Search Results
Photograph of Clarence Cleveland and others, 1940s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of Anthony Mitchell, Clarence Cleveland, Jerry Smith, Conrad Boyd, and Stanley Mitchell.
Image
Photograph of Elwood Mead and others at the Hoover Dam, (Nev.), circa 1936
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Elwood Mead, head of the Bureau of Reclamation, stands with two other men at the Hoover Dam.
Image
Photograph of a group of men, Belmont (Nev.), circa 1887
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photo of a group of men at Belmont, Nev. Ca.1887.
Image
Photograph of Don Yaeger, circa 1992
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of flooding at the Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass in Las Vegas, circa 1950
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Flooding at the Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass in Las Vegas.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Clark Underpass, Built 1924"
Image
Photograph of Elbert Edwards at Fort Callville, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Elbert Edwards standing on one of the walls of Fort Callville nearly surrounded by the rising waters of Lake Mead.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Elbert Edwards at the ruins of Fort Callville as the waters of Lake Mead rise to cover them. (ca. 1938-39)"
Image
Photograph of a Union Pacific Railroad crew dismantling the St. Thomas rail spur, Nevada, circa 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
The Union Pacific Railroad sends a wrecking crew into the St. Thomas area to reclaim several miles of branch line.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Even the Union Pacific Railway hurriedly sends a wrecking crew into the area to reclaim several miles of branch line that would otherwise wind up along the lake bottom."
Image
Photograph of remains of early canals of the 1860s built by members of the Muddy-Cotton Mission, circa 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Elbert Edwards and another man standing in a dry irrigation canal in the Moapa Valley.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back
Image
Photograph of irrigated farmland on the T & T Ranch, Nevada, circa 1953
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Irrigating new alfalfa on the T & T Ranch in the Amargosa Valley.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Irrigated land newly planted in alfalfa. T & T Ranch, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, Ca. 1954."
Image
Photograph of Hoover Dam worker beside the Colorado River, circa 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam worker and an Ingersoll Rand electric generator beside the Colorado River looking Northwest towards the Hemenway Wash.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 4-18-31
Image