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Reno City Profile; A State of the City Report 1981-1982 by Department of Planning, Reno, Nevada, approximately 1981 to 1982

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 63

Archival Component

Photograph of a canyon, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1930-1936

Date

1930 to 1936

Description

A high view looking down the canyon toward the Colorado River with a dirt road leading in from Boulder City, Nevada. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of abandoned museum structure, Lost City (Nev.), 1934

Date

1934

Description

Small temporary museum room at the "Lost City" reconstructed houses site to be abandoned and inundated.

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Photograph of children at the Boulder City Library, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Black and white image of a group of children participating in a summer reading program at the Boulder City Library. The children are all holding certificates possibly applauding them for their reading achievements.

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Architectural sketch of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, fountains, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1984

Description

Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of an aerial view of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

An aerial view of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Boulder City School Board: Don McCormick, Elbert Edwards, Ray Collins, and H. O. Watts, Boulder City, Nevada, 1948

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13

Archival Component

Photograph of Howard Hughes, New York, New York, September 12, 1946

Date

1946-09-12

Description

Description given with photo: "Hughes Arrives In New York: La Guardia Field, New York, N.Y. -- Completing his first air journey since his near-fatal test-flight accident July 7, Howard Hughes, airplane designer, pilot and movie producer, is interviewed by reporters after piloting his converted B-23 transport to a midnight landing here tonight at La Guardia Field. Hughes interrupted his convalescence to fly here from Culver City, Calif., with a stop-over in Kansas City. In New York, Hughes planned to cover with his attorneys regarding steps to protect his property rights in connection with the motion picture, "The Outlaw", which recently had its seal of approval revoked by the Motion Picture Association."

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Frontier Motel double mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of the sign for the Frontier Motel during the day with unlit neon.

1718 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701


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Postcard of Consolidated Virginia mine, Virginia City, Nevada, 1891

Date

1891

Description

An exterior view of a Consolidated Virginia mine in Virginia City, Nevada. Description provided with image: "Con. Virginia Mine (Old Shaft), one of the so-called Bonanza Mines controlled by Mackey & Fair, Situate on Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada. Production 150,000,000. Paid dividends amounting to $78,000,000. Photo 1891."

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