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Underground House of Las Vegas Collection

Identifier

MS-00594

Abstract

The Underground House of Las Vegas Collection (1964-2004) consists of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, books, photographic prints, and digital images detailing the construction and history of Girard "Jerry" B. Henderson’s "Underground House," a Las Vegas underground dwelling completed in 1978.

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Creek and Big Springs, Nevada; Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas, Nevada, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 10

Archival Component

Photograph of Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort, Las Vegas (Nev.), November 17, 1980

Date

1980-11-17

Description

A picture of the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort fenced off from public use. Site Name: Las Vegas Mormon Fort (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: 500 East Washington Avenue

Image

Aerial photograph of a part of the Las Vegas Valley, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1963

Date

1962 to 1964

Description

Aerial photograph of West Heights and Wonder World Shopping Center on Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

Men on balcony at the Allure Las Vegas Condominiums, looking north, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-10-06

Description

Two men talk on a balcony in the Allure Las Vegas Condominium project along West Sahara Avenue near Las Vegas Boulevard.

Image

Undeveloped land near the Las Vegas Mountain Range, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-03-23

Description

Undeveloped land stretches from north of the 215 Beltway towards Gass Peak in the Las Vegas Mountain Range in North Las Vegas.

Image

Undeveloped land near the Las Vegas Mountain Range, North Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-03-23

Description

Undeveloped land stretches from north of the 215 Beltway towards Gass Peak in the Las Vegas Mountain Range in North Las Vegas.

Image

Photograph of adobe houses at Las Vegas Ranch, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Adobe houses at Stewart's old ranch. Side view of buildings comprising the main ranch house at Las Vegas Ranch. The buildings are made of adobe bricks. A covered porch is attached to the front of one of the houses. Large trees stand outside of the houses. A wire fence held up with wooden posts is seen to the left of the houses. Photograph undated. Ca. 1900-1905.
Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School Band, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1917-1918

Date

1917 to 1918

Archival Collection

Description

Group photo of the Las Vegas Grammar School band. There are several young individuals holding various types of instruments, and one child is holding the USA flag. There are several names written on the photograph, "Bodell, Bodell, Kelday, Don, B. Jamie, Wallett, Ed Van Daphne, Willams, Kelly, Roy Norquad, D. Schlyer". This photograph was taken sometime between 1917-1918. Site Name: Las Vegas Grammar School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Las Vegas Grammar School and High School, Las Vegas, circa 1920s.

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Children playing outside of Las Vegas Grammar School and High School (middle two-story building)

Image