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Map of part of Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, showing changes in the piezometric surface between February 1944 and February 1956

Date

1965

Description

Scale 1:62,500 (W 115°15´--W 114°45´/N 36°30´--N 36°00´). 1 map : col. ; 58 x 70 cm. Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.) ; 1780. Relief shown by contours. Originally published as plate 6 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780. Includes township and range lines. Interior, Geological Survey

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Candelaria Ruins of Mt. Diablo, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1971-03-09

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Candelaria Ruins of Mt. Diablo superintendent's house in Pickhandle Gulch, mouth of tunnel, behind fallen roof is where William H. Shockley kept milk and butter cool and stored books and papers during his absence.

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Club Cal Nevada in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Club Cal Nevada in Reno, Nevada

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Map of Nevada, Lincoln County, Ely Range Quadrangle, Lincoln County (Nev.), 1921

Date

1921

Description

Map of Nevada, Lincoln County, Ely Range Quadrangle, Lincoln County (Nev.), 1921

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Club Cal Nevada in Reno, Nevada: postcard

Date

1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Description

From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Club Cal Nevada in Reno, Nevada at night

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Slide of guests at Barrick Museum, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, January 10, 1982

Date

1982-01-10

Description

L-R: Two unidentied guests, economist and author John Kenneth Galbraith, Marjorie Barrick, author and commentator William F. Buckley, Jr. and UNLV Regent Lilly Fong attending an event at the Marjorie Barrick Museum.

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Hydrogeologic map of Nevada Test Site and vicinity, southern Nevada, 1965

Date

1965

Description

At top of map: ' United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. Professional paper 712-C, plate 1. Prepared on behald of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.' At bottom of map: 'Base from U.S. Geological Survey, Caliente, Death Valley, Goldfield and Las Vegas, 1954. 100,00-foot grid based on Nevada coordinate system, central zone.' 'Hydrogeology by I. J. Winograd, 1965; geology by William Thordarson.' Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows township and range lines. Includes diagram of downward and upward cross-flow of water. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contour interval 200 feet. Scale 1:250,000 (W 117°--W 115°/N 38°--N 36°). Series: Professional paper (Geological Survey (U.S.), 712-C. Issued as plate 1 from Hydrogeologic and hydrochemical framework, south-central Great Basin, Nevada-California with special reference to the Nevada Test Site. Prepared on behalf of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission by Isaac J. Winograd and William Thordarson. Published 1975 by U.S. Govt. Print. Off. in Washington.

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"A typical prospector's outfit, Tonopah, Nevada": postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Tinted postcard titled "A typical prospector's outfit, Tonopah, Nevada."

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Report, Flood control and soil conservation in southern Nevada

Date

1938 to 1950

Description

Brief history of flooding along the Virgin River and a list of work undertaken to prevent or diminish future flooding.

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Map of Southen Nevada Geography: map

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Photo of map-Southern Nevada Geography and Landmark of Armijo's Trace.

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