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Photograph of desert sand dunes and brush in the Southwest United States, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Desert sand dunes and brush, possibly in Nevada or Arizona.

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Photograph of desert sand dunes and brush in the Southwest United States, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Desert sand dunes and brush, possibly in Nevada or Arizona.

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Photograph of sunset against the mountains in the desert, Southwest United States, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Sun setting behind mountains in the desert. Possibly in Nevada or Arizona.

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Photograph of road through desert mountains, Southwest United States, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Automobile on road through desert mountains, possibly in Nevada or Arizona.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, full view of high school, southwest direction, 1930

Date

1930

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930

Transcribed Notes: Notes on back of duplicate photo: Aerial view of Las Vegas w/ new high school on bottom left, c. 1933; Notes on photo sleeve: Aerial view of Las Vegas taken in the winter of 1930 (same day as #0123 002) in clip wing Jenny. Shows railroad and main street - essentially shows the whole city. (Credit: W.A. Davis)

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Sunridge Heights Parkway at Dashwood Street, looking southwest in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-04-01

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Coronado Center Drive and Sunridge Heights Parkway.

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The intersection of Eastern and Richmar Avenues, looking south-southwest in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-27

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Pebble Road and Silverado Ranch Boulevard.

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The intersection of Eastern and Serene Avenues, looking south-southwest in Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-27

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Pebble Road and Silverado Ranch Boulevard.

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Architectural drawing of Thunderbird Hotel (Las Vegas), addition to southwest wing, exterior elevations, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Architectural plans for the addition of the southwest wing of the Thunderbird Hotel. Includes outside wall construction detail and load bearing partition detail. Bottom right corner of sheet missing. "Thunderbird Hotel and Bonanza Hotel Inc." printed near lower right corner. Bottom right corner of sheet missing. Note: Bonanza Hotel Inc. is not related to the Bonanza Hotel and Casino which opened in 1967. Bonanza Hotel Inc. was a hotel corporation in which Marion Hicks controlled majority interest.
Site Name: Thunderbird Hotel
Address: 2755 Las Vegas Boulevard South

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