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Photograph of Old Mormon Fort, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905-1920
Date
1905 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior of Old Fort, Las Vegas. The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort was built by Mormon missionaries in 1855. Site Name: Las Vegas Mormon Fort (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Clark County Courthouse, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1914-1959
Date
1914 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Clark County Courthouse in Las Vegas, Nevada was designed by Frederic DeLongchamps. It was built in 1914 and demolished in the late 1950s. Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)
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Photograph of home antenna for radio broadcasting, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy's home and Dale's antenna for his short wave ham radio to direct planes over Pahrump. See Images 0131 131-141. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of Lake Mead Lodge, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Lake Mead Lodge in Boulder City, Nevada. Photograph taken by the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. Site Name: Lake Mead Lodge (Boulder City, Nev.)
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Photograph of workers loading cotton onto truck, Pahrump (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Bales of cotton being loaded onto a flatbed truck for transport from the Lazy 88 Ranch in Pahrump, NV to Arvin, CA. Workers are unidentified. Site Name: Lazy 88 Ranch
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Photograph of plant construction, Hoover Dam, circa 1933
Date
1932 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Plant where gravel was washed on Nevada side of Hoover Dam site while under construction. Note on back: ""Washed gravel and graded it with the longest conveyor belt in the world - W.A. Davis.""
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Postcard of gamblers in the Hotel Riviera, Las Vegas (Nev.), 19505-1965
Date
1955 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Well-dressed gamblers crowd around tables in the Riviera Hotel. The postcard reads "Greetings from Las Vegas Nevada. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Postcard of the Pioneer Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Color rendering of the Pioneer Club. The image reads "Pioneer Club and Cocktail Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada - Corner First and Fremont" Site Name: Pioneer Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Frank Watts and Virgil Murphy, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
View of Frank Watts (Secretary/Treasurer) and Virgil Murphy (Hotel Manager) outside of El Rancho Vegas hotel and casino. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt, Beldon Katleman, and others, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
VIew of former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, El Rancho Vegas owner, Beldon Katleman, and two unidentified patrons. Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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