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Original townsite homes with Las Vegas skyline, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Information

Creator
Creator: Mayes, Aaron, 1968-
Date
2016-10-19
Description
The Las Vegas skyline can be seen in the distance with original townsite homes making up the core of downtown Henderson's older neighborhoods. Built in 1942, the homes were designed as temporary housing for workers employed at the Basic Magnesium Inc. manufacturing facility constructed during World War II.
Digital ID
PH-00394_20161019_UNLVsc_4957
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xp6vb9k
Details
Contributor
Contributor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives
Subject
Cities and towns
Streets
Neighborhoods
Time Period
2010s (2010 - 2019)
Place
Henderson
Resource Type
Image
Material Type
photographs
Source
Original townsite homes with Las Vegas skyline, Henderson, Nevada, 2016 October 19
Citation

PH-00394_20161019_UNLVsc_4957. UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 2016-2018. PH-00394. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xp6vb9k

Rights
This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Copyright is owned by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Please see the UNLV Libraries Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.
Standardized Rights Statement
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Digital Provenance
Original archival records created digitally
Geographic Coordinate
36.02948, -114.98396
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff