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Jean Ford visiting blasting and drilling site at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada: photographic prints, image 005

Description

Handwritten on verso: "Bucket on end of string at bottom along with shovels."

Jean Ford visiting blasting and drilling site at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada: photographic prints, image 006

Description

Handwritten on verso: "Looking down at results of blasting through white sandstone."

Jean Ford visiting blasting and drilling site at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada: photographic prints, image 007

Description

Handwritten on verso: "Result of drilling with compressor encircled in background."

Jean Ford visiting blasting and drilling site at Red Rock Canyon, Nevada: photographic prints, image 008

Description

Handwritten on verso: "Large trench dug by catarpillar encircled in background."

Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: the Riviera Hotel and Casino and the Desert Inn Country Club and golf course. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: the Royal Nevada, Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier hotel-casinos. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sportsdrome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). The building on the west side of the Strip toward the right is the Dunes Hotel and Casino. In the center on the east side of the Strip is the Flamingo with the Sands Hotel and Casino to the north. The large tract of land in the upper left is the golf course of the Desert Inn.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). On the east side of the Strip from left to right: The Desert Inn (also showing the golf course) and part of the Sands is visible at the far right. On the west side of the Strip from left to right: The Silver Slipper, and the New Frontier. The Last Frontier Village is pictured to the left of the New Frontier including the Sports Drome track that was used for jalopy races and rodeos.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). The following casinos are pictured: The Sands (partially visible on the far left), the Flamingo (center), and the Dunes (right)

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306). The El Rancho is pictured at the bottom left; across the street is the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino, and the Riviera is to the right. The Joe E. Brown Race Track is pictured at the top of the photo.

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Aerial photograph of Disneyland, Anaheim, California: photographic print

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

From the Mary and Arthur Ackerman Photograph Collection (PH-00306).

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