Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display
 List  Grid
   Results Per Page
Displaying results 1661 - 1670 of 18691

Report: Valuations of water facilities at Las Vegas, May 10, 1951

Date
1951-05-10
Description

Value of water production facilities of the railroad the the water company exclusive of land minus depreciation.

Text

View

Photograph of the swimming pool at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn (Las Vegas), circa 1950's

Date
1950 to 1959
Description

Staged photo of swimmers at the Desert Inn's swimming pool. Stamp on back of photo: "Please credit Union Pacific Railroad Photo."
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

View

Photograph of the Rotary Club traveling by Union Pacific RR and stages, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
Rotary Club members traveling by Union Pacific Railroad and stages. "At Las Vegas Station on UP, 1930's," - Dave Coons.

Image

View

Letter from F. H. Knickerbocker to W. R. Bracken (Las Vegas), June 4, 1931

Date
1931-06-04
Description

Knickerbocker giving the water company authority to operate the pipeline to Industrial Unit No. 1. Letter has a date stamp from the L.A. & S.L. R.R. Office of Industrial Engineer, Los Angeles, Calif. Also has a W.H. date stamp at the bottom.

Text

View

Photograph of a Basic Magnesium Inc. warehouse, Henderson (Nev.), October 1, 1943

Date
1943-10-01
Description
Black and white photograph of a small warehouse on Union Pacific railroad siding.

Image

View

Telegram from Edward C. Renwick (Los Angeles) to G. A. Cunningham (Salt Lake City), April 30, 1959

Date
1959-04-30
Description

The Water District advised that they did not have the facilities to supply enough water to Las Vegas and would not object to the Union Pacific Railroad providing water from its shop well.

Text

View

Photograph of hole-boring in process, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date
1932 to 1934
Description
View of men boring hole into ground. Warehouse, railroad tracks, and dormitory in background.

Image

View

Photograph of men standing in front of locomotive number 3708, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1905

Date
1905
Description
Pictured in front of engine number 3708, first train arrival in Las Vegas from Salt Lake City, second from left, train engineer John Charles Fremont Gregory (father of Arthur Wilson Gregory) with officials and employees of the San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad.

Image

View

The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, image 001: photographic print

Date
1910 (year approximate) to 1940 (year approximate)
Description
Fremont Street with Union Pacific Railroad Depot and depot park at end of street. Inscription with the image reads, "The arch was built to welcome Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur to Las Vegas. He came to town for the ceremony of driving to the silver spike for the railroad branch from Las Vegas to Boulder City, September 17, 1930. Governor Balzar declared to carry spectators and notables to Braken, juction 7 miles south of Las Vegas on the SLC-LA line. "

Image

View

Photograph of open valves at Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936

Date
1934 to 1936
Description
A view from the Arizona side railroad tracks of open valves at Hoover Dam outlet works.

Image

View

Refine my results

Content Type
Creator or Contributor
Subject
Archival Collection
Digital Project
Resource Type
Year
Material Type
Place
Language
Records Classification