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Aerial view of downtown Las Vegas, approximately 1966-1969
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00067
Collection Name: Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-056
Collection Name: Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-056
Archival Component
"Aerial Hattie - Campaign, Alfrida" videotape, approximately 1995 to 1998
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Amie Williams video footage for "Stripped and Teased: Tales from Las Vegas Women"
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Collection Number: MS-00879
Collection Name: Amie Williams video footage for "Stripped and Teased: Tales from Las Vegas Women"
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: Amie Williams video footage for "Stripped and Teased: Tales from Las Vegas Women"
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Aerial view of railroad tracks in desert, approximately 1900-1930
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Aerial view of the Colorado River and Morelos Dam, image 002: photographic print
Date
1970-12-09
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view looking west to the terminal structure of the Wellton-Mohawk Extension Channel in the foreground, Morelos Dam and the Colorado River in the center and Mexico's Alamo Canal in the upper portion. (12-14-65) (Bureau of Reclamation photo by E. E. Hertzog.)
Image
Aerial photograph showing boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works) and a boxcar being lowered into the canyon. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Aerial photo of Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-09
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Aerial photograph of Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage near Tonopah, Nevada, USA. On this day, the system was being tested by heating molten salt at the top of the glowing tower to 1050°F (566°C), then using the resultant thermal energy to drive steam turbines, which in turn sent electrical power to the Nevada grid.."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; aerial; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; molten salt; renewable energy; storage; tower."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; aerial; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; molten salt; renewable energy; storage; tower."
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Aerial photograph of Union Pacific Railroad yards, Las Vegas, late 1920s
Date
1925 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Las Vegas and Union Pacific Railroad yards.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "[Identified by Dave Coons as LV Valley w/UPRR yards in Foreground. Late 1920s?] [Kim Geary - Roberts IDs ca 1931. EP 6-21-84]."
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Aerial photograph of the new Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company, Las Vegas, November 17, 1966
Date
1966-11-17
Archival Collection
Description
Shown is an aerial view of the construction site of the new Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company store at 2655 Maryland Parkway taken November 17, 1966. The street running from right top to bottom of the photo is Maryland Parkway. In the foreground the street is Karen Way and in the distance is Sahara Avenue. The large building at left is Vegas Village which had been completed two years earlier. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of aerial view of preparation plant construction, Henderson (Nev.), March 31, 1942
Date
1942-03-31
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of preparation plant showing magnesite silo footings in foreground and pellet production building in background.
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Aerial view of Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1920 to 1925
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)
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