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Postcard of scenes in central Nevada, circa 1927-1930s

Date

1927 to 1939

Description

A picture postcard with photographs with the captions "Badger hole;" "Electric Gold Mines, Weepah, Nevada;" "Crowd looking at rich strike;" "Town of Weepah, Nevada where rich gold strike was made;" "Frank Horton, Geo. Wingfield;" "The rich strike;" "Traynor and Horton, boys who found the gold." Leonard Traynor and Frank Horton, Jr., found gold ore in Weepah, Nevada in early spring 1927; George Wingfield was a prominent banker and miner in Nevada in the early decades of the twentieth century. The "badger hole" was where Traynor and Horton reportedly made their first gold strike.

Image

Photograph of Sims Ely, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The grayscale view of Sims Ely at his desk in an unknown building located in Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Sims Ely, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The grayscale view of Sims Ely at his desk in an unknown building located in Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of a bridge across Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Bridge across Boulder Canyon at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

Image

Postcard of Joshua Trees in Nevada, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard that reads, "Joshua Trees of the Desert on the road between Charleston Park and Las Vegas, Nevada"

Image

Photograph of Vassili Sulich posing in the desert in Nevada, 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Vassili Sulich posing in the desert in an unknown location in southern Nevada. Photograph has crackled surface.

Image

Photograph of Main Street, Searchlight, Nevada, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Two boys stand in the middle of Main Street in Searchlight, Nevada with a gambling club sign visible.

Image

NNHP (Nevada Natural Heritage Program), 1997, Element Occurrence Database: February 20, 1997, Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Carson City, Nevada, 1997

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

LVLWC Las Vegas, Nevada - proposed municipal ownership of water and power systems at Las Vegas, Nevada (2 of 2)

Date

1934 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files

Mixed Content

Performance at the Nevada Dance Theatre, 1984

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Vassili Sulich Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00353
Collection Name: Vassili Sulich Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-067

Archival Component