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Gate 100 into the Nevada Test Site: photographic print

Date

1945-19-82

Description

Security guards check access badges at Gate 100, Nevada Test Site (NTS). The NTS is closed to the public, except for people on official business. The Test Site was dedicated as a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Research Park in 1992.

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Slide of the Tower of Pizza, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Neon Tower of Pizza sign located on the side of Boulder Highway in Nevada. Transcribed onto the sign: "Tower of Pizza; Restaurant, Cocktails, Bar." Site Name: Tower of Pizza (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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George Mortimer Photograph Album of Searchlight, Nevada, page 006

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1910 (year approximate)

Description

Three black and white photographs on a black scrapbook page. One photo shows a young boy sitting on a horse. One photo shows a young boy in overalls facing away from the camera. Mountains are visible in the background. One photo shows the face and shoulders of a young boy.

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Nevada Silver Centennial Postage Stamp Collection

Identifier

MS-00116

Abstract

Collection consists of envelopes with the Silver Centennial commemorative postage stamp (canceled) with the "Virginia City, Nevada Silver Centennial 1859-1959" die hub with postmarks of ten Nevada cities including Las Vegas. There is also a first day of issue decorative envelope.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a warehouse in Beatty, Nevada, 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

A picture of Tonopah and Tidewater warehouse at Beatty, Nevada.

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Photograph of first commencement ceremony, Nevada Southern University, 1964

Date

1964

Description

Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer addressing the graduating class of 1964 at the first commencement ceremony of Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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"Souvenir of Tonopah, Nevada" with photos from Goldfield, Tonopah, and Searchlight, Nevada: photograph album, image 018

Description

From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- Shown is a miniature photograph of Goldfield, Nevada. Written on the photograph, "Main Street".

Mt. Charleston in Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Mt. Charleston, Nevada. In the Spring Mountain Range NW of Las Vegas (316,000 acres). Fifty miles of hiking trails. Highest Peak: Mt. Charleston at 11,918 feet above sea level. Highest residential area is at 8,000 ft. Pictured is "Echo View subdivision."

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Postcard of Elko, Nevada, circa 1911

Date

1909 to 1913

Description

A picture postcard showing a panoramic view of Elko, Nevada.

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Royal Nevada Hotel Crown Room menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: No date on menu Restaurant: Royal Nevada Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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