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Photograph of Ivanpah Solar's grand opening ceremonies, February 13, 2014

Date

2014-02-13

Archival Collection

Description

During Ivanpah Solar's grand opening ceremonies, the project's partners' logos were created with the heliostats to be read from the observation level of Unit 1 power tower. They then recreated the logos so that they would read correctly from the air. These photos were the only aerial images taken over the project site on 13 February 2014.

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Building Las Vegas Summer Speaker Series

Identifier

OH-01603

Abstract

Building Las Vegas Summer Speaker Series conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on June 30, 2017, August 13, 2017, and September 17, 2017 for the Building Las Vegas Oral History Project. Panel 1: Reimagining Downtown: This panel of experts examined past and present plans for the redevelopment of Downtown Las Vegas as a tourist and entertainment destination and as an urban residential neighborhood. Panel 2: A Woman's Place Is...: This panel of high-achieving women shared their experiences in shaping the growth and development of Las Vegas. Panel 3: Turning the Tide: Water In The Desert: Leaders discussed how the supply, quality, and management of water has affected the Southern Nevada region’s growth and development.

Archival Collection

Rim Tower C11T1x at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-03-12

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Rim tower C11T1x during erection June 22, 1951.

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Photograph of Captain Leon Rockwell, Las Vegas, January 7, 1942

Date

1942-01-07

Description

Description given wtih photograph: "Captain Leon H. Rockwell-Jan. 7, 1942. (Born in Las Vegas, Nevada, 12/22/19)"

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Postcard of Talton Hall, circa 1892

Date

1892

Description

A protrait of Talton Hall. Beneath the portrait is an inscription: "Talton Hall, executed, at [Wise County, VA] after being the assassinator of [22 m?]"

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