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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991

Date

1991-03-10

Description

Color image of protesters at a Park-n-Ride lot preparing for an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.

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Photograph of the swimming pool at the Nevada Biltmore Hotel, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The swimming pool and patio of the Nevada Biltmore Hotel, 600 N. Main St., Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Pedestrian and automobile traffic on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-02-28

Description

Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. Although pedestrian overpasses provide a safe way to cross the Strip, the many entrances and exits from casinos have created the need for crosswalks that delay traffic along the tourist corridor. Getting people to use the overpasses has required installation of fencing in some areas, like this one outside of the Cromwell Las Vegas hotel and casino at Flamingo Raod.

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Photograph of Ragtown near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A northeast view of Ragtown, also known as Williamsville, located on both the shore of the Colorado River near Black Canyon and the on outskirts of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a classroom chalkboard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

A classroom in the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of a sink and cabinet, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1991-1992

Date

1991 (year approximate)

Description

A sink in the Rod Lee Bigelow Health Sciences (BHS) building, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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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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Cattle round-up riders in the Kawich Mountains area in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.H. Reed Family (Kawich Mountains, Nevada). The following names were supplied by Ed Slavin: One Arm Bob (Indian), Charlie Gilbert, Lorigan Henry, Henry Bordoli (kid holding Bony Allred), Tom Allred (holding Addy Allred), Will Hatan, Charlie Williams (standing), Cully Turner, Joe Martin, Ed Reed, Irving Allred, Ethel Allred, Mrs. Lydia Munson, Clarence Munson, George Hildebrand, William Fallini, Joe Cazeen, Fred Stevens, Pigeon, E. Garrett, Tack Munson, Bill Heller, Booly Johnson, and Jim Pony.

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Lenten Desert Experience at Nevada Test Site: photographic slide

Date

1991-03-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). 

 

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