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Photograph of flooded street corner in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Flooding at Lexington and Miller in Vegas Heights. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. There is some residue at bottom of photo.

Transcribed Notes: Sign on photo reads: Schlitz. Anna & Bob Bailey's Sugar Hill

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Photograph of flooding in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Flooding at Balzar and Lasalle in Vegas Heights. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. There is some residue on photo.

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Photograph of flooded street in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Flooding at Hassell and Highland in Vegas Heights after a rain storm. There is some residue on photo.

Transcribed Notes: Notes on attached sheet: Vegas Hts., 1964 - Hassell & Highland. Streets flooded during severe rain - no sewers or drainage.

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Photograph of flooded residential area in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Flooding at Lexington and Carey in Vegas Heights after a severe rain storm. There are spots of residue on photo.

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Photograph of flooding on road in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Flooding at Revere and Hart Streets in the newly annexed Vegas Heights. There is residue on top border of photo.

Transcribed Notes: Notes on attached sheet: Vegas Heights (1964) - Revere & Hart Streets. Newly annexed part of Las Vegas - no sewers or proper drainage.

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Photograph of William S. and Mary Belle Park near an artesian well, circa 1910

Date

1910 (year approximate)

Description

William S. and Mary Belle Park[?] near an artesian well.

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on back: Mrs. W. S. Park

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas looking southwest

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "Aerial view of Las Vegas, Nevada, 1931. At left center is Clark Townsite; at right edge is McWilliams Townsite."

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Photograph of Boulder Highway looking southeast towards Railroad Pass, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Boulder Highway looking southeast towards Railroad Pass.

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "Boulder (Nevada) Highway in the vicinity of what is now East Las Vegas. The view is looking south toward Railroad Pass. (early 1931)"

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