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Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad window display, Boulder City, Nevada, November 14, 1946

Date

1946-11-14

Archival Collection

Description

Union Pacific Railroad store window display advertising Boulder [Hoover] Dam and fishing in Lake Mead.

Image

Film transparency of men on horseback by a scale railroad train at the Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas), circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Two men on horses near a scale railroad train at the Last Frontier Village.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad crews removing tracks at the St. Thomas line, 1938

Date

1938

Description

Union Pacific Railroad crews taking up the St. Thomas line in advance of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Taking up track, advancing waters of Lake Mead in background"

Image

Agreement between Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company and Las Vegas Land and Water Company, March 30, 1929

Date

1929-04-03

Archival Collection

Description

Agreement for the railroad to deliver water and power for the water company to sell in Las Vegas. Covering easement to carry water through Railroad Company's water pipelines from Las Vegas Springs, artesian well and other sources to a connection with the pipeline of Las Vegas Land and Water Company in Las Vegas. Contract Audit Number 7322 by Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company

Text

Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Union Pacific Railroad Co., Las Vegas Land and Water Co., and Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1953

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00912
Collection Name: Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Union Pacific Railroad Co., Las Vegas Land and Water Company, and Las Vegas Valley Water District, 1954

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00912
Collection Name: Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Photograph of the Union Pacific Railroad Depot being transported from Boulder City (Nev.), 1974

Date

1974-03

Description

Moving the Union Pacific Railroad Depot from Boulder City, Nevada, to the Clark County Museum in Henderson, March 1974.

Image

Las Vegas Springs as pictured in 1904 by Andy Windsor, Surveyor for San Pedro, Las Vegas (sic), Salt Lake Railroad (The correct name for the railroad was the San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad, or SPLA and SL, often shortened to the 'Salt Lake Line'), October 1967

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00342
Collection Name: Sherwin "Scoop" Garside Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Construction workers using heavy equipment, union Pacific Railroad Depot in the background: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

Construction workers using heavy equipment, union Pacific Railroad Depot in the background: photographic print, approximately 1940 to 1949.

Image

Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad grade, Tecopa end of the Amargosa River Canyon, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00177
Collection Name: Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component