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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Original townsite homes along West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home at 135 West Atlantic Avenue in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the house was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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Leedom presents National Security Award to Chase: photographic print

Date

1951-05-13

Description

Col. J. W. Leedom, Sr. Field Rep., Production Services Division, Ninth Region, O.C.D., presents certificate of National Security Award to F.O. Case, General Manager of Basic Magnesium Industries, at a ceremony on July 12, 1944.

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Flux and neutralization area: photographic print

Date

1946-05-23

Description

Flux and neutralization area, view looking west. E13 - magnesium oxide silo; 314 - neutralization plant building; AX3 - flux-barrel storage building. (Basic Magnesium Industries - Henderson, NV) 3-24-44

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Original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

An original townsite home sits along West Basic Road in downtown Henderson. Built in 1942, the home was designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.

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