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The Wheel Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, July 1, 1971
Date
1971-07-01
Archival Collection
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Long Beach, California, October 13, 1946
Date
1946-10-13
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes' "Hercules" Ready For Tests, Long Beach, Cal. -- An aerial view shows Howard Hughes' giant plywood seaplane "Hercules" ready for taxi tests at Long Beach. The initial flight of the plane, which cost $20,000,000 and will seat 700 persons, will not be attempted until early in 1947. #1 MGS for Credit. ACME. 10/13/46."
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"LV News Bureau" b-roll footage of popular landmarks across the Valley: video
Date
1992-04-30
Archival Collection
Description
B-roll footage of boats on Lake Mead, cruising around the Lake and docked at various locations; Hoover Dam; Mt. Charleston; Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire including petroglyphs; clip ends with street and aerial footage of the Las Vegas Strip during the day. Original media item was titled "LV News Bureau" so this footage was likely filmed for promotional reasons. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Photograph of the Landmark Casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960-1969
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Landmark Hotel, the Las Vegas Convention Center, and a racetrack in the background at left. Transcribed from behind the photo, "LV Downs owned by Joe Smoot and Lou Smith, president of Rockingham Park (track in New Hampshire, track operated only for a short time, no longer than ten days).' Norm Jansen, informant 11-6-84." Site Name: Landmark Hotel and Casino; Las Vegas Convention Center
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Temporary exhibition tent time-lapse construction: video
Date
1990 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial timelapse footage of a temporary tent being constructed in the Stardust parking lot. A crane lifts rooftop pieces in place while workers connect the tent structure from below. During the timelapse it rains, which obscures some of the video as drops apepar on the lens. The roof covering is added to the metal structure the following day. Smaller tents, off the side, are the last thing built. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the Stardust Resort and Casino Records (MS-00515) -- Photographs and audiovisual material -- Digitized audiovisual material file.
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UNLV Downtown Center interviews and B-roll: video
Date
2001
Archival Collection
Description
Interviews about the UNLV Downtown Center at located at the former 5th Street School, also known as the Las Vegas Grammar School. B-roll of 5th Street School building exterior, an instructor teaching a class, and City of Las Vegas Office of Business Development. Aerial footage from the Foley Federal building of the 5th Street School building, downtown Las Vegas, and a view looking south toward the Stratosphere and the Las Vegas strip. Original media BetacamSP, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From the UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection (UA-00098) – Digitized audiovisual material file.
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Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-08
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower-style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-08
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower-style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-08
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower-style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2015-10-09
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's note: "Heliostats at Crescent Dunes Solar, a 110MW tower-style concentrated solar power plant with molten salt storage, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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; heliostats; mirrors; molten salt; renewable energy; storage."
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