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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing changes in the land-surface altitude, 1935-50

Date

1965

Description

Genre/Form: Topographic maps. Scale 1:96,000 (W 115°30´--W 114°45´/N 36°30´--N 36°00´). 1 map ; 58 x 70 cm. Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.) ; 1780. Relief shown by contours. "After Smith, Vetter, Cummings, and others (1960, p. 34)." Originally published as plate 13 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780. Includes township and range lines. Interior, Geological Survey

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Interior of the railroad depot at Rhyolite, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1953

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.C. Revert Family. Mr. Heisler, who, with his wife, ran the depot for many years, and Art Revert is leaning on the back of the chair (identified from left to right).

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A night scene in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A view of night life in Reno, Nevada along Virginia Street showing Harrah's Casino, Harold's Casino, and the Nevada Club. Billy Kay and The Happiness Boys are featured on Harold's marquee. John Davidson is featured on the Harrah's marquee.

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Map of Tonopah Mining District, Nevada, circa 1905

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Scale [ca.1:12,804. 1 in. to approx. 1,067 ft.] ; 1 map ; on sheet 92 x 106 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Title supplied by cataloger ; Probably a preliminary black and white edition of the colored map copyrighted by Bradford and Bradford in 1905 Bradford and Bradford.

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A store in Amargosa, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1995-05-28

Archival Collection

Description

Unidentified store in Amargosa, Nevada on Feburary 25th, 1982.

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Center Street in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- View of Center Street in Reno, Nevada looking north. Shown is the Hotel Golden.

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Slide of Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of the Nevada Highway in Boulder City. The Six Companies, Inc. clubhouse, commissary and executives lodge are visible.

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Slide of Crystal Springs,Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Crystal Springs in Nevada.

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Photographic slide of Harrah's float in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

Description

A view of a Nevada Day centennial parade procession. An orange, white, and blue float reads, "Harrah's" and "99 Years of Nevada Entertainment."

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Pyramid Lake, Nevada: drawing

Date

1970

Description

From the UNLV Special Collections Photograph Collection on Book Illustrations (PH-00170) -- Drawing of people camped at Pyramid Lake in Washoe County, Nevada. Handwritten on verso: "Jackson, Donald, and Mary Lee Spence, editors. Expeditions of John Charles Fremont. Vol. 1, Urbana, Chicago, and London: University of Chicago Press, 1970. p. 606." [MLA8 citation format]

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