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Photograph of construction at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date

1960 to 1979

Description

The Nevada Southern University Library expansion by construction of the second and third floors in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nevada Southern University (NSU) was later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Solid Gold Mill, Round Mountain, Nevada: newspaper

Date

1868 to 1933

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361)-- Written on the newspaper clipping, "Solid Gold Mill, built upon Round Mountain Daisy property, within a stone's throw of Round Mountain Central property. The proven ore body which will furnish ore for this mill positively extends into Round Mountain Central territory."

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Las Vegas, Nevada photographs, 1940-1970

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Las Vegas, Nevada photographs depict the city of Las Vegas from 1940 to 1970. The photographs include the houses of the Squires Family and the Park Family, Bonanza Aircraft, Nellis Air Force Base, and Squires Park.

Archival Collection

Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00002
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Howard Cannon with Business and Professional Women (BPW) representatives Hope Roberts (Reno, Nevada), Minnie Alderman (Ely, Nevada), and Marian Elliott (Las Vegas, Nevada): photographic print, 1971 January

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00192
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13

Archival Component

An Introduction, Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigations Project - United States Civilian Radioactive Waste Management Program, Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office Las Vegas, Nevada, 1985 October

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00786
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
Box/Folder: Box 41

Archival Component

Photographs of Brad Bowman, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1972

Date

1972

Description

A portrait of Brad Bowman, a member of the Computing Center, at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Index to aerial photographs of Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1952 to 1954

Description

From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Western United States. Project No. 22502-569. Contract No. DA-49-018eng 1404. Lot BH. Sheet NJ 11-1.

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A sidewalk surface at the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Instead of traditional concrete sidewalks, paths in the Ascaya luxury home development are surfaced with rock sourced and crushed on site and affixed with stabilizing agents giving walkways a more natural feel. 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 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 C. D. Baker with Miss Nevada, 1960-1972

Date

1960 to 1972

Archival Collection

Description

C.D. Baker holds an envelope with an unidentified woman that is wearing a sash that reads, "Miss Nevada".

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