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Photograph of women's state prison, Carson City (Nev.), 1964
Date
1964
Archival Collection
Description
New Women's state prison built in 1964 on the grounds of the old state prison in Carson City, Nevada. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance and desert shrubs are seen on the grounds surrounding the jail.
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Photograph of steam tractor, Jean (Nev.), 1880-1920
Date
1880 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Unidientifed man and child stand in front of a steam tractor in Jean, Nevada. Inscription with photo reads: "Only started twice & blew up."
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Photograph of country doctor in wagon, (Nev.), 1880-1910
Date
1880 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Country doctor sits in his horse-drawn wagon in an unknown location in Nevada. The wagon is simple with a seat and space for few supplies, but no roof.
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Photograph of horse-drawn stagecoach, (Nev.), 1880-1910
Date
1880 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Four horses pull a stagecoach filled with passengers. Additional passengers ride atop the coach in the front seats.
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Photograph of Sunrise Hospital, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1958-1965
Date
1958 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Sunrise Hospital's front entrance and parking lot in Las Vegas, Nevada. This photo may have been taken after the hospital first opened in 1958, judging by the type of cars in the lot. Site Name: Sunrise Hospital (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of automobile caravan at Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), April 23, 1932
Date
1932-04-23
Archival Collection
Description
People stand next to their cars parked in the "Masonic Caravan" at Hoover Dam in Boulder City, Nevada. Building materials, light fixtures, and sheds are scattered around the open floor area between the mountain walls. (Credit: Oakes Photo)
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Photograph of post office, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950-1965
Date
1950 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
U.S. Post Office building near Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. People congregate in front of the building and near the entrance.
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Photograph of Stardust lights, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1960-1965
Date
1960 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Stardust Hotel lights and marquee at night. Cars are parked in front of the hotel. The sign reads: "Stardust Presents: World's Greatest Floor Show! Lido De Paris Revue of 1960 - All New Ca C'est L'amour - Adults Only - 70 Stars! Amazing Sets! Gorgeous Girls!" and "The Tony Pastor Revue, Happy Jesters, The Kim Sisters, Tony Martinez, Audre Cooper - In The Lounge" Site Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Street Address: 3000 South Las Vegas Boulevard
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Photograph of court house, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1933-1955
Date
1933 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Courthouse in Las Vegas, Nevada. A few people can be seen sitting on benches in front of the courthouse. (Credit: Oakes Photo)
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Photograph of Christ Church Episcopal, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1910
Date
1909 to 1911
Archival Collection
Description
Christ Church Episcopal of Las Vegas, taken shortly after building completion. Sign in the front of the church reads: "Christ Church Episcopal. The Rev. Tally H. Jarrett. The Rev. Conrad A. Nordquist. / Sunday 8:00 A.M. - Holy Eucharist. 9:00 A.M. - Family Eucharist & Church School. 11:00 A.M. - (?) Prayer & Holy Eucharist. 5:30 P.M. - Evening Prayer / Daily Mon. Tues. & Wed. 9:30 A.M. - Holy Eucharist / Thurs. Fri. & Sat. 7:10 A.M. - Holy Eucharist / Daily - 5:30 P.M. - Evening Prayer."
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