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Photograph of Senator Pat McCarran and Martha McCarran, Henderson, Nevada, May 19, 1945

Date

1945-05-19

Description

Senator Pat McCarran, right, and his wife Martha McCarran, right, examining bus bars at the Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) plant in Henderson, Nevada.

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Newspaper clipping, Vegas Valley Water District progressing, Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 17,1947

Date

1947-10-17

Archival Collection

Description

Newspaper clipping discussing petitions to create a water district in the Las Vegas valley and a map of the proposed district.

Text

Stauffer Chemical and Montrose Chemical Company: photographic print

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson, NV. Stauffer Chemical and its affiliate, Montrose Chemical Company of California, occupy this unit at Basic Plant, Henderson, Nevada. (1940's)

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Photograph of Pat McCarran, Henderson, Nevada, circa 1900-1910

Date

1900 to 1910

Description

Senator Pat McCarran checks over 141 tons of silver bullion borrowed from the U.S. Treasury for use as bus bars at Basic Magnesium Inc. plant.

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