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Aerial view, northwest, showing construction progress of hospital building, and relation of hospital to plant BMI highway in foreground: photographic print, 1942 July 02

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Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
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Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Aerial view, east, preparation area, showing primary peat buildings No. 1 and No. 2 shredded peat storage, magnesite silos and preparation building: photographic print, 1942 July 02

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Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
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Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05

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Aerial view, east, of cell block, with unit No. 1 in foreground, preparation area (left) and power-sub-stations (right): photographic print, 1942 July 02

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Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Aerial view, southwest, of plant site, cell unit No. 10 in foreground, refinery area (right), and preparation, area (upper right): photographic print, 1942 July 02

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Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. 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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Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. 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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Adrianne Ruefa tends her garden at an original townsite home, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-10-19

Description

Longtime resident Adrianne Ruefa works in her front yard garden on the corner of Tungsten Street and West Victory Road in Henderson. Ruefa has lived in the original townsite home since 1970. 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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Aerial view looking east, showing construction in progress, including chlorine plant units, metal plant units, temporary brick grinding building, and permanent warehouse group, 1942 January 05

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File

Archival Collection

Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.
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Collection Number: PH-00230
Collection Name: Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.
Box/Folder: Folder 02

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Aerial view, northeast, of sewage disposal plant detention lagoons (left), clarifiers and bio filters (center), and Imhoff tanks (upper right): photographic print, 1942 May 06

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Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component

Aerial view, east, of temporary structures: restaurants, BMI headquarters, storage warehouse, general stores, electrical plumbing, McNeil headquarters (center right): photographic print, 1942 May 06

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Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component