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Clark County, Nevada Extension Service Annual Plan of Work, 1960

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Clark County, Nevada Extension Service Annual Plan of Work, 1961

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00181
Collection Name: John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Photographic slide of Wuzzie George near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada, November 28, 1958

Date

1958-11-28

Description

Written on the slide: "Grimes petroglyph site (CH-3) near Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. Wuzzie George"

Image

Photograph of settling basins at Hemenway Wash, Clark County, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Settling basin at the head of Hemenway Wash for water purification works in Boulder City.

Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: Water tank gravel plant at head of Hemenway Wash. (Nov. 8, 1931) Clarified water from river was then pumped up to Boulder City. (Credit: W.A. Davis) (According to W.A. Davis, this settling basin was for water purification.)

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Lincoln County High School band performing on stage: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1965 (year approximate)

Description

From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312)

Image

Side view of the Arrow Canyon, Clark County, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1987 (year approximate)

Description

From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Handwritten on envelope, "Side Canyon, Arrowhead Canyon. (from her MA thesis. A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada, GN 799 P4 G73x 1987a)". Handwritten on the back of the photograph, "Figure 6. Side Canyon, Arrow Canyon."

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Map of the Bullfrog Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, circa 1905

Date

1901 to 1909

Description

At top of map: 'Compliments of the Forward Mining Development Co.' On left and right margins: 'The Patrick Investment Company, Fiscal Agents.' At bottom of map: '19 Toltec Block, Denver, Colorado.' 'The Williamson-Haffner Co., Denver.' Relief shown by hachures. Properties owned by Patrick Investment Company are marked in red. Shows railroads, roads, and pipelines. Scale [ca. 1:39,000. 1 in. to approx. 3,250 feet].

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Plans for Walk On protest and Nye county sheriff arrest records, 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Greenpeace Pacific Southwest Records
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Collection Number: MS-00363
Collection Name: Greenpeace Pacific Southwest Records
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Postcard of horses, Lincoln County, Nevada, circa early 1900s, 1900s

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 08

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"Arlington County Police, Pentagon Disaster Response", approximately 2001-2012

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Item

Archival Collection

New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 479

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