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Goldfield boxing match: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Boxing match between Terry Mustain (?) on left and young Peter Jackson (right) in Goldfield, Nevada. Arrow on the image is pointing to Rinker: he "paid with a $40 gold piece for that seat."

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Gans-Nelson boxing match celebration: photograph

Date

1906-09-03 (uncertain)

Description

Probably Labor Day, Sept. 3, 1906, celebrating the coming Gans-Nelson boxing match in Goldfield.

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Street map of the city of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, the "Strip", 1955

Date

1955

Description

41 x 38 cm., folded to 28 x 15 cm. Panel title: Welcome map, greater Las Vegas area. Includes inset map of Meikle Manor subdivision. Includes list of churches in Las Vegas, mileages from Las Vegas to other cities in the Southwest and notes. Helldorado ed. 1955. Map is irregularly shaped. Index and advertisements on verso. Original publisher: Adco Publishing Co..

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Map showing location of the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad from Las Vegas to Bullfrog, Nevada, 1906

Date

1906

Description

'Office of Chief Engineer' printed on map above date.

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Street map of Las Vegas and vicinity, 1960

Date

1960

Description

43 x 40 cm., folded to 18 x 9 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas and vicinity map. Includes index. Text with facts about Las Vegas, photographs of Las Vegas and nearby tourist attractions and maps of Henderson, Boulder City and downtown Las Vegas on verso. Library's copy 2 has notes handwritten in black ink. Original publisher: Thomas Bros. Maps.

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Street map of Las Vegas and vicinity, 1962

Date

1962

Description

43 x 40 cm., folded to 18 x 9 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas and vicinity. "Richfield" below title." Includes index. Text with facts about Las Vegas, photographs of Las Vegas and nearby tourist attractions and maps of Henderson, Boulder City and downtown Las Vegas on verso. Original publisher: Thomas Bros. Maps, Scale: One inch equals approximately 0.68 mile.

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City map of Las Vegas, 1973

Date

1905-05-26

Description

Color; 55 x 45 cm., on sheet 95 x 47 cm., folded to 24 x 10 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas city map. Copyright held by Cardinal Publishing Company. Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations and advertisements. Index, text, illustrations, advertisements, and map of "Lake Mead National Recreation Area, lower basin section" on verso. Original publisher: Cardinal Publishing Company.

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Street map of Las Vegas and vicinity, 1961

Date

1961

Description

43 x 40 cm., folded to 18 x 9 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas and vicinity map. Includes index. Text with facts about Las Vegas, photographs of Las Vegas and nearby tourist attractions and maps of Henderson, Boulder City and downtown Las Vegas on verso. Library's copy 2 has notes handwritten in black ink. Original publisher: Thomas Bros. Maps, Scale: One inch equals approximately 0.68 mile.

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Aerial map of the Las Vegas Valley, with map of Las Vegas, 1992

Date

1992

Description

2 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 47 x 51 cm. and 54 x 71 cm. on sheet 61 x 91 cm. Photomap. Includes text about Las Vegas, list of businesses with coordinates for map on verso, and advertisements. On verso: Bird's-eye view map of a section of unincorporated Las Vegas east of the Strip between Charleston and Sunset oriented with north to left and drawn by Jack Tavenner in 1992. Shows locations of schools, lists Boulder City merchants, and includes advertisements. Original Publisher: Landiscor Aerial Photo

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Map showing proposed improvements of Las Vegas Springs, Las Vegas, Nevada, January 26, 1918

Date

1918-01-26

Description

'Exhibit A'. 'Approved Jan. 26, 1918.' Includes discharge figures and plans for improvements to springs for the municipal water system including diagrams of spillway openings, etc. Scale [ca. 1:1200] 1 in.=100 feet -- Scale [ca. 1:120] 1 in.=10 feet -- Scale [ca. 1:240] 1 in.=20 feet -- Scale [ca. 1:24] 1 in.=2 feet -- Scale [ca. 1:2400] 1 in.=200 feet. Vertical scale [ca. 1:48] 1 in.=4 feet -- Scale [ca. 1:12] 1 in.=1 foot.

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