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Clark County Courthouse: photographic print
Date
1914
Archival Collection
Description
Clark County Court House in Las Vegas, built in 1914. Inscription with the image reads, "We were just married at Clark County Court House, Las Vegas, Nevada."
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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, image 001: photographic print
Date
1910 (year approximate) to 1940 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street with Union Pacific Railroad Depot and depot park at end of street. Inscription with the image reads, "The arch was built to welcome Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur to Las Vegas. He came to town for the ceremony of driving to the silver spike for the railroad branch from Las Vegas to Boulder City, September 17, 1930. Governor Balzar declared to carry spectators and notables to Braken, juction 7 miles south of Las Vegas on the SLC-LA line. "
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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, image 002: photographic print
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street decorated for Helldorado celebration, 1930's (This photo gives an excellent close-up of the "Welcome to Las Vegas: the gateway to Boulder Dam" arch). Inscription with the image reads, "The arch was built to welcome Sectratary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur to Las Vegas. He came to town for the ceremony of driving to the silver spike for the railroad branch from Las Vegas to Boulder City, September 17, 1930. Governor Balzar declared to carry spectators and notables to Braken, juction 7 miles south of Las Vegas on the SLC-LA line. "
Image
Man in front of an NRA truck: photographic print
Date
1936
Archival Collection
Description
Warren Badgett and Mooreand with NRA sign on a truck in 1936.
Image
Houses in Blue Diamond, image 001: photographic print
Date
1936 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Single men's bunks, mess hall, & shop buildings on top of mesa at Blue Diamond, circa 1936.
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Blue Diamond tramway and ore plant: photographic prints
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A tramway, ore plant, waste line, and hand car at Blue Diamond.
Image
Glen Lyons on a construction truck: photographic print
Date
1938 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Glen Lyons in link, belt shovel while at Blue Diamond, circa 1938.
Image
Larvin Mason on a construction truck: photographic print
Date
1939
Archival Collection
Description
Larvin Mason on shovel of International truck in Blue Diamond, 1939.
Image
Glen Wade crushing ore: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Glen Wade while he was hand crushing ore in Blue Diamond.
Image
Houses in Blue Diamond, image 002: photographic print
Date
1937 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
John Shiminski standing near the bunk houses in Blue Diamond, circa 1937.
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