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Film negatives of building development on the corner of Prisin Zano Circle and Highland Drive, August 24, 1965.

Date

1963-08-24

Description

Set of twelve negatives from Nevada State Museum showing the site for the Gerson Park housing project (?), August 24, 1965.

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Photographs of an event at the Venetian, circa 2000

Date

2000

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs of an event held at the Venetian. This set of photographs also includes Sheldon and Miriam Adelson touring a construction site.

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Photographs of a Donn Arden production at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Eight views of unidentified performers in various Donn Arden productions at the Lido in Paris. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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Richard "Chick" Perkins oral history interview

Identifier

OH-04001

Abstract

Oral history interview with Richard "Chick" Perkins conducted by an unidentified interviewer on February 5, 1974 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. In this interview Perkins responds to questions about the history of the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, the Pueblo de Grande archaelogical site, and the Lost City, Museum in Overton, Nevada. He provides a detailed response to questions about the indigenous peoples of the southern Nevada area, looking at their customs, culture, and perceptions regarding white settlement in the area.

Archival Collection

Photograph of residents and workers celebrating the start of the construction of the Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), September 17, 1930

Date

1930-09-17

Description

A crowd of people coming together to celebrate the upcoming construction of the Hoover Dam. A label at the bottom of the photo: "Sept. 17, 1930 site near Boulder City where residents and workers celebrated the start of Hoover Dam."

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

Date

2014-06-25

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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Temporary tent to store and melt salt, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-24

Description

Photographer's note: "Temporary tent to store and melt salt, which was melted and loaded into a molten salt storage tank. 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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Temporary tent to store and melt salt, Crescent Dunes Solar, near Tonopah, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2014-06-24

Description

Photographer's note: "Temporary tent to store and melt salt, which was melted and loaded into a molten salt storage tank. 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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Postcard of Last Frontier 001

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

Hotel Last Frontier (front of postcard). Site Name: Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Hotel Riviera, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

The front and side view of the hotel, Riviera. Site Name: Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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