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The Royal Society anniversary dinner menu, St. Andrew's day, at the Hôtel Métropole, Whitehall Rooms, 1900 November 30
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00793
Collection Name: Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06
Collection Name: Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
Postcard of commemoration of George Washington's birthday at Clark County High School, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing an overhead view of Washington's Birthday Anniversary Exercises at the Clark County High School, per the printed description at bottom of image.
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Film transparency of a man walking through desert sand dunes, Death Valley, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1950 to 1999
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of a man walking through Death Valley's sand dunes.
Image
Bancroft's map of California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona, 1873
Date
1873
Description
Hand colored ; Relief shown by hachures and spot heights ; Prime meridian: Washington, D.C ; Shows railroads, proposed railroads and wagon roads, etc. Published by A.L. Bancroft & Company. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640]. 1 in. to 24 miles (W 124°--W 111°/N 42°--N 32°).
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Photograph of Jake Beckley, partner with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., next to supply wagon, LAs Vegas, circa 1900s
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Jake Beckley, partner with Ed Von Tobel, Sr., is shown next to supply wagon on its way to one of the mining camps of the Rhyolite or Beatty Districts. Physical object has an insert containg additional biographical information.
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Map of well locations, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 1975
Date
1976
Description
'Cartography by Marj Thielke.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the State of Nevada, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources.' Relief shown by contours. Shows township and range lines. Originally published as Plate 1 in Water-level changes associated with ground-water development in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 1971-75 : fourth progress report--summary of data / by James R. Harrill, published in 1976 by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources, as volume 22 of Water resources-information series report. Scale [ca. 1:69,696. 1 in.=approx. 1.1 miles] (W 115°20´--W 115°00´/N 36°20´--N 36°00´).
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Soil map, Nevada, Moapa Valley sheet, 1923
Date
1923
Archival Collection
Description
'U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry and Soils; C.A. Browne, Acting Chief; Curtis F. Marbut, in charge, Soil Survey.' 'Macy H. Lapham, Inspector, District 5. Soils surveyed by F.O. Youngs, in charge, and E.J. Carpenter.' 'Field Operations, Bureau of Soils, 1923.' 'A, Hoen & Co. Lith. Baltimore, Md.' Shows township and range lines. Scale [1:63,360]. 1 in. = 1 mile (W 114°45´--W 114°18´/N 36°51´--N 36°24´). Library's copy has hand-written notes and has hand-drawn maps and notes on verso.
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Four unidentified men standing outside Cassaway & Cope Hatters & Cleaners: photographic print, approximately 1900 to 1937
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 22 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 22 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Geology of the Oak Spring Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada, 1963
Date
1963
Description
58 x 46, on sheet 88 x 84 cm., fold. in envelope 30 x 24 cm. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Contour interval 20 feet." "Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission." Title on envelope: Geologic map of the Oak Spring Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada. Includes 3 col. cross sections, text, and quadrangle location map. Original publisher: Interior, Geological Survey, Series: Geologic quadrangle map GQ, Scale: 1:24 000.
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Fire in Goldfield, Nevada: postcard
Description
Fire in Goldfield, Nevada, night of April 15th '09. There is a handwritten message on back. Photographer credit: Bertram.