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Photograph of the Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River in its rocky home of Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
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Photograph of the Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River in its rocky home of Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
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Photograph of a waterfall at Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of a waterfall splashing into the Colorado River in the rocky Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
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Photograph of the Grand Canyon, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The view of the Colorado River in its rocky home of Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.
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Bank of Nevada employees: photographic print
Date
1958-11-09
Archival Collection
Description
Historic Events in Henderson's History. Bank of Nevada employees at opening - February 8, 1954. First row, L-R: Mary Gardner; Ellen Hunt; Marjorie Bourke; Althea Dix; Jane McAllister; Bernice Reed; Glennis Hughes; Shirley Dolan; Frank Pearson, Asst. Cashier. Back row, L-R: Marilyn Pearson; Virginia Brahn; Colvin S. Smith, Manager; Jim Hynney.
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Photograph of a Crosby DeMoss mural, circa 1930s to 1960s
Date
1930 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Painting of railroad construction and Las Vegas auction. Depiction of locomotive in foreground is inaccurate for 1905 scene. Crosby DeMoss murals (WPA Art Project). Inscribed at top of photo: "To Fred Wilson. Sincerely, Crosby DeMoss."
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Architectural drawing of Sands Hotel (Las Vegas) additions and alterations, ultimate development plan, construction phasing plan and notes, August 3, 1964
Date
1964-08-03
Archival Collection
Description
Architectural plans for proposed additions and alterations to The Sands. Printed on mylar. Includes notes and schedule of construction projects. Berton Charles Severson, architect; Brian Walter Webb, architect; Bruce Johnson, delineator.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South
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