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General highway base map, state of Nevada, 1975
Date
1975
Description
'Prepared by Nevada State Highway Department, Planning Survey Division, in cooperation with U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.' 'Copyright Nevada State Highway Department.' 'Transverse mercator projection. Mount Diablo base and meridian. 50,000 meter universal transverse mercator grid zone 11.' Insets of Reno-Sparks area, Las Vegas area, Lake Tahoe area. 29-H53/21:N41-1975.
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Map showing right of way of toll road constructed by Nevada Rapid Transit Co. in Lincoln County, State of Nevada
Date
1905-08-10
Description
Shows right of way of what now is Interstate 95 through what is now Clark County, Nevada. 'Aug. 10, 1905.' 'Adopted as toll road of Nevada Rapid Transit Company at meeting of Board of Directors of said company Aug. 25th, 1905. Attest W.H. Comstock, secretary, J. Ross Clark, president.' 'Book I, page 3'--Lower right corner. '... No. ... Recorded at ... [signed] J. Ross Clark ... September 1st A.D. 1905 at 40 ... past 8 A.M. to Book of Platts, Pages ... Lincoln Co. Nev. Record ... [signed] Henry Lee ...'--upper right portion of map. Seal of the Nevada Rapid Transit Company in lower left portion of map. Scale [ca. 126,720]. 1 in.=2 miles 1 map. Blueline print.
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The Reno skyline, Reno, Nevada: postcard
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A view of the skyline in Reno, Nevada showing the Hilton, Harrah's, Fitzgerald's, and the Motor Hotel. "I luv Reno" is written across the top of the postcard.
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Photograph of Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler, Reno, Nevada, 1920
Date
1920
Description
Freda (Humphrey) Schuyler at probably 18 years old, around the time of her graduation from Reno High School.
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People at Angles Nightclub in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic prints, image 019
Description
Handwritten on a Post-It note on verso: "New Year's Eve 1994".
HG sign, Reno, Nevada
Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description
View of a sign with the letters "H" and "G" around a sun in an unspecified window.
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Dragonfly sign, Reno, Nevada
Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description
A dragonfly sign in the window of an unknown shop.
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Fish sign, Reno, Nevada
Date
2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)
Description
A sign of a fish, location unknown.
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Amargosa Hotel, Beatty, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1925 (year approximate) to 1935 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.H. Miscellaneous
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Nevada Club: postcards
Date
1950
Description
Humorous postcards advertising the Nevada Club, downtown Las Vegas. (1950)
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