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Railroad Pass Casino, 1986

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-005

Archival Component

View of Union Pacific Railroad depot located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo credit: Union Pacific Railroad.

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Photograph of the Union Plaza railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1918

Date

1918

Description

Photograph of the Union Plaza railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1918

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Railroad station, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

From the Frank Benham Photograph Collection on Goldfield, Nevada (PH-00288).

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Union Pacific Railroad Collection Index, 1995

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Union Pacific Railroad Collection Index series (1995) consists of a four volume index, created by Robert "Bob" Coffin and compiled by Christy M. Hooper. This index provides a cross-reference to the Union Pacific filing numbers used for the collection materials and noted at the file level for each record. Note that hand-written box numbers in volume I do not correspond to the current numbering system.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Meeting minutes, Committee selected to consider question of Railroad Company obtaining water for railroad facilities at Las Vegas, Nevada, by using shop well, March 4, 1952

Date

1952-03-04

Archival Collection

Description

Minutes of a meeting to discuss whether the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. had a vested water right in Well No. 1 and the flow that would be required from the shop well to meet the railroad's requirements.

Text

Slide of railroad machine shops, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

Snow-covered railroad machine shops in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of the railroad depot, Las Vegas, 1929

Date

1929

Description

The depot constructed by the SP, LA & SL R.R. which stood at the west end of Fremont Street. This photo was taken in 1929. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.

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Blueprint of a passenger station for the Union Pacific Railroad Company, August, 1939

Date

1939-08

Archival Collection

Description

Sheet A-4 of 11 sheets. Job number 150. Passenger station for Union Pacific Railroad Company, Las Vegas, Nevada. Blueprint includes longitudinal and cross sections at north end, and elevations of east front, west (track side), north end, and south end.
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of a Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad train, Millers (Nev.), 1933

Date

1933

Description

A Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad train takes on water and fuel at Millers, NV, winter, 1933. "The winter of '33 was one of the most severe recorded in central Nevada up to that time. Snow isolated many outlying communities for weeks at a time and temperatures dropped to the -30s. On a number of occasions the trains were marooned in the snow drifts between Millers, Tonopah and Goldfield and had to be dug out by hand."

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