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Photograph of Las Vegas Post Office, Las Vegas, circa mid 1900s

Date

1930 to 1969

Description

An exterior view of a Las Vegas Post Office located on Convention Center Drive in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968

Date

1968-09-07

Description

U. S. Senator Alan Bible presenting an American flag to a member of the Nellis Air Force Base color guard at the Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony located near Saddle Island on Lake Mead.

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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968

Date

1968-09-07

Description

The groundbreaking ceremony for the first stage of the $81 million Southern Nevada Water Project, September 7, 1968. It was opened by Regional Director A.B. West of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 3. U. S. Senator Alan Bible, far left, delivered the principal address and set off the explosion at the inlet portal of River Mountains Tunnel. Second from left is Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N.B. Bennett, Jr., who emceed the program.

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Photograph of Southern Nevada Water Project groundbreaking ceremony, Lake Mead, September 07, 1968

Date

1968-09-07

Description

U. S. Senator Alan Bible delivering the principal address at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Southern Nevada Water Project held near Saddle Island on Lake Mead. At left is Asst. Commissioner of Reclamation N. B. Bennett, Jr., who was master of Ceremonies for the event.

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Photograph of Hampton S. Beatie, circa mid to late 1800s

Date

1850 to 1899

Description

A portrait of Hampton S. Beatie, a clerk for the DeMont Party who opened the first trading post in what is present-day Genoa, Nevada in 1850.

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Photograph of a statue of John C. Fremont, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa late 1800s - mid 1900s

Date

1870 to 1969

Description

A statue of John C. Fremont located at This Is The Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Photograph of Anne Martin, 1912-1914

Date

1912 to 1914

Description

A portrait of Anne Martin, the president of the Nevada Equal Franchise Society.

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Photograph of Daniel Bonelli, circa late 1800s

Date

1870 to 1899

Description

A portrait of Daniel Bonelli, one of the early settlers of the Muddy Mission on the Muddy River in the late 1800s.

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Photograph of Naphi Johnson and his wife, 1910

Date

1910

Description

Nephi Johnson and wife (Grandma) Johnson posing beside a covered wagon. Naphi served as an Indian interpreter for an exploratory mission.

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Photograph of William M. Stewart, circa late 1800s

Date

1870 to 1899

Description

A portrait of William M. Stewart, Senator of Nevada.

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