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Photograph of Harold Stocker, Overton, Nevada, circa 1932-1940

Date

1932 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white photograph of Harold Stocker at his home at the Overton Mill in Overton, Nevada.

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Film transparency of a Parade, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930's

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A parade in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930's. The original image has been damaged.

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A sidewalk surface at the Ascaya development, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2017-08-05

Description

Instead of traditional concrete sidewalks, paths in the Ascaya luxury home development are surfaced with rock sourced and crushed on site and affixed with stabilizing agents giving walkways a more natural feel. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Index to aerial photographs of Reno, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1952 to 1954

Description

From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Western United States. Project No. 22502-569. Contract No. DA-49-018eng 1404. Lot BH. Sheet NJ 11-1.

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Digital image of Nevada Test Site protestors, circa 1980-1999

Date

1980 to 1999

Description

An unidentified woman at a meeting of Nevada Test Site protestors in Nevada.

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Exterior view of the Bottle House, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1979 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Goldfield, Nevada Bottle House.

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People posing on Mount Charleston, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1921-06-12

Description

From the John Steiger Photograph Collection (PH-00339). "Mt. Charleston, Nevada. June 12, 1921. Resting after climbing the mountain were (sic) it was very hard climbing. Notice the paper sack on log that is our Eats. Blieve (sic) me it was good. Summerville & Homan." (handwritten inscription H.E. Steiger)

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Film transparency of Kershaw Canyon, south of Caliente, Nevada, 1954

Date

1954

Description

Kershaw Canyon, south of Caliente, Nevada. Kershaw–Ryan State Park is a state park situated in a canyon that was homesteaded in 1873. Located just south of the town of Caliente on Nevada State Route 317, it is in the Eastern Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. The canyon was settled in 1873 by Samuel and Hannah Kershaw, who operated a ranch called the Meadow Valley Wash Ranch. In 1904, they sold the property to rancher James Ryan, who donated the land to the state in 1926 to be a public park. The Civilian Conservation Corps developed visitor amenities in 1934, and Kershaw–Ryan State Park was officially established the following year.

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Clark County, Nevada Papers, 1959-1997

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Series

Scope and Contents

The Clark County, Nevada Papers (1959-1997) contain Thalia Dondero's correspondence, speeches, performance reports, and Yucca Mountain assessments. Also included are papers from a number of agencies: Clark County School District (CCSD); Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD); McCarran Airport; University Medical Center (UMC); and the Equal Opportunity Board (EOB).

Archival Collection

Thalia Dondero Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00345
Collection Name: Thalia Dondero Political Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component