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Photograph of men in hats at railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

unspecified decade in 19XX

Description

Group of unidentifed men wearing hats stand in front of the SP, LA, & SL Railroad Depot in Las Vegas [Taken in the early 1900s].

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Details of Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The bottom of the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects and Engineers. 730 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Cal. Details. Scale as shown. File No. 15684-J. Sheet No. 10. Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."

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Water tank belonging to the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. The man in the foreground has been identified as Mr. Hilton.

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People gathered on the roadside near railroad tracks: photographic slide

Date

1978-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Photo is out out focus. 

 

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Photograph looking southeast toward Railroad Pass, before 1970

Date

1920 to 1970

Archival Collection

Description

Looking southeast towards Railroad Pass from Henderson.

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Photograph of railroad surveyors next to wagon, circa 1890s-1910

Date

1890 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

Railroad surveyors posing beside next to a wagon probably located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads, 1888

Date

1882

Description

Scale 1:3,800,000. 1 in. to 60 miles (W 126°--W 86°/N 48°--N 30°) ; 1 map : col. ; 57 x 85 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. ; "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1882 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." ; Rufus Adams

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Details of Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom of the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects and Engineers. 730 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Cal. Details. File No. 15684-K. Sheet No. 11 . Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."

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Photograph of railroad materials, Hoover Dam, circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

Railroad materials on road, Fortification Hill in background. Truck-Nevada Transportation Co., owned by Shorty Griffith. Note on back: "Truck delivered dynamite and blasting powder. Looking south toward Hemenway Wash. Fortification Hill is behind photographer to the right side. Unloaded boxes of powder to the right. - W.A. Davis."

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