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Unknown restaurant, Hotel Nevada & Casino, menu, circa 1979

Date

1979 (year approximate)

Description

Note: In downtown Las Vegas printed on cover. "VC Menus - Eastland, Texas 6-79" in lower right corner of page 3 Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Fish ponds located on the Carver Ranch, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948

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 meat from wild horses was gathered off the range and fed to the fish. The horse hides were sold.

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Exterior of the Post Office, Main Street, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1948

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). The postmistress, Mrs. Michels, ran the post office and lived in back of the post office. The switchboard for local telephones was also located in the building.

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Photograph of Bank of Nevada bowling team, Las Vegas (Nev.), mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1956

Description

Bank of Nevada bowling team, standing left to right are: Arthur Smith, Spencer Butterfield, and "Whitey" Hartman. Kneeling, Earl Phillips is in the middle.

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Geologic reconnaissance map of portions of southwestern Nevada and eastern California, 1905

Date

1905

Description

At top of map: 'U.S. Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott, director.' At bottom of map: 'E.M. Douglas, Geographer. R.H. Chapman, in charge of section.Triangulation and topography by R.H. Chapman and B.D. Stewart. Surveyed in 1905.' 'Geology by Sydney H. Ball. Geology in immediate vicinity of Goldfield and Bullfrog generalized from maps by F.L. Ransome assisted by George H. Garrey and W.H. Emmons.' Scale 1:250,000 (W 117°30--W 116°/N 38°--N 36°)

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

Date

1980 (year approximate)

Description

From the Historic Building Survey Photograph Collection (PH-00345). Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Nevada, west view, 215 3rd Street, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of protester in the desert near the Nevada Test Site, circa April 1989

Date

1988 to 1989

Description

Color image of Sister Klaryta Antoszewska sitting on the ground in the Nevada desert during a demonstration against nuclear testing organized by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience).

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Photograph of businesses in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1905-1915

Date

1905 to 1915

Description

Panoramic view of saloons in Block 16, Las Vegas, Nevada. L-R: The Gem (J.W. Horden, proprietor), the Arizona Club, the Red Onion Saloon, the Arcade, and the Nevada Club (J.H. Douglas, proprietor).

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Photograph of a railroad survey crew, Clark County, Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Unidentified members of railroad survey crew in Clark County, Nevada.

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Photograph of a railroad survey crew, Clark County, Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Unidentified members of railroad survey crew in Clark County, Nevada.

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