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Photograph of metal building unti 9 at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), June 19, 1943
Date
1943-06-19
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of construction of metal building unit 9.
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Photograph of railroad tank cars at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of railroad tank cars in front of several buildings, including one with a sign that reads: "chlorine and caustic plants." Original description: "Special building Union Pacific Railroad siding for magnesium plant."
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc. chlorine gas plant, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Part of the Basic Magnesium Inc. chlorine gas plant.
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Photograph of the Basic Magnesium Inc. processing plant, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the exterior of the Basic Magnesium Inc. processing plant.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc. warehouse, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of a Basic Magnesium Inc. warehouse and Union Pacific Railroad siding.
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Photograph of a Basic Magnesium Inc. warehouse, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of a small warehouse on Union Pacific railroad siding.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc. pump house, Las Vegas (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of pump house and valve for chlorine storage.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc. boiler house, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943
Date
1943-10-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the exterior of a boiler house at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant.
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Photograph of Pat McCarran and others at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson (Nev.), circa 1943
Date
1942 to 1944
Archival Collection
Description
From L-R: Martha McCarran; F.O. Case, project manager for Basic Magnesium Plant; U.S. Senator Pat McCarran; unidentified; Pop Mooney, gen. prog. store and warehouse manager.
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Photograph of Ralph Simpkins and Victor V. Kunkel, Henderson (Nev.), October 2, 1943
Date
1943-10-02
Archival Collection
Description
Ralph Simpkins and Victor V. Kunkel shaking hands at the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant. The sign behind them reads: "Completion of worlds largest asbestos protected metal installation. Last bolt placed by Victor V. Kunkel. Genl. Supt. Sheet Metal. McNeil Construction Co. Oct. 2 1943."
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