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Photograph of a rendering of the proposed Sahara Atlantic City resort, before 1987

Date

1980 to 1987

Description

Artist's rendering of the proposed but never built Sahara Boardwalk in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Photograph of businesses on the Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of business on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from intersection of Wyoming Street and Nevada Highway looking northeast. Signs for a Texaco station, Boulder City Drugs, the Manix Department Store and L.T. Meisner's Electric and Plumbing Shop are seen. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance.

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Photograph of Lake Mead and Boulder Canyon, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Near Fortification Hill, four miles upstream from the Hoover Dam. Boulder Canyon, originally called Devils Gate Canyon, now flooded by the lake. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Moonlite BunnyRanch wall mounted and electric signs, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the wall mounted neon sign for the Moonlite BunnyRanch at dusk with lit neon, including views of the electrical signs advertising the bar and restaurant.

69 Moonlight Rd, Carson City, NV 89706

Moonlight Bunny Ranch

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Film transparency of an airport and a Trans World Airlines terminal, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of airplanes at the Trans World Airlines (TWA) terminal in an unnamed airport in Boulder City, Nevada. One of America's oldest International Air Carriers (INAC) that was popular during the twentieth century, the Trans World Airlines was aided by aviator Charles Lindbergh in mapping out the company's early air routes, and so in the 1930s Trans World Airlines was also known as "The Lindbergh Line."

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Photograph of Cressa Spring Hancock, Iowa City, Iowa, circa 1882

Date

1882

Description

Cressa Springer Hancock portrait photo when she was about 10 years old; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Cressa Springer to Charlie Paul""; Stamp on back of photo: "T.W. Townsend, Photographic Artist, Iowa City, Iowa".

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Photograph of Maurine Wilson and Florence L. Jones Cahlan in Boulder City (Nev.), 1976

Date

1976-03-27

Description

Maurine Wilson and Florence L. Jones Cahlan during a Boulder City 31'er dinner in Boulder City, March 27, 1976.

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Official Score Card-Gardnerville Wheelmen vs Carson City Wheelmen Bicycle Race at Carson City, NV (typescript), 1904 June 05

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clara M. Crisler Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00054
Collection Name: Clara M. Crisler Papers
Box/Folder: Box SH-003

Archival Component

Photograph of the Nevada State Senate, Carson City, Nevada, April 05, 1977

Date

1977-04-05

Description

The Nevada State Senate posing for a picture in Carson City, Nevada. Group Creators credit goes to Randell's Studio.

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Photograph of a building with construction materials, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A building full of construction trucks and equipment in Boulder City, Nevada. The men are working on the construction of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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