118.1 Blurry picture identified as the Colorado River. ; 118.2 Postcard picture showing two airplanes, identified as Las Vegas, Nevada airport. ; 118.3 The silver spike that started work on Hoover Dam. September 17, 1930. ; 118.4 Courthouse for speeches; 9/17/30; 118.5 N.A.E. Transport over Boulder 9-17-30 ; 118.6 Postcard picture showing a mountain scene.
The Southern Nevada realtor photographs depict realtors and realties in Southern Nevada from 1953 to 1990, primarily realtors working in Southern Nevada and the Las Vegas Board of Realtors.
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332 Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs Box/Folder: N/A
An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Motel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign advertising the motel's business reads: "Wagon Wheel Motel." On the smaller, yellow sign: "Casino Package, Color T.V., Low Rates." Site Name: Wagon Wheel Motel (Wells, Nev.)
'Compiled by J.T. McWilliams from official county records, U.S. Land Dept. surveys, railroad co. field maps and many personal surveys. Made in 1927 by J.T. McWilliams, C.E.' Includes township and road districts, school districts, mining districts, railroads, wagon roads, trails, springs and artesian wells. Scale [ca. 1:316,800. 1 in. to approx. 5 miles] (W 116°--W 114°/N37--N35). Relief shown by hachures. Blueline print. Library's copy 1 has one area outlined by hand in red. Library's copy 2 has school districts outlined in red and green pencil and labeled in pencil by hand.
The Pueblo Grande de Nevada Manuscript Collection (1924-1983) contains journal articles, photocopies of artifact inventories, reports, correspondence, and field notes related to the Pueblo Grande de Nevada archaeological site located in the Overton Valley of Southern Nevada. The bulk of the materials are related to Mark R. Harrington's archaeological reports, journal articles, and data from sites throughout the Overton and Moapa valleys. The collection also includes materials related to the Boulder Dam Park Museum (Lost City Museum of Archaeology) located in Overton, Nevada, which housed many of the artifacts and photographs from Harrington's archaeological sites.