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Photograph of town, Delamar (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Aerial photograph of the small town of Delamar. There are several homes and buildings with the mountain in the background.

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Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00228

Abstract

The Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (approximately 1922-1969) consists of black-and-white photographic prints of Boulder City, Nevada, and Lake Mead and Hoover Dam areas, located on the border between Arizona and Nevada. The images depict the interior, exterior, and construction stages of Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam). There is also an aerial photograph of Boulder City, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, 1949

Date

1949

Description

Black and white aerial view of Boulder City. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration building, located at 1200 Park Street, can be seen in the center foreground of the image, along with the Boulder City Junior-Senior High School.

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Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft, July 10, 1938

Date

1938-07-10

Description

Aerial view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft being towed before takeoff.

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Photograph of Pioche (Nev.), circa 1900

Date

1899 to 1901

Description

General aerial view of Pioche, Nevada. The Lincoln County Courthouse can be seen to the left in the photo.

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Photograph of early excavation, view north, January 14, 2011

Date

2011-01-14

Archival Collection

Description

Early excavation, view north

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Photograph of construction at Unit 1 power block, January 6, 2012

Date

2012-01-06

Archival Collection

Description

Overview of construction at Unit 1 power block

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Flooding KUBC TV: video

Date

1991-05-08

Description

Footage of flooded streets, cars attempting to drive through floodwaters, others standing on the side watching people push cars through water; flooded homes; emergency vechicles arrive to assist, footage shows abandoned, flooded vehicles; appears to be around Nellis Blvd and Lake Mead; footage switches to aerial views of the Las Vegas valley and shows many areas affected by floods, ends with aerial views of the Las Vegas Strip and flooded casino properties. Original media Betacam, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486. From The Production Company Audiovisual Collection (MS-00930) -- Digitized audiovisual material file.

Moving Image

News clips showing the construction progress of the Stratosphere Tower: video, 1992 November 06

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

A series of news clips showing the construction progress for the Stratosphere Tower; clips show multiple news presenters from various news stations including Steve Crupi from KTNV-TV Channel 13, Bianca Ferrare from KVBC Channel 3, and other presenters from KLAS-TV Channel 8; people interviewed in the clips include Donald Peterson from Vegas World; Dave Cruce, foreman; Ronald Willis, a Las Vegan; Raymond Lafaire, a tourist; Jerry Miller, crew worker; and other unidentified people and construction workers; a video montage of aerial views of construction is also shown; b-roll of press announcement, Stratosphere Tower drawings, ground breaking, construction, and Las Vegas Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 37

Archival Component

Photograph of Black Canyon, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s

Date

1934 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Black Canyon within its home of Lake Mead.

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