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Looking west-southwest up the alleyway toward downtown in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2019-02-25
Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Washington and Stewart Avenues.

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The intersection of Reno and Eastern Avenues, looking west-southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2019-03-13
Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Eastern Avenue between Tropicana Avenue and Russell Road.

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Empty sign frame on southwest corner of Tenaya Way and West Sahara Avenue, looking northeast, Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-10-11
Description
What is left of a sign frames up traffic and the St. Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic Church as seen from the southwest corner of Tenaya Way and West Sahara Avenue.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, full view of high school, southwest direction, 1930

Date
1930
Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930

Transcribed Notes: Notes on back of duplicate photo: Aerial view of Las Vegas w/ new high school on bottom left, c. 1933; Notes on photo sleeve: Aerial view of Las Vegas taken in the winter of 1930 (same day as #0123 002) in clip wing Jenny. Shows railroad and main street - essentially shows the whole city. (Credit: W.A. Davis)

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Commercial development on Eastern Avenue, looking south-southwest in Las Vegas, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2019-02-07
Description

From the UNLV University Libraries Photographs of the Development of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada (PH-00394). Part of the collection documents the entire 19 mile length of the north/south Eastern Avenue / Civic Center Drive alignment. This photograph was captured in the section of Civic Center Drive and Eastern Avenue between Lake Mead Boulevard and Washington Avenue.

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, partial view of high school, southwest direction, 1930

Date
1930
Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten collection note on back of photo: Aerial view of Las Vegas showing Fifth St. and Main St., c. 1933; Notes on photo sleeve: Aerial view of Las Vegas 'taken in a clip wing Jenny. Date is winter of 1930. Plane had a wooden propeller open cockpit. Pilot had a contract with Bureau of Reclamation to fly aerial photos in a grid. Took Wint (up in) the plane this day because it was too windy (for the pilot) to take his regular aerials.' (James J. Hester, son-in-law of W.A. Davis ('Wint'), the photographer who took this. Note added 4-92.

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Evaluation of Faults and Their Effect on Ground-Water Flow Southwest of Frenchman Flat, Nye and Clark Counties, 1998

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 47

Archival Component

Playing cards, Indians of the Southwest, made for Fred Harvey, Kansas City, Missouri, 1900

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00475
Collection Name: Harvey's Lake Tahoe Hotel and Casino Collection
Box/Folder: Box 37

Archival Component

Presumably personal and family photographs around southern Nevada and the southwest: photographic slides, approximately 1992 to 1996

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Jeff Gale Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00452
Collection Name: Jeff Gale Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 01

Archival Component

Indian ranch (pond) located 30 miles southwest of Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, 1922

Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
John W. Steiger Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00339
Collection Name: John W. Steiger Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component