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UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada

Identifier

PH-00389

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Jewish Community of Southern Nevada (2015-2018) are comprised of digital images captured as part of the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. The photographs include members of the Southern Nevada Jewish community, synagogues Temple Beth Sholom (current and original site), Congregation Ner Tamid (including aerials), Chabad of Las Vegas, Temple Sinai, and Midbar Kodesh Temple. There are also photographs of The Desert Torah Academy's Robert Cohen Educational Campus, the future site of Chabad of Green Valley, the Holocaust Resource Center, Manpower Las Vegas’s 50th anniversary celebration, and the House of Straus.

Archival Collection

Union Plaza wall signs, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior and aerial view of the Union Plaza at night.

1 N Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101


Image

Photograph above a mining operation, Lincoln County (Nev.), circa 1916

Date

1915 to 1917

Description

Aerial view of building structures in a mining operation in a mountain valley. The buildings are surrounded by desert plants and hills.

Image

Film transparency of Lake Mead, circa late 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Lake Mead.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam's downstream face, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing a bird's eye view of Hoover Dam's downstream face. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Postcard showing Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of two vehicles stopped at the Lakeview Point, overlooking Lake Mead from the outskirts of the reservoir.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the top of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the upstream face of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the top of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the top of Hoover Dam; from this angle, intake towers can be seen in Lake Mead.

Image