Photographer's notes: "While the bridge was substantially complete, the roadways leading to the bridge on both sides awaited completion, July 31, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
83 x 43 cm. "Drawing no. 423-300-59." "May 1957." "Supercedes 423-306-183." "Map compiled from Coast and Geodetic Survey sectional aeronautical charts, and Bureau of Reclamation data." Includes index to gaging stations. Shows dams, canals, levees, pumping plants, etc. Insets: [Salton Sea]--Operational diagram, no scale. "Revised June 1967." Original publisher: Bureau of Reclamation, Region 3.
Tent camps for people waiting for work at the Dam, located just before Railroad Pass. Note on back ""Ross kept a sidewinder in a box on rt. side of water ladys tent (tent in backghround at right). Ross' camp (left, background). He was bitten by the rattlesnake. Location where elderly lady sold water at the top of the Pass. $0.05 glass and $0.25 to fill a radiator. Guss Nugeat's mine out of picture to the left. Only about 5 cars a day came by in 1930."" - W.A. Davis
The Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada (approximately 1940-1988) depicts life and growth in Southern Nevada. The collection documents the growth of Henderson, Nevada through images of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, housing throughout the area, and events. The documentation of Basic Magnesium Incorporated, its activites, personnel, and buildings from 1942 through 1944 is prominent in this collection.