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Aerial view of the Bonelli quadrant in Arizona-Nevada: photographic print

Date
1950
Description
From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. High altitude aerial photographs, Quad. Bonelli, State: Arizona - Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey, Army Map Service. Flight Scale I-47200Project-GS-LJ. Index copied -8-26-50. Flying Comp. -7-26-50

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Nevada Test Site Project Reports, 1956-2014

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The Nevada Test Site Project Reports subseries focuses on the various above ground and underground tests that took place in Nevada from 1956 through 1963. There is information regarding the overall testing process and its effects on ground personnel. The specific projects are represented by a special code name, i.e., Roller Coaster, and contain statistics, characteristics of each blast, projections for future blasts, and radiation assessments. Additional census reports from the main government contractor of the test site, Reynolds Electric and Engineering Company, Inc., are also included.

Archival Collection
Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00097
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Unidentified individuals in front of the Pahrump Store in Nevada: photographic print

Date
1920
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series IV. Pahrump, Nevada -- Subseries IV.G. Brown Family (Tecopa-Pahrump). Believed to be the old Pahrump Store. Until a window was constructed to the left of the double doors, a post office was housed there, on the left side of the building’s interior. Individuals pictured are unidentified. Woman may be Clara Lee, daughter of Phi Lee.

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Slide of protesters by a wooden cross at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, March 24, 1989

Date
1989-03-24
Description
Color image of protesters around a large wooden cross covered in papers at an anti-nuclear testing demonstration held in the Nevada desert on Good Friday. The names of nuclear tests have been written on the papers and nailed to the cross.

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Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada

Identifier
MS-01130
Abstract

The Scott Rayer Collection of Television Programs about Las Vegas, Nevada (1988-2023) contains digitized broadcast commercial television shows about various topics related to Las Vegas, Nevada that were recorded by Scott Rayer as his way of "airchecking" television content he enjoyed about Las Vegas, Nevada. The television programs represent a broad range of genres including entertainment, news, documentary, and talk shows on local and national television networks.

Archival Collection

Aerial view of the Bonelli quadrant in Arizona-Nevada: photographic print

Date
1950
Description
From the Army Mapping Service Aerial Photographs of Southern and Western Nevada (PH-00285). Aerial photographs, composites, and indices. Aerial photographs, Quad. Bonelli 4, U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey, Army Map Service. State: Arizona - Nevada. Flight Scale I-47200Project-GS-LJ. Index copied -8-26-50. Flying Comp. -7-26-50

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Postcard of Consolidated Virginia mine, Virginia City, Nevada, 1891

Date
1891
Description
An exterior view of a Consolidated Virginia mine in Virginia City, Nevada. Description provided with image: "Con. Virginia Mine (Old Shaft), one of the so-called Bonanza Mines controlled by Mackey & Fair, Situate on Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada. Production 150,000,000. Paid dividends amounting to $78,000,000. Photo 1891."

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Initiation night at the Elks' Hall, Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1937 to 1938
Description

 From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series VI. Tonopah, Nevada -- Subseries VI.A. Bradshaw Family (Goldfield-Tonopah). Among those pictured are Ed Kitchen, Albert Bradshaw, Bill Barrow, A.N. Bradshaw, Dr. J.C. Cherry, John Koontz, John O’Leary, Doc Galvin, Leonard Traynor, and Mr. Sutherland.

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Subseries 2.6 Nevada State Museum, 1969-1979

Level of Description
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents

The Nevada State Museum sub-series (1969-1979) contains agendas, minutes, correspondence, financial records, newsletters, and press releases of the museum.

Archival Collection
Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00200
Collection Name: Florence Lee Jones and John Cahlan Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

One of the side canyons in the Twin River area, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1949
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley)

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