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Map of metropolitan Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971

Date
1971
Description
At top of map: 'Avis Rent a Car System.' 'Copyright The H.M.Gousha Company... San Jose, Calif.' '8-SS-1044-S.' Scale [ca. 1:43,718]. 1 in. equals approx 0.69 miles. On verso: map of 'Las Vegas [and] Lake Mead Recreational Area, 1971 edition'; map of McCarran International Airport ('1274-S'); and list of Avis Rent A Car locations. H.M. Gousha Co.

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Howard and Dorothy Cannon with John Koontz, Nevada Secretary of State: photographic print

Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "John J Nulty Photographer 230 Tahoe Drive Carson City, Nevada Tel. GR. 2-2603"

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Howard and Dorothy Cannon with John Koontz, Nevada Secretary of State: photographic print

Date
1950 (year approximate) to 1983 (year approximate)
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "John J Nulty Photographer 230 Tahoe Drive Carson City, Nevada Tel. GR. 2-2603"

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Slide of protesters with signs near the Nevada Test Site, 1983

Date
1983
Description
Color image of people involved with the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing. One is carrying a wooden cross.

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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950-1951

Date
1950 to 1951
Description
Aerial of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Northumberland Mill, Nevada, image 004: photographic print

Date
1900 to 1940
Description
View of Northumberland Mill, Nevada.

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Rebuilding after fire, Rawhide, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1975 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Rebuilding after the fire of 1908, reproduction.

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Miners with sacked ore in Rawhide, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1909 (year approximate)
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Shaffer Lease, Grutt Hill Mill.

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Letter and envelope split in half from Mary Etta Syphus, Panaca, Nevada to John M. Bunker, Bunkerville, Nevada

Date
1892-08-14
Description

From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, a typed transcription of the same letter, the original envelope split in half and the stamp removed, and a copy of the original letter.

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Aerial photograph of Pioche, Nevada, circa 1880s

Date
1870 to 1889
Description
An aerial view of Pioche, Nevada during its silver mining boom. The "Million Dollar" Courthouse is the two-story brick building just to the right of the center of the photo. Buildings indentified as a bakery and a restaurant are also seen.

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