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Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office, 1828-1968

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada office sub-series (1828-1968) is comprised of information related to the development of Las Vegas, Nevada and Yermo, California, including land and water purchases and sales, company cottage leases, accounting, Board of Directors meetings, the Las Vegas Ranch and other documentation.

Archival Collection
Union Pacific Railroad Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Film transparency of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date
1942 to 1949
Description
The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen on the corner of Nevada Way and Arizona Street.

Image

Aerial photograph of North Las Vegas, Nevada, June 5, 1973

Date
1973-06-05
Description
Aerial view of housing developments north of Ed Von Tobel Junior High School (later Middle School, seen center right), at North Pecos Road (on right side of photo) and East Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Nevada, looking south from approximately San Pascual Avenue. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Part of Sunrise Manor Township with Von Tobel Jr High School in right center. Part of area annexed by NLV [North Las Vegas] and removed from city by state legislature."

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Nevada: Essays written about towns in Lincoln County

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Hazel Baker Denton Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00387
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 3

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Photograph of Jerome "Jerry" D. Countess, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 12, 2016

Date
2016-05-12
Description

Jerome "Jerry" D. Countess holds a photograph of his late wife Rachel at his Sun City Summerlin neighborhood home. The couple were married in 1945. Countess established The Jewish Reporter newspaper in Southern Nevada.

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Las Vegas, Nevada Hotel and Casino brochures, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
S. R. Shapiro Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00085
Collection Name: S. R. Shapiro Collection
Box/Folder: Box 01

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Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970

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File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970

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File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

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Negative: Historical Society trip, Searchlight, Nevada, 1970

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component