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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, 1963
Date
1963
Description
42 x 39 cm., folded to 21 x 9 cm. Panel title: Las Vegas and southern Nevada map and street guide. Includes index. Includes illustrations . Advertisement for Nevada State Bank, text with facts about Las Vegas and maps of Henderson, Boulder City and downtown Las Vegas on verso. "Courtesy of Nevada State Bank."--Panel. Original publisher: Thomas Bros. Maps.
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Street map of the Las Vegas area, circa 1960
Date
1959 to 1960
Description
53 x 65 cm., folded to 22 x 9 cm. Panel title: Welcome map & established guide to the greater Las Vegas area and scenic routes to and from there. Includes index and advertisements for local businesses. Las Vegas Motel Association map on verso along with advertisements, information on the Las Vegas Convention Center, and sightseeing information. Map was probably distributed by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. Library's copy has freeway, service road, and streets connecting to the freeway marked with different colors of crayon and includes notes. 1960 ed. Map is irregularly shaped. Original publisher: Las Vegas Motel Association.
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Las Vegas boxing match (x24359): 35mm slides, 1980
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Hank deLespinasse Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00454
Collection Name: Hank deLespinasse Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 23
Collection Name: Hank deLespinasse Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 23
Archival Component
Calf in the desert on Walking Box Ranch: photograph
Date
1930 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
From the Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection (PH-00346)
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Horses in a corral at Walking Box Ranch: photograph
Date
1930 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
From the Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection (PH-00346)
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Two unidentified boys boxing: photographic print
Date
1880 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Dorothy Bell Scans UNLV-Public Lands Institute. Two unidentified boys boxing. Written on the back states "1st round 1919 - backyard 1825 Edge [not legible] Cal."
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Hand-drawn map of Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1855
Date
1850 to 1859
Description
Not drawn to scale. Relief shown pictorially. Facsimile of manuscript map. Oriented with north to left. Shows Las Vegas Mormon Fort, desert, mountains.
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View of the house at Walking Box Ranch: photograph
Date
1930 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
From the Walking Box Ranch Photograph Collection (PH-00346)
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Map of Las Vegas, Nevada, annotated to show different soil types, September 2, 1948
Date
1948-09-02
Archival Collection
Description
'Types of soil as determined by James M. Montgomery for use in appraisal. (Copy). LRM 7/10/52'--handwritten in blue pencil in lower right corner of map. 'September 2, 1947. Revised September 2, 1948.' Soil was designated as badly corrosive, mildly corrosive, or non-corrosive by hand-drawn colored lines and hand-printed labels. Soil was surveyed to measure its effect on water pipes. Scale [ca. 1:7,200] 1 in.=600 feet.
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Map showing proposed annexation of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, January 1, 1929
Date
1929-01-01
Description
'Compiled by C. D. Baker, C.E., United States Mineral Surveyor, State Right Water Surveyor, Nevada. Las Vegas, Nev. January 1, 1929. Copyright applied for.' ; "Filed Dec. 10, 1936" and signed by Viola Burns, clerk, city of Las Vegas ; Hand-printed title at top of map: Proposed annexation to Las Vegas ; Map is stamped as Filed Dec 10, 1936 and signed by Las Vegas City Clerk Viola Burns. Library's copy has brown line hand-drawn around area to be annexed.
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