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Film transparency showing a railroad depot in Las Vegas, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A daytime view of a Union Pacific Railroad Depot.

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Film transparency showing a railroad depot in Las Vegas, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A daytime view of a Union Pacific Railroad Depot.

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Nevada Railroad Map: Rand, McNally and Company's Indexed County and Township Pocket Map and Shipper's Guide of Nevada’s Entire Railroad System, 1907

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00514
Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 09

Archival Component

Train at the Union Pacific Railroad depot in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Shows UP train and partial view of the depot.

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Grant of easement, Las Vegas Valley Water District, regarding railroad property, circa 1953

Date

1953 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Grant of easement for the Las Vegas Valley Water District across railroad property.

Text

Union Pacific Railroad Company workers constructing railroad to connect with main line at Boulder Junction with Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1930-1931

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-066 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Blueprint of the location diagram for the S.P., L.A. & S. L. Railroad employees' cottages, July, 1909

Date

1909-07

Archival Collection

Description

Location diagram for employees cottages in block 23 and 26, Clark's Las Vegas Townsite, Clark County, Nevada. Scale 100'=1". San Pedro, Los Angeles, & Salt Lake Railroad employees cottages.
Site Name: Clark's Las Vegas Townsite (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Scale railroad train at the Last Frontier Village.
Site Name: Frontier
Address: 3120 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company double privy: architectural drawing

Date

1926-06-14
1927-05-05

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom of the drawing says, "Material-Finish: All Finish Lumber Unless Otherwise Noted Shall Be [Opsas?] Wood Work Of Vault Shall Be O.P Rough. Exterior Of Privy Including Both Sides Of Door And Door Jamb: Also Wood Lattice Screen On All Sides Shall Be Painted With 3 Coats C.S. Lead & Oil Paint As Directed. Doors Shall Be Hung On 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" Botts. Doors Shall Be Provided With Rim Latch Knob Lock And Iron Barrel Bolt. Revisions: Added Vent Stacks, Seat Cover, Double Floor & Floor Shoe". 

The bottom corner of the drawing states, "Union Pacific System L.A. & S.L.R.R. Double Privy 5'x8' With Lattice Screen. Ass't Chief Engineer's Office. Los Angeles, Calif. Drawn By E.C.B. Traced By E.C.B. Checked By F.W.G. Date June 14, 1926. Scale As Noted. Revised May 5. 1927. Drawing No. 15637".

Also written on the drawing: "Two to be built at East Yard, Calif. One ' ' Big Springs, Nev. ' ' Las Vegas, Nev. ' ' Borden, Utah. ' ' Elgin, Nev. 1927. ' ' Dry Lake, Nev. 1927. ' '  Wann ' ' 1928 [crossed out]."

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Photograph of Western Pacific railroad, Santa Rosa, California, September 22, 1939

Date

1939-09-22

Archival Collection

Description

Transcribed from behind photograph, "Las Vegas and Tonopah no. 8 on North Western pacific in Santa Rosa, California, September 22, 1939."

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