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Photograph of Wanda Moser at Mt. Charleston, Nevada, 1916

Date

1916

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Wanda Ball Moser on top of Mt. Charleston. Transcribed from behind photograph, "Can I walk to the 'n?' Well I guess! This is me on top [of] Mount Charleston taken last August-1916 I look rocky-but just as I appeared then."

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Photograph of Senator Pat McCarran and F. O. Case, Henderson, Nevada, May 19, 1945

Date

1945-05-19

Description

From left to right, F. O. Case, the General Manager at Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI), talking to Senator Pat McCarran at the Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) plant in Henderson, Nevada. Case is holding a bus bar in his hands.

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Photograph of teenagers renovating old barracks, Boulder City (Nev.), 1953

Date

1953

Description

Photograph of teenagers renovating an abandoned Camp Williston barracks to serve as the Polka Dot Haven, the Boulder City teenager's club, 1953.

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Photograph of teenagers renovating old buildings in Boulder City (Nev.), 1953

Date

1953

Description

Photograph of Boulder City teenagers renovating an abandoned Camp Williston barracks to serve as the Polka Dot Haven, the Boulder City teenager's club, 1953.

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Photograph of teenagers renovating Camp Williston, Boulder City (Nev.), 1953

Date

1953

Description

Photograph of teenagers renovating an abandoned Camp Williston barracks to serve as Polka Dot Haven, a club for Boulder City teenagers in the 1953.

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Photograph of unidentified man renovating old barracks, Boulder City (Nev.), 1953

Date

1953

Description

Photograph of unidentified man helping to renovate an abandoned Camp Williston barracks to serve as the Polka Dot Haven, the Boulder City teenager's club, 1953

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Photograph of unidentified mother and children in barracks, Boulder City, 1953

Date

1953

Description

Photograph of mother and children in abandoned Camp Williston barracks in Boulder City. It was being renovated to serve as Polka Dot Haven, a club for teenagers, 1953.

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Photograph of a commemorative coin bearing the image of Wilbur Clark, circa 1944-1945

Date

1944 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

A silver dollar keepsake with Wilbur Clark's likeness on one side and the El Rancho Vegas on the other. Clark had thousands of these made up to pass among his friends after he "struck it rich."

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Photograph of people at Charleston Peak (Nev.), 1910-1925

Date

1910 to 1925

Description

Group poses in front of a log cabin at Charleston Peak. Identified from left to right: "1. Hazel Copper, 2. Jack Price, 3. unidentified 4. Leva Beckley, 5. Walter Bracken, 6. Bess Lightfoot, 7. Ruth Ferron, 8. Alta Ham. Child: Virginia Beckley."

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Slide of protesters at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 8, 1991

Date

1988 to 1991

Description

Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing, gathered in the Nevada desert.

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