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Dow Metals, Incorporated Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Incorporated
Identifier
PH-00260
Abstract
The Dow Metals, Incorporated Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Incorporated (approximately 1940 to 1990) contains black-and-white photographic prints, reproduction prints, and negatives depicting scenes at the Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) plant in Henderson, Nevada. Images also include Basic townsite homes, buildings, and residents; BMI employees; and interior and aerial views of the plant. Also included are images from Pittman, Nevada of row houses, tent houses, a recreation center, and dining and entertainment establishments.
Archival Collection
Construction of Las Vegas Convention Center, image 010: photographic print
Date
1958
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view showing construction of the Las Vegas Convention Center
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson, Nevada, circa late 1940s - early 1950s
Date
1945 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial, external view of Basic Magnesium Industries in Henderson, Nevada.
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Photograph of campus at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of the the James R. Dickinson Library and surrounding UNLV campus.
Image
Slide of Boulder Canyon, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white aerial view of the Colorado River in Black Canyon.
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Photograph of early excavation for Unit 3 power block, July 28, 2011
Date
2011-07-28
Archival Collection
Description
Early excavation for Unit 3 power block
Image
Black Canyon looking south: photographic print
Date
1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
Black Canyon area, looking south from the "Nevada side."
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