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Slide of a crowd at the Boulder Junction near Las Vegas, September 1930
Date
1930-09
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a crowd of people gathered together for the Boulder Junction, a ceremony celebrating the beginning of work on Boulder Canyon Project and the beginning of construction on a Union Pacific Railroad from Boulder Junction (Bracken Junction) to the dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of F-100 fighter aircract in flight over Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, mid 1950s
Date
1953 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of four F-100's airplanes in tactical formation over Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Film transparency of a log cabin at Mount Charleston, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a man sitting in a rocking chair outside of a log cabin at Mount Charleston, near Las Vegas. The cabin may have belonged to a Mr. Worrell.
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Film transparency of Olive Lake and Herbert Squires, Mount Charleston, Nevada, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white view of Olive Lake and Herbert Squires outside of a cabin at Mount Charleston near Las Vegas. The couple are riding a pair of donkeys; Squires is holding a rifle in his left hand.
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Film transparency of the boys basketball team for Clark County High School, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1910
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the boys basketball team for Clark County High School posing for a picture.
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Film transparency of Mr. McGriff and family at McGriff Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1900 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Mr. and Mrs. McGriff and his mother in front of a building on McGriff Ranch with the accompanying description: "At McGriff Ranch South of [Las] Vegas where I lived while teaching at Paradise Valley."
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Film transparency of several school teachers, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1904 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several teachers from Las Vegas schools, including the following (from right to left): Olive Lake, Rose Ullom, Cora Maeble, Dora Lee, and Maude Williams.
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Film transparency of the Clark County High School basketball team, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s
Date
1910 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the basketball team for Clark County High School in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of schoolchildren and teachers, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s
Date
1910 to 1919
Archival Collection
Description
The Las Vegas School was held in the Baptist Church after it burned. A group of schoolchildren and their teacher Florence Squires (later Boyer) are pictured in the front of the building.
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Film transparency of Lone Wolf, Captain Joyce and Cunnel Russell at the Apache Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Lone Wolf of Browning, Montana, Capt. Joyce of Tucson, Arizona, and "Cunnel" Russell sitting in the cocktail room of the Apache Hotel.
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