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Photograph of the railroad station in Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The railroad station in the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada.

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Photograph of abandoned buildings, Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

The abandoned buildings in the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada

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Photograph of abandoned buildings, Rhyolite, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Abandoned buildings in the ghost town of Rhyolite, Nevada.

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Postcard with photograph of winter in the desert, Nevada, 1940-1950

Date

1940 to 1950

Description

A picture of snow covering the Nevada desert in the winter.

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Tourists using overpass on the Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-02-28

Description

Providing security and access to both automobile and pedestrian traffic is handled differently along Las Vegas Boulevard and has changed over the years on the Strip. First installed in the 1990s, the pedestrian overpass has become commonplace along the Las Vegas Strip. Here, a tourist rides an escalator near Caesar's Palace hotel and casino as cars await the light at Flamingo Road.

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Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00254

Abstract

The Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada (approximately 1940-1988) depicts life and growth in Southern Nevada. The collection documents the growth of Henderson, Nevada through images of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, housing throughout the area, and events. The documentation of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, its activites, personnel, and buildings from 1942 through 1944 is prominent in this collection.

Archival Collection

"Nevada's First African American Wellness Conference Report"

Date

1997-06-06

Description

From the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Theta Theta Omega Chapter Records (MS-01014) -- Chapter records file.

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Irving Crowell as a child in Candelaria, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1902

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.D. Crowell Family. The women in the photo are unidentified.

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Slide of the 4 Mile Bar, Boulder Highway, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The 4 Mile Bar located on Boulder Highway in Nevada. Originally called the Four Mile Spring, the 4 Mile Bar has transformed from a natural spring to a brothel to a bar since opening in 1932. Site Name: 4 Mile Bar (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Scenic view near Nelson, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1932

Description

Various views of an area near Nelson, Nevada.

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