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Photograph of people and TWA propeller airplanes on desert airfield, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Crowds of people on airfield outside of two TWA propeller airplanes. Some people are boarding a plane with the legend "The Lindbergh Line" painted on it.

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Photograph of equipment being lowered into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial image of a box of equipment being lowered into Black Canyon for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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Photograph of equipment being lowered into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial image of a box of equipment being lowered into Black Canyon for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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Photograph of equipment being lowered into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial image of a box of equipment being lowered into Black Canyon for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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Frontier Hotel and Casino, image 001: postcard

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of the Frontier Hotel in the foreground and the Strip and the city of Las Vegas in the background. (c. 1960's-1970's)

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Photograph collage of the Southern Nevada Fair, 1923, image 1

Date

1923

Description

Aerial, black and white view of downtown Las Vegas at the Southern Nevada Fair. This photo is part of a collage of eight photos mounted on a card stock.

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Verna Mortensen Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00089

Abstract

The Verna Mortensen Photograph Collection (approximately 1960-1679) is comprised of eight photographic prints that depict Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada and ferries on the Colorado River in Nevada.

Archival Collection

Delores Brownhofer Neonis Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00116

Abstract

The Dolores Brownhofer Neonis Photograph Collection (approximately 1940-1970) contains photographic prints, negatives, and a slide depicting the Brownhofer family at restaurants, bars, and casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada

Identifier

PH-00389

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada (2015-2018) are comprised of digital images captured as part of the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. The photographs include members of the Southern Nevada Jewish community, synagogues Temple Beth Sholom (current and original site), Congregation Ner Tamid (including aerials), Chabad of Las Vegas, Temple Sinai, and Midbar Kodesh Temple. There are also photographs of The Desert Torah Academy's Robert Cohen Educational Campus, the future site of Chabad of Green Valley, the Holocaust Resource Center, Manpower Las Vegas’s 50th anniversary celebration, and the House of Straus.

Archival Collection

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing aerial view of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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