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Photographic prints, 1980 June 05
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
CER Corporation Photograph Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerials
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Collection Number: PH-00275
Collection Name: CER Corporation Photograph Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerials
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-062
Collection Name: CER Corporation Photograph Collection of Henderson, Nevada Aerials
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-062
Archival Component
Photograph of the twelve central girders installed as support for the deck of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, February 3, 2010
Date
2010-02-03
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Aerial view showing the twelve central girders installed as support for the eventual bridge deck, February 3, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Image
Photograph of the landing of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft, New York, July 14, 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white, aerial view of Howard Hughes' Lockheed 14 aircraft performing its final landing on the Round the World flight in Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Flight's End: Floyd Bennett Airport - Howard Hughes' silver monoplane, "World's Fair, 1939," as the skimmed the runway just before landing at 2:37 1/2 p.m., to end a dramatic dash around the world. A minutes later, Hughes and his companions were mobbed by officials. Credit (ACME). 7/14/38."
Image
Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a visitor at Lakeview Point. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque, this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.
Image
Film transparency of railroad boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a railroad boxcar being lowered by cable into Hoover Dam.
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Postcard of Tonopah (Nev.), 1905
Date
1905
Archival Collection
Description
Original color postcard of Tonopah, Nevada, 1905. The district's major mines appear on Mount Oddie in the background. At the time the population of the town was over 4,000 and the mines were producing in excess of $230,000 a month. Tonopah went on to become one of the state's largest silver producers.
Image
Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), 1915
Date
1915
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Goldfield, Nevada, showing business buildings and red light district. Inscription with oversized image reads: "Goldfield, Nevada about 1915, before the fire! This picture only shows the businesses and downtown streets, also the red light district!"
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Photograph of United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilots and planes at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 9, 1981
Date
1981-03-09
Archival Collection
Description
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds (the Air Force's aerial demonstration team) pilots stand by their planes on the tarmac at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's intake towers and Lake Mead. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of general construction on Hoover Dam, April 17, 1934
Date
1934-04-17
Archival Collection
Description
A general view of Hoover Dam construction.
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