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Photograph of buildings along Main Street, Beatty (Nev.), circa 1929

Date

1928 to 1930

Description

In the center of the photograph is the California Hotel. The white two story building, farthest on the right side is reported to be The Exchange Club. It was established in 1906 and still stands. The Beatty Laundry building is on the left side of the photograph.
Caption: One of the two hotels
Site Name: The California Hotel (Beatty, Nev.)

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Photograph of a double handed drilling contest, Tonopah (Nev.), July 26, 1904

Date

1906-07-26

Description

Caption: Drilling contest. Tonopah R.R. Carnival. Tonopah July 26 1904

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Photograph of the Hotel Nevada (Las Vegas), 1909 or 1910

Date

1909 to 1910

Description

Early view of the Hotel Nevada on Fremont and Main. Handwritten transcription from original: "1909 or 1910. R. Pearce. Hotel Nev, now Sal Sagev." The Hotel Nevada changed to the Sal Sagev from 1931-1955, then to the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino.
Site Name: Hotel Nevada
Address: 1 Fremont Street

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Photograph of Fremont Steet, Las Vegas, 1921

Date

1921

Description

Black and white image of a snowy Fremont Street, looking west in downtown Las Vegas. The El Portal Theatre are visible on the sides of the street.

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Film transparency of Nevada Boulevard, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931 - late 1930s

Date

1931 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles parked outside of businesses and restaurants on Nevada Boulevard in Boulder City, looking northeast towards the Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building. Hand-printed text on image reads: "Nevada Boulevard, Boulder City, Nevada."

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Aerial photograph of downtown Las Vegas, circa 1970

Date

1970 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of downtown Las Vegas, looking northwest. The Union Plaza can be seen in lower left hand corner.

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Photograph of businesses in Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Main business district of Searchlight Nevada. Both horses and automobiles are in the street.

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Aerial photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa 1880s-1890s

Date

1880 to 1899

Description

An aerial view of Pioche, Nevada. The Dexter Stables, Marysville Hotel, J. J. Halpin &Co. Hardware and another hardware store, furniture stores and a tobacco store are identified.

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Photograph of crowds of people watching a parade, Tonopah, Nevada, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Description

Crowds of people line a street decorated with American flags in Tonopah, Nevada to watch a parade, probably for Independence Day. The Tonopah Club building is seen at left center.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street, circa late 1940s

Date

1945 (year approximate)

Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas, looking east down Fremont Street. Jackie Gaughan's Plaza was originally named Union Plaza and is currently called the Plaza Hotel and Casino.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas as it appeared in the late 1940s. In the foreground stands the Union Pacific Depot where Jackie Gaughan's Plaza stands today."

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