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Old ranch house on the Carver ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The water tank, which was filled by artesian water flow using a hydraulic ram, is on the right side.

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Photograph of Nevada Southern University commencement, Las Vegas, 1967

Date

1967

Description

Random photo of some graduates and some of the audience at the Nevada Southern University, now known as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, commencement ceremony. Individual Creator credit goes to Robert L. Lawson.

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Orville Knighten Reed's ranch in Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920 to 1923

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). Cuny Clifford and George Bruno (identified from left to right) standing next to horses. Clifford, an Indian, was adopted by the Clifford family, local ranchers, and raised much as Johnny Reed had been raised by the Reeds. Bruno was a cowboy actor in Hollywood; he once bet that he could ride a bucking horse with a 4-by-4 board sitting under him for the length of the ride. He won the bet. Bruno later married Maude Reed.

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Eighth grade class, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.F. Potts-Cirac Family. In the back row, Fred Inman, Eddie Warren, Joe Friel, Bill Kendall, Ed Conley, Harvest Hooper, Bob Bab, and teacher Chet Howard. In the middle row, Dorothy Caven, Wanda Barrego, Jeanne Cirac (Potts), Clara West, Norma Morris, Doris Perchetti, Consuelo Morales, and Iris Infield. In front row, Bob Wardle, Roy Sam, Crispin Gallegos, Ilia Barsanti, Ed Olsen, and Loren (?) (identified from left to right).

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1941 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, such as a cafe and a Shell gas station. A white sign attached to a lamppost directs visitors to Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Cloudrock Court in the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Looking north along Cloudrock Court in the Ascaya luxury home lot development. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Cloudrock Court in the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Looking north along Cloudrock Court in the Ascaya luxury home lot development. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Photograph of medical facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

United States Air Force Medical Facility at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Unloading the pack horses, Wardenot pasture, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Gerald Miller Carver and Gary Carver is partially visible (identified from left to right).

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Old ranch house on the Carver ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). The water tank, which was filled by artesian water flow using a hydraulic ram, is on the right side.

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