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Aerial photograph of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 1941

Date
1941
Description
Black and white image showing an aerial view of Nellis Air Force Base, taken from the book, "Epitome of the History of Nellis Air Force Base" by James R. Hinds, found in the Nellis Air Force Base Library (call #: U634.5N3H56). Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Aerial photograph of Lake Mead and beaches, 1940s-1950s

Date
1940 to 1959
Description
Aerial view of part of Lake Mead and some of the beaches at Lake Mead.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas looking west, 1945

Date
1945
Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas immediately following the close of World War II

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Aerial photograph of downtown Las Vegas, after 1956

Date
1956 to open end
Description

Aerial view of downtown Las Vegas and the valley looking towards Frenchman Mountain.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas strip, circa 1970s

Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial shot of the Las Vegas Strip, looking north, from the Dunes Hotel.

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#14526 Commercial Center parking lot (for Ed Handford): aerial photographs

Date
1973-01-11
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph from Frank Mitrani Photographs -- Aerial and scenic photographs of Las Vegas Valley

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Aerial view of Carver's Station: photographic print

Date
1965 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Aerial view of Carver’s Station, Smoky Valley, Nevada, looking east before the garage was constructed to the left of the station prior to 1965. 

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Color aerial view of Las Vegas.

Date
1950 to 1969
Description

Arrangement note: Series V. Glass slides

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Aerial view of Cathedral Canyon: photographic print

Date
1986 (year approximate)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.D. Wiley Family. An aerial view of Cathedral Canyon, Pahrump Valley, Nevada, showing the parking lot and suspension bridge. The walls are about 30 feet high and a Recirculation waterfall has been constructed at the head of the canyon. The canyon is lighted at night. 

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Photograph of an aerial view of downtown, Las Vegas (Nev.), January 22, 1947

Date
1947-01-22
Description
An aerial view of Las Vegas looking north but displaying the downtown area.

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