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Postcard of downtown Viginia City, Nevada, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

An exterior view of the Territorial Enterprise Building and Mark Twain Museum in downtown Virginia City.

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Photograph of people in front of Boulder City school, Boulder City, Nevada, 1932

Date

1932

Description

An unidentified group of people in front of a Boulder City school in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of McCarran Field, March 15, 1941

Date

1941-03-15

Description

Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Dedication of McCarran Field, March 15, 1941. Selected in 1928 as the airport for the western Air Express on its regular (?) between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. From the tiny Douglas M-2 flown by the original "Four Hasmen" of WAE (Westcliff Airport Express), Jamie (?) James, Fred Kelly I, Al De Garmes (?) and Maruice Graham (?)." Site Name: McCarran Field (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Boulder City Library, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Black and white image of the Boulder City Library, then located in the basement of the city's municipal building. Reference books, a card catalog, and a children's display are all visible.

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Kansas City buildlings, Kansas City, Missouri: panoramic photographs

Date

1982-10-02

Archival Collection

Description

From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs

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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 28, 1937

Date

1937-03-28

Description

The grayscale, aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada. The prominent road of Nevada Way can be seen passing through the little town with the great reservoir of Lake Mead residing in the background. Bits of the actual plane from which the photo was taken can be seen alongside the right border of the image.

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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"

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Slide of an architectural drawing of Boulder City, Nevada, March 5, 1931

Date

1931-03-05

Description

A black and white image of architectural layout plans for Boulder City.

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Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports

Identifier

MS-00270

Abstract

The Las Vegas City Engineering and Planning Department Reports (1951-1981) consist of urban planning reports, transportation and parking studies, and environmental impact assessments concerning the greater Las Vegas, Nevada metropolitan area. In addition to general issues of urban planning, the collection contains materials relating to the expansion of Interstate 15 through West Las Vegas in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Archival Collection

View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest: photographic print

Date

1955 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Aerial View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest 1955(?).

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