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Photograph of railroad track being laid near Boulder Canyon, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Laying railroad track near Boulder Canyon near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Blueprint of a passenger station for the Union Pacific Railroad Company, August, 1939

Date

1939-08

Archival Collection

Description

Sheet A-6 of 11 sheets. Job number 150. Passenger station for Union Pacific Railroad Company, Las Vegas, Nevada. Blueprint includes light trough for waiting room and ticket counter, and details and plans of counter, ticket case, back of ticket counter, profile of ticket counter face, waiting room columns, waiting room clock, and east wall of waiting room.
Site Name: Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Union Pacific Railroad: contains railroad track profiles and maps of Trona, California by the Trona Railway Company and a railroad station plat in Los Angeles, California by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, 1914 September 05-1949 July 14

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 213 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot burning in fire, Tonopah (Nev.), 1980

Date

1980-08-13

Description

Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad depot fire, August 13, 1980. There is an inscription on the back of the image: "The depot was built in 1904 as the Tonopah terminal of the Tonopah Railroad. In 1905 the Tonopah Railroad merged with the Goldfield Railroad to form the Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad and the depot had been enlarged to a full two story structure by 1910. The building was used by the railroad until it ceased operation in 1947. The building was vacant at the time of fire. Philip Metscher photo." There is a date stamp: mid-year 1984.

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Photograph of the Tecopa Railroad Engine No. 1, Tecopa (Nev.), 1920

Date

1920

Description

Train ran to Noonday and Gunsight Mines; short-lived mines and railroad. Myrick RR of Nevada Eastern & Calif. This photo may have been taken in Ca, as that's where it was incorporated.
Caption: Old Engine at Tecopa, Calif.

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Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co. (formerly San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co.), and Union Pacific Railroad Co., 1954

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
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Collection Number: MS-00912
Collection Name: Las Vegas Land & Water Company Records from the Las Vegas Valley Water District
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

AAR (Association of American Railroads) 2000. Recommended Railroad Operating Practices for Transportation of Hazardous Materials. Circular No. OT-55-C. Washington. D.C: Association of American Railroads, 2000

Level of Description

File

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: Box 29

Archival Component

Photograph of a railroad train, San Diego, California, 1939

Date

1939

Archival Collection

Description

Transcribed from behind photograph, "Las Vegas and Tonopah no. 27 on San Diego-Arizona and Eastern at San Diego about 1939."

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Photograph of Railroad Eating House, Beatty (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Caption: The Eating House, Beatty. Covered with vines and shrubs particularly a beautiful grapevine. The result of much labor and more water.
Site Name: Railroad Eating House (Beatty, Nev.)

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