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Photograph of a surveyor and instruments on a hillside, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a surveyor and instruments on a hillside, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of two men boxing at a railroad survey camp, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of two men boxing at a railroad survey camp, 1900-1925

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Photograph of the railyard, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of the railyard, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Photograph of a panoramic view of the railyards and downtown, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Photograph of a panoramic view of the railyards and downtown, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

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Photograph of a panoramic view of a locomotive crossing a bridge, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a panoramic view of a locomotive crossing a bridge, 1900-1925

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Photograph of a railroad survey camp cook carving meat, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Photograph of a railroad survey camp cook carving meat, 1900-1925

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Panoramic photograph of a surveyors' camp after a desert windstorm, 1903

Date

1903

Description

Inscription on reverse reads Remains of Maguire's camp on the desert after ( illegible) windstorm. Photograph also available in the Edwards Collection.

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Photograph of the Hotel Jean along railroad tracks, Jean, (Nev.), 1915

Date

1915

Archival Collection

Description

Site Name: Hotel Jean (Jean, Nev.)

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Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

Date

1911

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of a view from Yellow Pine rail ore cars in motion, Goodsprings (Nev.), 1911

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Dan Bennett oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00110

Abstract

Oral history interview with Dan Bennett conducted by Guy Pence on October 03, 1972 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. During this interview Bennett talks about the visits from presidents and other important people to the Las Vegas, Nevada area and discusses the 1942 plane crash of Carole Lombard’s plane. He also mentions Boulder Dam and describes the economic, social and environmental changes that have taken place in Southern Nevada over the years.

Archival Collection