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Audio recording clip of interview with Zenna Mae and Eugene Bridges by Mary Palevsky, November 19, 2004
Date
2004-11-19
Archival Collection
Description
Narrator affiliation: Downwinder (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Sound
Map of Colorado River Basin, 1928
Date
1928
Description
52 x 46 cm. "Map no. 23000." Shows reservoir sites, irrigated areas, power plants, power sites, dam sites, national parks or monuments, and diversion from basin. Colorado River Basin/Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation; John H. Pellen, chief draftsman. Original publisher: United States. Bureau of Reclamation.
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Map of Ely Range Quadrangle, Lincoln County, Nevada, 1921
Date
1921
Description
'Edition of 1921.' 'W. H. Herron, Acting Chief Geographer; Geo. R. Davis, Geographer In Charge; Topography by H. H. Hodgeson, N. E. Ballmer, and W. B. Upton, Jr.; Control by H. H. Hodgeson, Roscoe Reeves, and D. S. Birkett. Surveyed in 1916.' At top of map: ' Topography, State of Nevada.' At upper left corner: ' Department of the Interior, Albert B. Fall, Secretary; U.S. Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director.' Southern Nevada Mining Map Collection. 15 minute series (topographic) Nevada.
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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, including Henderson and Boulder City, Nevada, 1958
Date
1958
Description
53 x 52 cm. on sheet 56 x 87 cm. Includes inset maps of Boulder City, Henderson, Nellis Air Force Base and Las Vegas area. Map was probably published in 1958 because it shows the Stardust Hotel and Casino, which opened in 1958, but not the Convention Center, which opened in 1959. Includes index. Original publisher: Map Corporation of America.
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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 8, 1991
Date
1988 to 1991
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing, gathered in the Nevada desert.
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Slide of protesters holding hands at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 10, 1991
Date
1991-03-10
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of protesters holding hands at a Park-n-Ride lot preparing for an anti-nuclear testing demonstration organized by Lenten Desert Experience (also called Nevada Desert Experience) in the Nevada desert.
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Photograph of the Ford Western Region Marketing group at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1965-1966
Date
1965 to 1966
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified group of individuals from the Ford Western Region Marketing group at a dinner and show in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Photograph of the area projected for the building of the Madison School, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1957
Date
1957
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial photograph of the area projected for the building of the Madison School. The red dotted lines show the project boundaries. The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector. Submitted to the Urban Renewal Administration Housing and Home Finance Agency by the City of Las Vegas, Project No. Nevada R-6.
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Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957
Date
1957-10
Archival Collection
Description
A shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street. The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.
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Photograph of Valda Boyne Esau posing in costume for Lido show at Stardust hotel, Las Vegas, September 28, 1958
Date
1958-09-28
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Valda Boyne Esau costumed for C'Est Magnifique (Le Lido de Paris) at the Stardust Hotel.
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