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North Las Vegas City Hall, 1966

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 05

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City Hall, North Las Vegas, 1970

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00277
Collection Name: North Las Vegas Library Photograph Collection on North Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 05

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Photograph of John Batchelor and others, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1961

Date
1961
Description
John Batchelor posing with others in Boulder City, Nevada. The caption provided with the image reads: "Mayor John Batchelor of Boulder City (center) expresses Boulder City's hopes for Proton Accelerator for Eldorado Valley to Dr. Rodney L. Cool, Associated Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Herbert E. Grier, President, Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, who recently visited the proposed sites adjacent to Boulder City for the benefit of the Atomic Energy Commission. Mayor Batchelor and Boulder City delegation accompanied the team of five and officials of Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, E.G. & G. and other agencies seeking placing of the $300 million project in this area. This picture was taken at the proposed site in Eldorado Valley just before the five experts boarded the plane with Pat Head of the Colorado River Commission to complete their reconnaissance."

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Photograph of high school, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1951-1952

Date
1951 to 1952
Description
Aerial of Boulder City High School.

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Burros carrying freight in Panamint City, California: photographic print

Date
1940 to 1943
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. By this time Panamint City was pretty much a ghost town, but Ralph Lisle and his partners lived here while working a nearby tungsten mine. Because there was no road from Panamint City to the Mine, all transporting was done by burros, shown here loaded with cargo. 

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Photograph of pottery at the Lost City Museum, Overton (Nev.), 1935-1950

Date
1935 to 1950
Description
Pottery and what appears to be a human skull in a hole at the Lost City Museum. The bottom of the photgraph reads: "Pottery, Lost City of Nevada".

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Photograph of electrical transformer at Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Electrical transformer supplying energy to the city of Los Angeles. Inscription with photo reads "Top of transformer, City of Los Angeles switch."

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Photographs of Ron Lurie at community events as a city council member, 1977-1983

Date
1977 to 1983
Description

Group of photographs showing Ron Lurie at community events as a city council member, 1977-1983. Events include community clean up projects, gardening, and ground breaking ceremonies.

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City Cast Las Vegas: correspondence, 2024

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File
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Personal Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01099
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 45 (Restrictions apply)

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