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Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) Mobility Training Center, 2016

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
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Collection Number: MS-00897
Collection Name: American Institute of Architects (AIA) Nevada Design & Service Awards Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

Archival Component

T-Shirt Color: Black; Front: LSU Fire & Emergency Training Institute, Dept. Emblem; Back: LSU Fire And Emergency Training Institute, approximately 2001-2012

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
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Collection Number: MS-00459
Collection Name: New York-New York Hotel and Casino 9-11 Heroes Tribute Collection
Box/Folder: Box 44

Archival Component

Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date
1980
Description
Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the background is Lake Mead.

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Aerial photograph of the West Coast Air Corps Training Center, Nevada, 1941

Date
1941
Description

Aerial view of the West Coast Air Corps Training Center at Nellis Air Force Base in 1941

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from front of photo: "Nellis AFB, Nevada, 1941"

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First and only train to run through the Smoky Valley: photographic print

Date
1905 (year uncertain) to 1980 (year uncertain)
Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series V. Smoky Valley, Nevada and Round Mountain, Nevada -- Subseries V.A. Carver, Carver-Duhme, and Carver-Book Families (Smoky Valley). Doby Doc Caudill lived in Carlin, Nevada, and had amassed a large collection of memorabilia of early Nevada history. He later sold his collection to the Last Frontier Casino in Las Vegas. One of the items in Doby Doc’s collection was this old steampowered locomotive, which was hauled to Las Vegas by way of Highway 50 and the Round Mountain turnoff out of Austin, then on to Tonopah and Las Vegas. The side of the train says "PAT McCARRAN SPECIAL". 

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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date
1980
Description
Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Plaza Hotel can be seen in the background.

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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date
1980
Description
Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Plaza Hotel can be seen in the background.

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Film transparency of the Las Vegas Day train ride, Las Vegas, circa 1980

Date
1980
Description
Elbert Edwards and his family at the Las Vegas Day train ride in Las Vegas, Nevada. Banner in photo reads: "Diamond Jubilee Celebration."

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Photograph of the Las Vegas train yard and buildings, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

Date
1900 to 1925
Description
Photograph of the Las Vegas train yard and buildings, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1900-1925

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Film transparency of a locomotive train in Las Vegas, circa 1938

Date
1938
Description
Black and white image of a Virginia & Truckee locomotive promoting C.B. DeMille's motion picture, "Union Pacific."

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