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Breaking ground, image 001

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Date
1959 to 1961
Description
Breaking ground," possibly at McCarran International Airport. Identified from left to right: 1. unknown, possibly Roy Watkins, Arliegh West, Gus Blad, or Bruse Thompson... 2. Harley E. Harmon, 3. R. Julian Moore, 4. Howard Cannon, 5. Grant Sawyer, 6. Alan Bible, 7. unknown, possibly John Straza or Bill Morris... The people farthest to the left and right were believed to be different individuals by different callers. See pho023670-003 for explanations of identification.
Digital ID
pho023670-001
Physical Identifier
0131_0297
Details
Resource Type
Image
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Photograph of Nevada men breaking ground, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1960
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff