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The convention center in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Inscription with the postcards reads: "It opened in Nevada Centennial year 1964. The center is located on U.S. Highway 395 going South through Reno. It will accommodate about 7,000 pople and will attract numerous conventions and athletic events."

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Slide of the Monte Carlo Casino, Hawthorne, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the exterior of the Monte Carlo Casino in Hawthorne, Nevada, including its neon signs.

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Aerial photograph of Basic Magnesium Inc. plant site, Henderson, Nevada, and Pittman, Nevada, October 8, 1941

Date

1941-10-08

Description

Air view looking north showing the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant site temporary administration building, temporary water tanks and railroad siding.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "McNeil construction Co. Magnesium plant, Las Vegas, Nevada, 10-8-41"

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Slide of Goodsprings, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

A group of men and a car in front of Otto Schwartz's store and home in Goodsprings, Nevada.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961

Date

1961

Description

Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada 1961. The visitor's center is visible.

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Slide of the Royal Nevada Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

The night view of the lighted Royal Nevada Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Photograph of Wahmonie, Nevada, circa 1928-1929

Date

1928 to 1929

Description

The view of Main Street in Wahmonie, Nevada. Handwritten on back of image: "Wahmonie; Fred Wilson."

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Slide of Main Street, Ely, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

An image of Main Street in Ely, Nevada. A crowd of people and automobiles cluster together on the street in front of various buildings.

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Slide of Main Street, Ely, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An image of Main Street in Ely, Nevada. Shops lining the left side of the street include the Capitol Casino, Ely Cafe, Miners Club, State Cafe, and Bank Club. On the opposing right side of the street sit buildings like the Northern Hotel, New Crystal Cafe, and Nevada Motel. Lining up on either side of the street are parked automobiles.

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The Sahara Hotel and Casino in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A collage of pictures of the Sahara in Reno, Nevada.

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