early aerial view of Henderson, Nevada looking northwest over the Basic Magnesium plant and Whitney Mesa, showing demountable houses in various stages of construction..

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Front of the Episcopal Church, Beatty, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1930

Description

The Episcopal Church was the only church in town at that time. From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. Mrs. Ray, Mrs. Albert Revert, Edith Revert, unidentified women, Mrs. O'Brien, Mrs. McRea, and Mrs. Harvey (identified from left to right).

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Photographic slide of a log, Tule Springs, Nevada, January 1963

Date

1963-01

Description

Film transparency of what appear to be bones and a log, January 1963. The log is being burned to start a fire "to see what, if any, soil changes, e.g. coloring" as a result.

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Harry S. Truman, U.S. president, Vail Pittman, Nevada governor and Pat McCarran, Nevada senator, image 002 of 003: photographic print

Date

1948-10

Description

Harry S. Truman, Vail Pittman, and Pat McCarran in a car on the day of Truman's speech in front of the State Building in Reno, Nevada

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Gamblers at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- People playing roulette in Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of a crowd of protesters near the Nevada Test Site, April 1986

Date

1986-04

Description

Color image of a crowd of protesters with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. A few wooden crosses have been placed in the ground.

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John Berg's garage in Round Mountain, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1947 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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Building and snow drifts in Round Mountain, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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Unidentified child pictured at the Kelsay Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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Victor Mine and surface facilities, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1926

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.C. Lofthouse-Berg Families (Round Mountain)

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