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Photograph of construction equipment, Hoover Dam, March 23, 1932

Date

1932-03-23

Description

Gantry Crane transporting 4 cubic yard Rex motor mixers in pouring tunnel lining during the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of temporary cable-way, Hoover Dam, April 1, 1932

Date

1932-04-01

Description

Temporary cable-way spanning the Colorado River, near Look-Out Point, providing access to the Arizona Spillway operations during construction of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, April 11, 1932

Date

1932-04-11

Description

Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction. Trucks hauling 2-cubic-yard buckets, bringing concrete from the mixing plant for invert lining. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Film transparency of Olive Lake near Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

A black and white image of a young woman (presumably Olive Lake-Eglington) with accompanying handwritten description: "Olive-near Stewart Ranch" Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of couples dancing inside the Town Hall Casino, Tonopah (Nev.), 1950-1959

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Two men and two women dance together in the casino lounge. Individuals identified from left to right: "1. Unknown 2. Roger Nicely 3. Unknown 4. Staryle Terrell." Site Name: Town Hall Casino

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Photograph of men and dogs posing in front of general store and cafe, Round Mountain (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Building has "Palace" painted on the exterior; also a sign reading "Round Mountain Supply Co." on top of building
Site Name: Round Mountain Supply Co. (Round Mountain, Nev.)

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Photograph of a De Rose Industries group in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, April 20, 1963

Date

1963-04-20

Description

An unidentified group of individuals from the De Rose Industries of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania attending a dinner and show in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

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The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction, looking north-west in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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The Resorts World Las Vegas tower under construction, looking north-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-05-30

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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The Resorts World Las Vegas project, looking west-northwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2020-02-06

Description

Photographed as part of the UNLV Special Collections and Archives' Building Las Vegas collecting initiative started in 2016. This photo series documents ongoing construction work at the Resorts World Las Vegas site.

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