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Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located between Van Buren Avenue and the North Project Boundary, and H and J Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957

Information

Creator
Creator: Elder, Henry
Date
1957-10
Description
A shack house located between Van Buren Avenue and the North Project Boundary, and H and J Streets, West Las Vegas, Nevada. There is a shell of an old school bus under a roof extension that has been fitted with an air conditioner. A sign leaning against a metal tank that is located under the air conditioner reads "8." The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.
Digital ID
pho018000
Physical Identifier
0310_0059
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1r20s097
Details
Subject
Housing
Dwellings
Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies
Buses
Place
Las Vegas
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Source
Shack house in West Las Vegas, located between Van Buren Avenue and the North Project Boundary, and H and J Streets, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1957 October
Citation

pho018000. Oran K. Gragson Photographs. PH-00310. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1r20s097.

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
5493 x 4138 pixels
18.31 x 13.793 inches
22,765,568 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff