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Second generation concrete base design for heliostats, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-25

Archival Collection

Description

Photographer's note: "Second generation concrete base design for heliostats (a single deeper hole and a much simplified construction process), on site photo, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada, USA."
Photographer's assigned keywords: "110 megawatts; CSP; Concentrated Solar Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Crescent Dunes; NV; Nevada; Solar Reserve; SolarReserve; Tonopah; concentrated solar thermal; green energy; ground-based photo; molten salt; on-site; renewable energy; storage; tower."

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Transcript of interview with Paul A. Beach by William Gekakis, February 17, 1976

Date

1976-02-17

Description

William Gekakis interviews his friend airline pilot Paul A. Beach (b. 1922) at his home, about Las Vegas, Nevada history. Beach, who moved to Las Vegas in 1952, covers topics including housing, physical boundaries of the city, the airport, church, transportation, tourist recreation, the economy, Nellis Air Force Base, the Strip, industries, presidential visits, the Korean War, atomic tests, and the educational system.

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Photograph of the Desert Inn, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

A postcard drawing of the Desert Inn hotel and their pool. Site Name: Desert Inn (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1933

Date

1933

Description

Site Name: Clark County Court House, Las Vegas (Nev.)

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