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Photograph of an Amtrak train, Las Vegas, October 28, 1979

Date

1979-10-28

Description

A crowd of people standing around the Amtrak train in Las Vegas, welcoming Amtrak's inaugural trip.

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View of some fields and some railroad tracks: photographic slide

Date

1978-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). In the distance of the picture we see some people, cars, and an American Flag. 

 

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People outdoors near railroad tracks with tents and signs: photographic slide

Date

1978-08

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). The tents have signs and posters on them. There is an "[Information?] poster on the tent that has some papers attached to it. Below it, there is a poster that says, "CHRISTIAN CHURCHES SPEAK". 

 

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Railway switchyard: photographic print

Date

1942 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

Railway switchyard near control house.

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Photographs of Frontier Strike, Culinary Union, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1992 March 21 (folder 2 of 2)

Date

1992-03-21

Description

Participants take the Frontier Strike to a highway, likely Interstate 15. Strikers walk along the road and are pictured outside a recreational vehicle decorated with strike posters. There are also photos of an abandoned house, passing vehicles, and a train crossing. Arrangement note: Series I. Demonstrations, Subseries I.A. Frontier Strike

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"Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad - The Goldfield Route" map

Date

1910

Description

Map showing "Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad 'The Goldfield Route.'" On the back it lists a timetable, railroad employees and executives, and descriptions of districts and towns: Johnnie, Beatty, Rhyolite, Bonnie Clare, Goldfield, Tonopah, Manhattan, Round Mountain, and Hornsilver.

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Photograph of desert, Tecopa (Calif.), 1907-1918

Date

1907 to 1918

Description

Desert landscape with hills and valleys; dirt in piles suggests this area was under construction. Inscription reads: "T&T grade at Tecopa end of famous Amargosa River Canyon."

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Photograph of abandoned station, (Calif.), 1906-1928

Date

1906 to 1928

Description

Ruins of T&T station in Raser (?), California.

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Photograph of a mill, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1906-1928

Date

1906 to 1928

Description

Looking west at Death Valley Junction, the mill and the mining village are visible.

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Photograph of factory, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1928

Date

1928

Description

Large structure sits in the desert at Death Valley Junction. Inscription reads: "West side of plant, Death Valley Junction, 1928."

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