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S.3875 {Pearson) Rail Transportation of Freight for Department of Defense in General Purpose Boxcars Owned by the U.S. Contains letter, 1970 May

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Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 08 (92nd Session)

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Downstream face of the dam from the Nevada Highway as a railroad boxcar is lowered by cables at the Hoover Dam construction site, approximately 1933-1935

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Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 26

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"166: Conrail at Las Vegas; 751 and 758; The Rock Hoppers, Rezenberger Van and Logo, Milwakee Road, Boxcar with Plaza in scene; 6192 and 9731 CW44 night shots; 700 LMS, 2456 Union Pacific, 3674 Union Pacific, NS6624, 6166 (Conrail)": photographs, 1995 April

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File

Archival Collection

Ray Tutaj Jr. and Harv Kahn Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00456
Collection Name: Ray Tutaj Jr. and Harv Kahn Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 02

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Photograph of repainted box car, Baker (Calif.), 1906-1920

Date

1906 to 1920

Description

Boxcar #32474 sits in the desert with "Tonopah &Tidewater Company" logo. Inscription with image reads: "Former Delaware & Lackawana boxcar repainted in T&T colors at Baker, California."

Image

Photograph of workers being transported into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a boxcar of men being lowered into Black Canyon for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

Image

Postcard of loaded box car, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An artists' color rendering of the lowering of a loaded boxcar on the downstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Image

Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads

Identifier

PH-00177

Abstract

The Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads depicts railroads, mills, and depots in Nevada and Southern California from 1905 to approximately 1975. The photographs primarily depict the remnants of the Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad, the Pacific Coast Borax Company, and obsolete tracks, buildings, mills, and boxcars from the early-twentieth century. The photographs also depict depots and railroad intersections in Death Valley Junction, California and Crucere, California, and the photographs include the Union Pacific Railroad's tracks that were once part of the Salt Lake Railroad.

Archival Collection

Audio clip from interview with Ricki Barlow by Claytee D. White, April 10, 2013

Date

2013-04-10

Description

In this audio clip from an interview with Ricki Barlow by Claytee White on April 10, 2013, Barlow describes the developments taking place downtown in Ward 5, for which he is the city council representative.

Sound