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Film transparency of atomic explosions at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas in Nye County, Nevada. Established on January 11, 1951, the Nevada Test Site was also formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds.

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Film transparency of atomic explosions at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas in Nye County, Nevada. Established on January 11, 1951, the Nevada Test Site was also formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds.

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Film transparency of atomic explosions at the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an atomic explosion at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas in Nye County, Nevada. Established on January 11, 1951, the Nevada Test Site was also formerly known as the Nevada Proving Grounds.

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Springdale, Nevada: photographic print

Date

Unknown year in the century of the 1900s

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.K. Miscellaneous

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Updated map of the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1982

Description

Updated 1982 map of Nevada Test Site.

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Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records

Identifier

MS-00818

Abstract

The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Records (approximately 1950-2008) consist of oral histories collected by University of Nevada, Las Vegas Department of History for the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project. The collection includes digital audio recordings of interviews, print and digital transcripts, and a small selection of digital video recordings. Some interviews have also been supplemented with photographs, letters, scientific articles, brochures, news clippings and ephemera about the Nevada Test Site.

Archival Collection

Jackie Ogden Photograph Collection on Goodsprings, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00211

Abstract

The Jackie Ogden Photograph Collection on Goodsprings, Nevada contains two black-and-white photographs of Goodsprings, Nevada from 1943. The first photograph depicts the home of Harry Kennedy; the second photograph depicts Spanish-American War veteran George Williams and his three donkeys.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas, Nevada assignments

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Hank deLespinasse Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00454
Collection Name: Hank deLespinasse Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard of Rhyolite, Nevada, 1908

Date

1908

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Lucy B. Lane stands in the center of the group. This was taken in front of the business which her husband, J. R, Lane, conducted. He sold hay, grain, and gas and oil. Rhyolite, Nevada." Handwritten on the front of the image: "Miss Osborn, Mrs. Nall, Lucy, Miss Derry, Mrs. Carkudio, child; Rhyolite, Nevada, 1908."

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Unidentified persons in the foothills of the Palmetto Mountain Range, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1906

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). London-Nevada Gold Group of Mining Claims located in western foothills of the Palmetto Range of mountains, Palmetto Mining District, Esmeralda County, Nevada, three miles east of the town of Palmetto. (1906) See: Judson, G. Frank. Report of the London-Nevada Gold Group of Mining Claims. (This and following five photos are prints of originals in this report.) Photos #0387-0392.

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