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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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Photograph of swimmers at Lorenzi Park pool, circa 1931

Date

1931 to 1932

Description

Swimmers at Lorenzi Park Pool. Frenchman Mountain in the background to the east.

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photograph of Lorenzi Park pond, circa 1931

Date

1931 to 1932

Description

Ducks on the pond at Lorenzi Park. Looking northwest.

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photograph of buildings and pond at Lorenzi Park, circa 1931

Date

1931 to 1932

Description

Buildings, bridge and pond at Lorenzi Park

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photograph of Fred Hesse and Fred Balzar opening an artesian well in Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

1930 (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas mayor J. Fred Hesse (left) and Nevada governor Fred Balzar (right) at opening of an artesian well in Las Vegas

Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: "Las Vegas Mayor J. Fred Hesse (left) and Nev. Governor Fred Balzar at opening of an artesian well in Las Vegas, ca. 1929-32"; Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photograph of an artesian well opening in Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1930s (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas mayor J. Fred Hesse (far left) and Nevada governor Fred Balzar (far right) with three other men at opening of an artesian well in Las Vegas

Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: "Opening an artesian well in Las Vegas, ca. 1929-32. J. Fred Hesse (left) and Fred Balzar (right)"; Stamped on back of photo: G. L. Ullom. 104 Fremont Street. Las Vegas, Nevada

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Photograph of Las Vegas Creek with water wheel at Las Vegas Fort, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Las Vegas Creek with water wheel at Las Vegas Fort.

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Photograph of flooding along College Avenue, North Las Vegas, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Flooding along College Avenue, now Lake Mead, in North Las Vegas. From left to right, signs read: North Las Vegas City Limits - Please Observe Traffic Lanes; Retain Frank McNamee - Supreme Court Justice; Street signs: N Pecos St, E College Ave

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back: Elton M. Garrett Collection; Valley Times - News

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Photograph of North Las Vegas golf course, northwest direction, circa 1965

Date

1965 (year approximate)

Description

North Las Vegas golf course with Parks and Recreation Building and city water tanks.

Transcribed Notes: Notes from photo sleeve: "North Las Vegas Golf Course (Par 3) with Parks and Recreation Building and city water storage tanks"; Notes on back: "NLV Par 3 Golf Course with P & R Bldg. and city water storage tanks."

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