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Anderson Brothers Boarding and Supply Mess Hall: photographic print

Date

1943-06-08

Description

Anderson Brothers Boarding and Supply Mess Hall (2-19-43)

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Basic Magnesium Industries employee with newborn twins: photographic print

Date

1943

Description

Basic Magnesium Industries worker with new twins at St. Rose Dominican hospital. (1943)

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St. Rose Dominican Hospital: photographic print

Date

1943-07-13

Description

St. Rose Dominican Hospital in Henderson, NV, where Basic Magnesium Industries sends its employees. (4-14-43)

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Carver Park daycare center: photographic print

Date

1951-05-12

Description

Carver Park daycare center. (7-11-44)

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Basic townsite home with victory stars: photographic print

Date

1943-10-02

Description

Basic townsite home with victory stars: a blue star indicated a family member in the service while a gold star indicated a son or daughter had died in the war. (7-16-43)

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Basic Magnesium Industries Graphics Department: photographic print

Date

1944-06-13

Description

Basic Magnesium Industries Graphics Department. (10-21-43)

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Occupied shacks built above sewer: photographic print

Date

1948-09-22

Description

Upstream from point about 400' above outlet, showing occupied shacks built above sewer. (Apr. 27, 1944)

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Installation of equipment for New KBasic Magnesium Industries Radio Station: photographic print

Date

1954-03

Description

Historic Events in Henderson's History. Completing installation of equipment for New KBasic Magnesium Industries Radio Station, Henderson, Nevada. (March 1954). The innovative new station offered listeners popular music 24 hours a day.

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Governor Charles Russell making first dial call, image 001: photographic print

Date

1959-03-06

Description

Governor Charles Russell Making first dial call. Behind him is Colvin Smith, Manager of Bank of Nevada in Henderson; Kirby Trumbo and Mrs. Herschel Trumbo; W. J. Urga, telephone company executive; and Robert Allen, chairman of Nevada Public Services Commission. The occasion was the changing of telephones in the area to the dial system. (April 1, 1954)

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Governor Charles Russell making first dial call, image 002: photographic print

Date

1959-03-06

Description

April 1, 1954 - when area telephones were changed to the dial system. Foreground: Herschel Trumbo, president of Henderson Telephone Co.; Governor Charles Russell, telephoning; W. J. Urga, secretary and treasurer of Henderson Telephone Co.; and Robert Allen, Public Services Commission Chairman.

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