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Photograph of railroad stamp, Rhyolite, Nevada, January 24, 1910
Date
1910-01-24
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from behind photograph, "Railroad post office stamp from a railroad post office car in either the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad or Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad from Rhyolite, Nevada."
Image
Sign from the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad, 1900-1925
Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Reads: Inflammable, Keep Lights and Fires Away, Handle Carefully
Image
Department of Transportation - Railroads, 1978 November
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 14 (95th Session)
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 14 (95th Session)
Archival Component
Railroad car, approximately 1900-1920
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 27 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 27 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Railroad caboose, Springville, Utah, 1892
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 11
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 11
Archival Component
Photograph of railroad track being laid near Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Laying railroad track near Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
Image
View of Union Pacific Railroad depot located in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1949 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo credit: Union Pacific Railroad.
Image
Blueprint of a passenger station for the Union Pacific Railroad Company, August, 1939
Date
1939-08
Archival Collection
Description
Sheet A-6 of 11 sheets. Job number 150. Passenger station for Union Pacific Railroad Company, Las Vegas, Nevada. Blueprint includes light trough for waiting room and ticket counter, and details and plans of counter, ticket case, back of ticket counter, profile of ticket counter face, waiting room columns, waiting room clock, and east wall of waiting room.
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)
Image
Photograph of Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot burning in fire, Tonopah (Nev.), 1980
Date
1980-08-13
Archival Collection
Description
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot fire, August 13, 1980. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The depot was built in 1904 as the Tonopah terminal of the Tonopah Railroad. In 1905 the Tonopah Railroad merged with the Goldfield Railroad to form the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad and the depot had been enlarged to a full two story structure by 1910. The building was used by the railroad until it ceased operation in 1947. The building was vacant at the time of fire. Philip Metscher photo." There is a date stamp: mid-year 1984.
Image
Railroad Pass Casino marquee, 1986
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00225
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-005
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-005
Archival Component