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Photograph of hotel remains near railroad, (Calif.), 1906-1928

Date

1906 to 1928

Description

Ruins of Railroad Hotel in the desert outside of Raser(?), California. Debris litters the desert floor and shrubs grow in patches. A car is visible in the distance.

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Photograph of men near railroad tracks, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Unidentified men standing next to railroad tracks at an unidentified mine in the southwest.

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Photograph of Santa Fe Railroad in Barstow (Calif.), circa 1925

Date

1924 to 1926

Description

A view of Santa Fe Railroad in Barstow, California.

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Union Pacific Railroad Train: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Camp in Railroad Valley: photographic print

Date

1915 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VII. Other areas in Nye County -- Subseries VII.E. Hawkins Family (Duckwater, Nevada).  A camp in Railroad Valley, Nye County, Nevada, in the vicinity of present-day (1990) oil fields where Isaac "Ike" Irwin drilled for potash. Seated in the wagon wearing a white shirt is Frank Roberts and beside him is Jess Hildebrandt, a resident of Duckwater, Nevada. This photograph is undated, but judging by Frank Robert’s age in the photo it appears to be circa 1915.

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Photograph of a railroad survey crew, Clark County, Nevada, 1904

Date

1904

Description

Unidentified members of railroad survey crew in Clark County, Nevada.

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Photograph of Railroad Pass, Nevada, circa 1932

Date

1932 (year approximate)

Description

View of the Las Vegas Valley from Railroad Pass.

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Interchange track between Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad and Salt Lake Railroad, Crucere, California, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00177
Collection Name: Art Rader Photograph Collection on Nevada Railroads
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Contract between the Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, the Union Pacific Railroad, and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, 1956

Date

1956

Archival Collection

Description

Contract resolving the issue of final payment to the Union Pacific Railroad for contractually obligated work on the water system after the water district had taken control of the water.

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Aerial photograph of Railroad Pass, Nevada, before 1930

Date

open start to 1930

Description

Aerial view of Railroad Pass looking south, U.S 93 and U.S. 95 can be seen as dirt roads.

Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back of photo: Glenn A. Davis Photographer

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