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Photograph of Interstate 15 running north toward Primm and Las Vegas, Nevada with Ivanpah in the distance, June 2, 2012

Date

2012-06-02

Archival Collection

Description

Interstate 15 running north toward Primm and Las Vegas, Nevada with Ivanpah in the distance

Image

Nevada Southern University master plan: architectural drawings, image 006

Date

1961-10-26

Description

Aerial photograph of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus from flat file 198 of the James B. McDaniel Architectural Records. This sheet includes notations for the footprints of future buildings and their estimated completion years.

Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00204

Abstract

The Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection contains black-and-white photographs of the pioneer Von Tobel family from 1900 to 1980. The collection includes photographs of the Von Tobel family, early Las Vegas, Nevada buildings and landmarks, and aerial photographs of Las Vegas and surrounding areas.

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a township, Pioche (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Aerial panoramic view of a township in Pioche. The residential area can be see in the distance on the far left by the mountains, while a railroad track, a locomotive, and work mills can be seen closer.

Image

Desert Inn Country Club family album, page 03

Description

Two photographs of the construction of the Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first image, left, shows an aerial view of the construction grounds. Handwritten underneath the image is the text: "A beginning in the desert." The second image, right, is a ground-view of the construction process. Handwritten under the second image is the text: "A dream becoming a reality."

Photograph of Ivanpah Units 1, 2, and 3 at sunrise, October 27, 2012

Date

2012-10-27

Archival Collection

Description

View north of Ivanpah Units 1, 2, and 3 at sunrise

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