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Photograph looking southeast toward Railroad Pass, before 1970

Date

1920 to 1970

Archival Collection

Description

Looking southeast towards Railroad Pass from Henderson.

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Water tank belonging to the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. The man in the foreground has been identified as Mr. Hilton.

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Details of Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. The bottom of the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects and Engineers. 730 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Cal. Details. File No. 15684-N. Sheet No. 14 . Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada."

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Photograph of Railroad survey camp between Caliente and Las Vegas (Nev.), 1904

Date

1904

Description

Railroad survey camp between Caliente and Las Vegas

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Photograph of railroad surveyor next to building, circa 1890s-1910

Date

1890 to 1910

Archival Collection

Description

A railroad surveyor posing next to a wooden building probably in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse sections, Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date

1927-08-10

Archival Collection

Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The bottom of the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects and Engineers. 730 S. Los Angeles St. Los Angeles Cal. Sections. Scale 1/4" = 1' 0" File No. [15684-F?]. Sheet No. 6. Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System Caliente Nevada". 

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Postcard of Union Pacific Railroad Depot, Las Vegas, circa early 1930s to 1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Description

An exterior view of the Union Pacific Railroad Depot.

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Photograph of railroad materials, Hoover Dam, circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

Railroad materials on road, Fortification Hill in background. Truck-Nevada Transportation Co., owned by Shorty Griffith. Note on back: "Truck delivered dynamite and blasting powder. Looking south toward Hemenway Wash. Fortification Hill is behind photographer to the right side. Unloaded boxes of powder to the right. - W.A. Davis."

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Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads, 1888

Date

1882

Description

Scale 1:3,800,000. 1 in. to 60 miles (W 126°--W 86°/N 48°--N 30°) ; 1 map : col. ; 57 x 85 cm ; Relief shown by hachures ; Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. ; "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1882 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." ; Rufus Adams

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