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Photograph of test site in Nevada, Circa 1960

Date

1960

Description

Oversize color image of atomic bomb exploding at Nevada Test Site.

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Slide of the Eldorado marquee, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Night view of the Eldorado hotel and casino and its marquee sign, both owned by the Carano family, in Reno, Nevada. While the Eldorado was opened in 1973, its marquee sign displayed in the photograph was installed in 1986. Site Name: Eldorado (Reno, Nev.)

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Photograph of Nevada desert, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Collage of a mule in the Nevada desert. Possibly a postcard. Caption on the top reads: "O, Dont [sic] you remember the desert old pal, the desert with scenery like this, a Joshua Palm and a lonesome old Jack, the fortunes you dream of but miss." Caption on the bottom left reads: "40 miles from wood, 50 miles from water, 10 feet from hell, God bless our home."

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Letter and envelope from John M Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada to Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada

Date

1894-08-27

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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Photograph of an abandoned home, Rhyolite, Nevada, 1923

Date

1923

Description

Unidentified people standing outside of an abandoned adobe residence in Rhyolite, Nevada.

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Aerial photograph of Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Aerial view of Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Photograph of businesses in Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Main business district of Searchlight Nevada. Both horses and automobiles are in the street.

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NPC (Nevada Power Company), 1997, Nevada Power Company 1997 Resource Plan, Executive Summary, Volume 1, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 14

Archival Component

Inside view of Control Point at the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Inside the Control Point at the Nevada Test Site the Test Controller (at table) prepares to conduct a nuclear test. Members of the Test Controller's Advisory Panel (at table) are experts in nuclear weapons, meteorology, radiation, and nuclear medicine.

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Letter and envelope from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, St. Thomas, Nevada

Date

1894-11-15

Archival Collection

Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.

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