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Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier

MS-00049

Abstract

The Requests from Residents and Business Owners to City Officials of Las Vegas, Nevada (1940) consist of formal petitions which were filed with the City of Las Vegas Clerk, and letters to the Mayor and City Commissioners dating from February 1, 1940 to December 4, 1940. The petitions, including one from the Westside Improvement Association, requested infrastructure improvements and zoning restrictions, while others criticized city government actions related to maintenance of public areas and inaction on previous petitions. Additional requests addressed commercial and residential zoning enforcement and clarification regarding new construction.

Archival Collection

Sun City MacDonald Ranch, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date

2016-09-14

Description

Cypress Mesa Drive meanders towards its end in the canyon in the Sun City MacDonald Ranch neighborhood of Henderson, Nevada.

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Taylour Tedder (Boulder City, City Manager) oral history interview conducted by Kelliann Beavers, 2022 July 20

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01178
Collection Name: Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

Photograph of Boulder City High School gym, November 06, 1951

Date

1951-11-06

Description

An exterior view of the Boulder City High School gym under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Aerial view of Lake Mead Trailer Park in Boulder City. Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.

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Slide of Escalante Plaza, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of a view northward across Escalante Plaza from the intersection of California Avenue and Wyoming Street in Boulder City. Visible in the background are an Administration Building and government dormitories.

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Slide of Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image showing a view north of Birch Street, as seen from the Nevada Highway in Boulder City. The Six Companies, Inc. clubhouse, commissary and executives lodge are visible.

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Photograph of early Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

The grayscale view of some of the first buildings in Boulder City, Nevada. Other buildings under construction can be seen among the finished buildings.

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