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Southern and Central Nevada photographs, approximately 1890 to 1950

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Scope and Contents

The Southern and Central Nevada photographs depict locations in Southern and Central Nevada from 1890 to 1950. The photographs depict mining operations, mills, animal freight teams, the Colorado River, Euro-American settlers, Valley of Fire, and Native Americans. The photographs also depict the towns of Boulder City, Goodsprings, St. Thomas, Callville, and Moapa. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, and negatives; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified. Numbered items inside oversized boxes are photographs within scrapbooks and have been digitized.

Archival Collection
Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00001
Collection Name: Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection
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Archival Component

Photograph of Library at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
The Nevada Southern University Library from the north side. The campus was later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of a man and a Cashman-owned truck in Searchlight, Nevada, 1916

Date
1916
Description
Handwritten description provided on back of image: "Left here by Rex Hudgen's one of two white trucks owned by Jim Cashman - Searchlight, Nevada 1916."

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People outside in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada: photographic prints, image 002

Description
From the Nevada Mining Photograph Collection (PH-00361) -- People gather around a piece of mining equiptment in Goldfield and Tonopah, Nevada.

Photograph of petroglyphs, Nevada, circa mid 1900s -late 1900s

Date
1950 to 1999
Description
A view of petroglyphs featuring men on horseback (presumably Spanish) on Eldorado Road, located eleven miles from Boulder City, Nevada. Most of this area was vandalized.

Image

Photograph of a Circus Circus bus, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1980s

Date
1980 to 1989
Description
Two people stand outside a Circus Circus bus, which was used for transporting guests on the Circus Circus hotel-casino property in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Image

The Dunes Hotel imploding in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1999-05-08
Description
From the Dunes Hotel Photograph Collection (PH-00281) -- The Dunes Hotel imploding on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. October 27, 1993

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The Civilian Conservation Corps Project in Overton, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1933
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Project at Lost City Overton, Nevada..

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The Civilian Conservation Corps Project in Overton, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1933
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Project at Lost City Overton, Nevada.

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The Civilian Conservation Corps Project in Overton, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1933
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Project at Lost City Overton, Nevada.

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