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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an unidentified house in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency showing a car on a road in Nelson, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of a car driving on a road in Nelson, Nevada.

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Slide of the Silver Dollar Club, Elko, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

An image showing the exterior of the Silver Dollar Club, located at the intersection of Commercial Street and 4th Street in Elko. Snow is visible on the ground. Note: The left side of the image has faded.

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Slide of the exterior of the Boulder Bowl, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of the Boulder Bowl bowling alley, including its bowling pin neon sign. Site Name: Boulder Bowl (Boulder City, Nev.)

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Slide of the Desert Inn Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of the Desert Inn Motel and its neon sign. Site Name: Desert Inn Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)

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Slide of Main Street, Battle Mountain, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An image of Main Street in Battle Mountain, including exterior views and/or neon signs for Shovelin Lumber, Union 76 gas station, and various establishments.

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Slide of the Overland Hotel on Bridge Street, Winnemucca, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior views and neons signs for the Overland Hotel, Frontier Club and Sage Theatre in Winnemucca. Site Name: Overland Hotel (Winnemucca, Nev.)

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Film transparency of Main Street shops, Ely, Nevada, September, 1937

Date

1937-09

Description

Main Street shops in Ely, Nevada. Visible are the Bank Club, The Palace, Ely Theatre, State Cafe, Miner's Club, and The Capitol Casino. Ely is the largest city and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route, with the mining boom coming later than the other towns along US 50, with the discovery of copper in 1906. Though the railroads connecting the First Transcontinental Railroad to the mines in Austin and Eureka have long been removed, the railroad to Ely is preserved as a heritage railway by the Nevada Northern Railway and known as the Ghost Train of Old Ely. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,255.

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Film transparency of men working at a construction site, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1930

Date

1930

Description

Men working at a construction in Las Vegas, Nevada 1930.

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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a building under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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