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Photograph of railroad depot, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930

Date

1930

Description

People walking toward a railroad depot decorated with bunting at the opening of construction of the branch line to Boulder City. Site Name: Las Vegas Depot (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of an unidentified railroad area, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Aerial view of a railroad track in an unidentified location.

Image

Photograph of railroad, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Portion of railroad leading to Hoover [Boulder] Dam. Workers can be seen in the background, with wheelbarrows and various materials in the foreground.

Image

Railroad post office stamp from railroad post office car from either the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad or Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad, from Rhyolite, Nevada, 1910

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

David Coons Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00029
Collection Name: David Coons Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Railroad post office stamp from railroad post office car from either the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad or Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad, from Rhyolite, Nevada, 1911

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

David Coons Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00029
Collection Name: David Coons Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Panoramic photograph of a railroad survey camp, 1903

Date

1903

Description

Panoramic photograph of a railroad survey camp, 1903

Image

Photograph of the Truckee Railroad, Nevada, 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Description

A picture of Virginia and Truckee Railroad hauling silver from the Comstock Lode. Transcribed from back of photo, " 'Virginia and Truckee 'Reno' at Carson on turntable, under steam. White flag indicates 'Extra Run,' not a regularly scheduled run.' -Dave Coons"

Image

Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad car: photographic print

Date

1937 to 1939

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.G. Reidhead Family. The railroad car says, "TONOPAH & TIDEWATER". It also says, "BAGGAGE U.S. MAIL 99", and "RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY". 

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Bill of sale from Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad to Union Pacific Railroad Company for water production and transmission facilities, 1953

Date

1953-05-19
1953-07-17

Archival Collection

Description

Bill of sale by the grantor, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company to assign, transfer, and convey to the grantee, Union Pacific Railroad Company water production facilities including springs, spring houses, water wells, settling basins, reservoirs, storage tank, pipe lines, pumping stations, as well as transmission facilities including power lines, transmission lines, telephone and telemeter line, and other facilities. Approved May 19, 1953. Signed July 17, 1953. Map outlining conveyed land, pipe lines and wire lines is referenced below.

Text

Union Pacific Railroad, mineral resources in areas served by the railroad, 1925

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Franklin M. Murphy Geological Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00202
Collection Name: Franklin M. Murphy Geological Papers
Box/Folder: Box 04

Archival Component