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Photograph of street scene, Nevada, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Description given with photograph: "A trip to St. Thomas and Overton. Elton Garrett went with us."
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Photograph of flooding in Vegas Heights, Nevada, 1964
Date
1964
Description
Flooding at Balzar and Lasalle in Vegas Heights. Flooding due to lack of sewers and drainage. There is some residue on photo.
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Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 3, 1933
Date
1933-03-03
Description
Black and white image showing a portion of Boulder City from Water Tank Hill. This photo is significant because it shows the Babcock & Wilcox Company housed under construction in the middle distance.
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Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada: postcard
Date
1965-07
Description
From Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367)
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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Hotel, Wells, Nevada, circa 1940
Date
1939 to 1941
Description
An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Hotel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign hanging off of the side of the building reads: "Wagon Wheel Hotel, Cafe." Painted on another side is the text: "Steam Heated Baths in all Rooms." A sign advertising the Chevron Gas Station can be seen in the background. Site Name: Wagon Wheel Hotel (Wells, Nev.)
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Slide of a police car at a demostration held near the Nevada Test Site, 1984
Date
1984
Description
Color image of a law enforcement vehicle at a demonstration held by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.
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Photograph of the Jamboree Parade, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1964
Date
1964
Description
Description provided with image: "Shriners entry into the Boulder City, Nevada Jamboree Parade. Albert J. Fischer is pictured in the car."
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Postcard of hotels and casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Description
Oversized postcard showing the exteriors of three hotel-casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada: the Dunes, featuring its "genie" statue; the El Rancho, with its "windmill" sign; and the Sahara, with plaster camels and its marquee advertising entertainer Dan Dailey. Caption: "Shootin' the works on the Vegas Strip." Site Name: El Rancho Hotel (Las Vegas, Nev.); Sahara Hotel and Casino; Dunes Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Film transparency of Ragtown, near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931
Date
1931
Description
Ragtown, on the shore of the Colorado River near Black Canyon (looking south), on the outskirts of Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Slide of protesters kneeling in front of a van near the Nevada Test Site, 1984
Date
1984
Description
Color image of activists kneeling down in front of a van. They are part of the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group protesting nuclear testing.
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