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Photograph of road construction, Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931

Date

1931-04-10

Description

A black and white image showing construction of a road in Boulder City.

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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.

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Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.

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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'."

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Photograph of World War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People outside of railroad passenger cars. Handwritten description given with photograph: "SP, LA & SL station [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake'."

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Agreement with Mrs. Carl Shurtliff covering purchase of water for use at Overton, Nevada, February 13, 1949

Date

1949-02-03

Archival Collection

Description

Contract between Mrs. Shurtliff and the Union Pacific for the railroad to supply water (N. L. D. 2131)

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Photograph of the gas-electric railroad car number 99, Nevada, 1907-1930

Date

1907 to 1930

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Tonopah and Tidewater gas-electric no. 99 hauling a sleeper toward Cucero on the Union pacific Railroad.

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Photograph of Word War I draftees leaving Las Vegas, Nevada Depot, 1918

Date

1918

Description

People in front of railroad station. Handwritten description by Dave Coons given with photograph: "SP,LA & SL station, [street side] with draftees WWI Las Vegas. Sequence of farewell scenes with views of cars. At least one car still lettered 'Salt Lake.'" Another description given with photograph: "First contingent of draftees leaving Las Vegas Depot, 1918."

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A railroad crossing Eastern Avenue north of Warm Springs Road, looking south in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-18

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Sunset and Warm Springs Roads.

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Railroad crossing Eastern Avenue north of Warm Springs Road, looking southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2019-03-18

Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Sunset and Warm Springs Roads.

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