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Postcard of men beside train Engine 3416, Caliente, Nevada, circa early 1900s
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Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs, approximately 1925-1960
The Hoover Dam and Colorado River photographs depict the planning and construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam on the Colorado River from approximately 1925 to 1960. The photographs primarily depict the Colorado River, Black Canyon, construction machinery, the dam's diversion tunnels, and the completed dam. Much of the material is comprised of photographic postcards. The items described include black-and-white photographic prints, postcards, negatives, and slides; items listed are photographic prints unless otherwise specified.
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Photograph of two men working in a mine, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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Photograph of Columbia Junction, Round Mountain, Nevada, circa early 1900s
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Postcard with four scenes from central Nevada, circa 1900s-1910s
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Virginia City, 1900s
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Horsedrawn wagons, 1900s
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
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Photograph of people at Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa early to mid 1900s
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Report of Las Vegas water during fourteen years, 1957
Overview of fourteen years of water use in the Las Vegas Valley showing water sales and consumption in gallons.
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Professional papers, 1900 to 2007
The Professional Papers series (approximately 1900-2007) contains materials relating the Bob Stupak's two Las Vegas, Nevada projects: Bob Stupak's Vegas World and the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino. Materials include architectural drawings for design and planning of both casinos, as well as artistic renderings used for advertisements. Poker tournaments, interior and exterior casino property photographs, and documents relating to the opening and closing of Stupak's properties are also contained in this series. Additionally, these papers contains plans for unbuilt designs, including the Titanic Las Vegas and the "Grip of the Gorilla" attraction planned for the Stratosphere tower. This series also contains audiovisual material relating to Stupak's career, and coupon books he collected as part of his advertising research.
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
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