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Artificial watering device for desert bighorn sheep in the Muddy Mountains of Clark County, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Constructed by the Fraternity of the Desert Bighorn, a Las Vegas based conservation and sportsman's club.

Image

Aerial photograph of North Water Street, Boulder Highway, and Lake Mead, Henderson (Nev.), June 5, 1980

Date

1991-05-06

Description

Photograph of the desert and the streets North Water Street, Boulder Highway, Lake Mead Parkway, & also what is now Warm Springs.

Image

Postcard showing water discharging from jet flow gates, Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Postcard showing water discharging from jet flow gates, Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing approximate area of phreatophytes before ground-water development

Date

1965

Description

Genre/Form: Thematic maps. Scale 1:62,500 (W 115°15´--W 114°45´/N 36°15´--N 36°00´). 1 map : col. ; 44 x 72 cm. Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.) ; 1780. Relief shown by contours. Originally published as plate 10 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780. Includes township and range lines. Interior, Geological Survey

Image

Map showing facilities of the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. completed, under construction and commenced after September 1, 1952

Date

1953-04-29

Description

'Exhibit D. Facilities of Water Company completed as of September 1, 1952. Facilities of Water Company under construction as of September 1, 1952. Facilities of Water Company which were commenced after September 1, 1952, and prior to March 1, 1954. April 29, 1953. I-67.'

Image

Photograph of water running high in flood channel and North Las Vegas Boulevard flood channel

Date

1970 (year approximate)

Description

Flood channel with water running high under North Las Vegas Boulevard. Signs on front for 91 and 93 freeways

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "Las Vegas Boulevard North and North Las Vegas flood channel, ca. 1970s." Notes on back: "Las Vegas Blvd North and NLV flood channel."

Image

Trend Analysis of Ground-Water Levels and Spring Discharge in the Yucca Mountain Region, Nevada and California, 1960-2000 - U.S. Geological Survey, Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4178, 2002

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00786
Collection Name: Yucca Mountain Environmental Safety Reports Collection
Box/Folder: Box 36

Archival Component

Postcard showing downstream water flow at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard with the description "Looking downstream from Boulder Dam" printed on it. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of a young Indian boy with a puppy in a watering can, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date

1880 to 1899

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified young Indian boy with a puppy in a watering can. The photograph was most likely taken at Manse Ranch. This is the same boy as in Image ID: 0096 0006.

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