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Photograph of steamshovel working on the road to the Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Steamshovel working on the road to the Hoover Dam construction site looking east over the Colorado River.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 4-18-31
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Photograph of a Union Pacific tour-bus on Highway 93, Nevada, circa 1933
Date
Archival Collection
Description
A Union Pacific tour-bus in a pullout overlooking Hemenway Wash off Highway 93.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 9-20-33
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Aerial photograph of University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1977
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of UNLV. Also showing part of Las Vegas north of the university. Photograph follows Maryland Parkway north from about Tropicana Avenue. Both downtown Las Vegas and North Las Vegas can be seen in the distance.
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Photograph of U. S. Navy deep-sea divers conducting Lake Mead sedimentation survey, circa 1948
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Deep sea divers conducting a sedimentation survey on Lake Mead
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Photograph of Hemenway Wash and Colorado River from Highway 93, Clark County, circa 1929
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Looking east through Hemenway Wash towards the Colorado River from the newly constructed Highway 93.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on back: Looking thru Hemenway wash to river from new hi-way to day site
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Photograph of bridge over Vegas Creek, Las Vegas, circa 1900
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of bridge over Las Vegas Creek south of the Old Mormon Fort.
Transcribed Notes: Printed on front: Vegas Creek and the old Bridge, Las Vegas Nevada, Oasis Confectionery Photo; Handwritten inscription on back: s. of Old Ranch - cross to school - 2nd & Lewis
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Photograph of Eglington men standing near artesian well on Eglington Ranch, circa 1912
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Frederick and Earl Eglington and 'one of Dara's boys by the Eglington Well.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription on front: Eglington Well, Las Vegas, Nev.
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Photograph of artesian well on Eglington Ranch near Las Vegas, circa 1912
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Artesian well spouting on Eglington Ranch.
Transcribed Notes: Printed on front: Artesian well on Eglington Ranch near Las Vegas, Nevada, Oasis Confectionery Photo
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Photograph of a group of people in and around swimming pool at Ladd's Resort, Las Vegas, circa 1910
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Group of people, primarily children posing near the swimming pool at Ladd's Resort, the Las Vegas Ranch.
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Aerial photograph of Union Pacific Railroad yards, Las Vegas, late 1920s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Las Vegas and Union Pacific Railroad yards.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "[Identified by Dave Coons as LV Valley w/UPRR yards in Foreground. Late 1920s?] [Kim Geary - Roberts IDs ca 1931. EP 6-21-84]."
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