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Photograph of railroad station in Goldfield, Nevada, April, 1958

Date

1958-04

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of an unidentified worker standing in front of Las Vegas and Tonapah Stations in Goldfield, Nevada.

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Photograph of Lucille McAlliser, Carrara, Nevada, February 2, 1931

Date

1931-02-02

Archival Collection

Description

McAllister daughter, Lucille at family home in Carrara, Nevada with her doll Selda Dean.

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Photograph of construction for Boulder City, Nevada, March 1931

Date

1931-03

Description

The grayscale view of two men working construction on a reservoir tank for Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency of a rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1930

Date

1930

Description

An unidentified man trapped underneath a horse during a rodeo held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Postcard showing Joshua Trees in Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of "Joshua trees of the desert on the road between Charleston Peak and Las Vegas, Nevada."

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Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 004

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Existing plan for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes a legend of campus buildings.

Photographic slide of a shovel, Tule Springs, Nevada, January 1963

Date

1963-01-17

Description

An upright shovel in Tule Springs, January 17, 1963. Burning to see what, if any, soil changes (e.g. coloring).

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Home Means Nevada: Folklife in the Silver State oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-00070

Abstract

The interviews in this original radio series were produced by the Folk Arts Program of the Nevada Arts Council (then Nevada State Council on the Arts) in 1986, in partnership with KUNR (Reno), KNPR (Las Vegas) and KOLO (Reno), and with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the State of Nevada. Scripting, editing, photography, and production were by folklorist Blanton Owen. Narration was by Deb Spring, KOLO Radio (Reno). The series consists of thirteen short segments documenting aspects of the traditional life and crafts of Nevada residents. A supplemental printed program provides additional information about each interviewee.

Archival Collection

Sideview of the Red Mill in Manhattan, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1947 to 1949

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.A. Boni Family (Manhattan, Nevada). The last time the mill operated was just prior to World War II.

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Paseo Verde Drive, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2018-02-03

Description

Green Valley Ranch boasts a walkable, park and trail filled neighborhood feel even as Paseo Verde Parkway seen here at Desert Shadow Trail is a major thoroughfare serving its neighborhoods in Henderson, Nevada.

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