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Photograph of Dr. Paul Burns at University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Adalberto Meneses, teacher, and a woman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

A portrait of Charles Vanda at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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."

Two men in costume with a young Native American girl at the first Helldorado Day Parade on Fremont Street in Las Vegas, Nevada. The man dressed as President Lincoln was one of Harold Stocker's craps dealers.

The Las Vegas businessmen for Six Companies Inc. Handwritten on back of image: "Probably Nellis AFB (Air Force Base). Front row (from left): J. Cashman 3) Fred O'Donnell 7) Leo MacNamee 8) Bill Pike 10) Cyril Wengert 12) Walter Bracken 18) Ed Ciliax 21) Pop Squires 24) F. Garside 27) Archie Grant 30) Kel Houssels Sr. 31) Ernie Cragin.

Pictured L-R: Wilbur and Toni Clark, Nevada Governor E. P. Carville, Larry Allen (AP war correspondent). The photo was taken in the Governor's office in Reno, Nevada, August 2, 1944, on the Clarks' wedding day.