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Photograph of Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Hoodoos and mountains visible in Bryce Canyon National Park.

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Series IX. Photographic prints, negatives, slides, and glass plate negatives, approximately 1900 to 1974

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The photographic prints, negatives, slides, and glass plate negatives series (1900-1974) consists of black-and-white and color prints and negatives of geological features, predominately in southern Nevada, California, and Arizona but including other locations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Also included are photographs taken of the moon by the Mt. Wilson Observatory telescope, numerous negative albums, photographic slides used for instructional purposes, glass plate negatives, and several letters and documents associated with the photographic prints.

Archival Collection

Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00017
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Film transparency of John Wesley Powell, circa late 1800s

Date

1881 to 1894

Description

Black and white portrait with the following printed description: Major John Wesley Powell - 2nd Director of Geological Survey (March 18, 1881 to June 7, 1894).

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Yucca Mountain, Nevada Draft Environmental Impact Statement, 1962-1999

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Yucca Mountain, Nevada Draft Environmental Impact Statement series (1962-1999) contains the documents listed in chapters 1-11, appendices A, C, E-L of the following report:

United States. Department of Energy. Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management. Draft environmental impact statement for a geologic repository for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, July 1999.

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Yucca Mountain, Nevada Draft Environmental Impact Statement Supplement, 1985-2001

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Yucca Mountain, Nevada Draft Environmental Impact Statement Supplement series (1985-2001) contains the documents listed in Appendix A of the following report:

United States. Department. of Energy. Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management. Supplement to the Draft environmental impact statement for a geologic repository for the disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste at Yucca Mountain, Nye County, Nevada. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, May 2001.

Archival Collection

Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00603
Collection Name: Environmental Radiation Protection Standards for Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Map of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Clark, Nye, and Lincoln Counties, Nevada, 1965

Date

1965

Description

At top of map: 'United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. Water-supply paper 1780, plate 1.' At bottom of map: 'Base from Army Map Service sheets NJ 11-9, NJ 11-12, and NI 11-3 (1947).' 'Boundary between bedrock and alluvium in Clark County, Nev., compiled by Ben Boyer, E. H. Pampeyan and C. R. Longwell. In Lincoln and Nye Counties, contact determined from aerial photographs.' 'Interior--Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.--1965--W63358.' Includes township and range lines.Relief shown by contours. Thematic map. Scale 1:250,000 (W 116°--W 114°45´/N 37°00´--N 35°30´). Series: Water-supply paper (Washington, D.C.), 1780. Originally published as plate 1 of Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin, Nevada, by Glenn T. Malmberg, published by the Geological Survey in 1965 as its Water-supply paper 1780.

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