Color image of protesters involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.
The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.C. Hooper Family. Mayme Hooper, and her sister is on the far right. The woman second from the left is a missionary; she is holding one of Mayme Hooper’s sisters. The small child standing is another sister. The taller child standing is a missionary child.
U.S. Senator Ernest S. Brownwith and Paul Drury (Nevada International) in Las Vegas, Nevada at a Kiwanis event circa 1954. The photo is signed by both men, "To my loyal friends, Harold and Geraldine Stocker; Sincerely, Ernest S. Brown U.S. Senator" and "Best regards, Paul O. Drury."
Nevada Supreme Court Justice Gordon Thompson. He wrote an important legal opinion in the Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal appeal upholding the state's right to regulate gaming.