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Photograph of workers pouring concrete for the walkway barriers during construction of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada border, February 2, 2010

Date

2010-02-02

Description

Photographer's notes: "Workers pour concrete for the barrier that will eventually separate traffic from pedestrians. Tub girders are in position on the Nevada side bridge deck for eventual installation over the arch and piers, February 2, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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Photograph of ironworkers and management posing for photos during construction at the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, April 15, 2010

Date

2010-04-15

Description

Photographer's notes: "Ironworkers from Arizona Local 75. California/Nevada Local 433 and management pose for snapshots before the final tub girder is flown into position by the highline crane, April 15, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, as viewed across Black Canyon toward Nevada, July 1, 2009

Date

2009-07-01

Description

Photographer's notes: "Sunrise, looking across the canyon to Nevada. The arch was nearly complete with temporary pylons and cable stays supporting each segment. The highline crane system prepared to lower a rebar section into position." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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Photograph of the Clark County High School girls' basketball team, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1912

Date

1912

Archival Collection

Description

The Clark County High School girls' basketball team poses with a ball. Later the school was renamed Las Vegas High School. Louella Franses Wengert (Ham) is the first girl to the left holding the ball. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop at the Fremont Theatre in Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960

Date

1960

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop surrounded by members of the media at the "Ocean's 11" premiere in front of The Fremont Theatre. The marquees for the Mint and the Hotel Fremont are seen in background. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Fremont Street

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Photograph of a woman standing in front of a giant replica birthday cake outside of the Desert Inn, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 1951

Date

1951-04

Archival Collection

Description

A unidentified woman, possibly a showgirl, wearing a sundress poses in front of a giant replica cake with one candle in front of the Desert Inn in Las Vegas, Nevada. The cake was part of a celebration for the first anniversary of the opening of the Desert Inn. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Royal Air Force officers as they arrive at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, December 25, 1979

Date

1979-12-25

Description

Royal Air Force officers greeted by Senior Airman Dale Prentice (left). The trio are crew members of a British Vulcan Bomber taking part in Red Flag combat training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of Staff Sergeant Thomas Gouzy and Col. Thomas Wolters, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 1, 1976

Date

1976-06-01

Description

Left to right: Staff Sergeant Thomas Gouzy; Col. Thomas Wolters. Wolters had recently turned over his command of the 474th Tactical Fighter Wing. Co. Wolters appears to be the recipient of a water prank. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photographs of Frontier Strike: second arrest, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 September 28 (folder 2 of 4)

Date

1991-09-28

Description

Culinary Union secretary-treasurer Jim Arnold leads strikers in front of the Frontier Hotel and Casino, and is seen being taken into custody by Las Vegas police. Strikers are seen sitting in a large circle in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard.Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; The Strip (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photographs of First rally of the Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1991 August 07 (folder 2 of 3)

Date

1991-08-07

Description

Large crowds of Culinary Union workers march in protest at the Frontier Hotel and Casino on August 7, 1991. Images also show police on bicycles and highway patrol officer at location. The Frontier marquee is depicted and reads, "Welcome teachers & ironworkers, bottled beer 25 cents 2pm Aug. 7 .. 10"Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike Site name: Frontier Hotel and Casino; Stardust Resort and Casino

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