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Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada

Identifier

PH-00285

Abstract

The Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (1952-1956) consist of approximately 2,080 black-and-white high-altitude aerial survey photographs of Southern and Western Nevada. Two projects are represented; 109-G, covering sections of Southern Nevada and 160-BH, covering a section of Western Nevada. Also included are five composite photograph indices created from the detailed survey photographs, four index sheets showing the project locations in Nevada and other projects in the western States, and five photocopied images of composite photographs of several cities in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of IWY Commissioner Gerridee Wheeler at Nevada Women's Conference in Las Vegas (Nev.), June 17, 1977

Date

1977-06-17

Description

Photograph of Gerridee Wheeler, the International Women's Year (IWY) commissioner, at the Nevada Women's Conference in 1977. Site Name: Las Vegas Convention Center

Image

Patent for South Goldfield, Nevada Townsite

Identifier

MS-00026

Abstract

The Patent for South Goldfield, Nevada Townsite Collection (1907) is a copy of a response to a townsite application for the area south of Goldfield. The application explains that the area can be an official townsite if the correct materials are collected and return to the County Clerk of Esmeralda County, Nevada by January 7, 1908.

Archival Collection

Nevada Futures General Overview: documents, reports

Date

1967

Description

From the Clark County Economic Opportunity Board Records -- Series II: Projects. This folder contains an overview on Nevada Futures, Inc. , a constitution for Nevada Futures Incorporated, and Economic Oppurtunity Board of Clark County Reports. 

Text

Nevada State Papers, 1934-2007

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Thalia Dondero's Nevada State Papers contain meetings relating to state parks, fish and game, boating, and fire safety codes. Also included are taxation issues, Nevada Board of Commissioner's Manual and meetings, and brochures.

Archival Collection

Thalia Dondero Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt and Colonel Tom Miller standing next to a sign in Carson City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1971-02-10

Archival Collection

Description

From the Jean Ford Photograph Collection (PH-00295) -- Handwritten on photo sleeve: "L-R: (?); Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt; Col. [Colonel] Tom Miller, Chairman, Nevada Parks Commission. They are standing by a sign giving a brief history of Carson City, Nevada State Capital. (2-27-69)."

Image

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) College of Health Sciences 33rd commencement program

Date

1996-05-11

Description

Commencement program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas Commencement Programs and Graduation Lists (UA-00115).

Text

Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Nevada: photographic print

Date

1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Nevada, view from Clark County Courthouse, 215 3rd Street, Las Vegas, Nevada. Stamped on the back of the photograph, "Photo by Ken Jones".

Image

Views of Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1999-05-08

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- photograph has physical damage.