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Photograph of Wayne Keeley, Boulder City, Nevada, March 31, 1932

Date
1932-03-31
Description
Wayne Keeley, principal of Boulder City Elementary School, sitting at his desk in Boulder City, Nevada. Additional information provided with image: "This is the office of the principal of the Boulder City elementary school. It is the rear portion of the space originally set Aside for the girls' Cloak corridor. Reference is again made to Plan No. 45 - - D1538."

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Side view of the Arrow Canyon, Clark County, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1987 (year approximate)
Description
From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Handwritten on envelope, "Side Canyon, Arrowhead Canyon. (from her MA thesis. A Cultural Ecological Approach to the Rock Art of Southern Nevada, GN 799 P4 G73x 1987a)". Handwritten on the back of the photograph, "Figure 6. Side Canyon, Arrow Canyon."

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Artistic renditions of various views of Las Vegas, Nevada: postcards, image 006

Description
Two postcards and information about Las Vegas, Nevada. Lakeview Point and Lake Mead; Hoover Dam and Arizona Sailway.

Brigadier General Harry Wald, Nevada Army National Guard; U.S. Senator Alan Bible; and Nevada Assemblywoman Eileen Brookman, 1968 August

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Eileen Brookman Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00303
Collection Name: Eileen Brookman Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Sections of Union Pacific Railroad clubhouse in Caliente, Nevada: architectural drawing

Date
1927-08-10
Description

From Union Pacific Railroad Collection (MS-00397). The scales are noted in the drawing. Near the bottom, the drawing says, "Gilbert Stanley Underwood & Co. Architects & Engineers. Sections. File No. [15684-F?]. Sheet No. [6?]. Job No. 399. Date 8-10-27. A Club House For The Union Pacific System, Caliente, Nevada."

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Slide of rocks assembled together in the desert at a demonstration near the Nevada Test Site, circa April 1989

Date
1989 to 1990
Description
Color image of rocks with words painted on them encircling another group of rocks as part of a demonstration against nuclear testing organized by the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience).

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Map and basin profiles showing thickness of valley-fill deposits, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, 1981

Date
1981
Description
At top of map: 'United States Department of the Interior. Geological Survey. Open-file report 84-130, plate 5.' 'Prepared in cooperation with the Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning.' At bottom of map: 'Base from U.S. Geological Survey, 1:100,000, Boulder City, Ariz.-Nev., Las Vegas, Nev.-Calif., Mesquite Lake, Nev.-Calif., 1978; Lake Mead, Nev.-Ariz., 1979.' 'Geology from Malmberg (1965); Longwell and others (1965); Haynes (1967); Bell and Smith (1980); Bell (1981) and J. R. Harrill, 1976. Thickness of valley-fill deposits by R.W. Plume, 1981.' Includes three profiles. Shows township and range lines. Scale [ca. 1:95.040. 1 in.=approx. 1.5 miles] (W 115°30´--W 115°00´/N 36°30´--N 36°00´). Series: Open-file report (Geological Survey (U.S.)), 84-130. Originally published as plate 5 of Ground-water conditions in Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada. Part I. Hydrogeologic framework / by Russell W. Plume, published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1984 as Open-file report 84-130.

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"Nevada State Plan for Economic Diversification and Development," "Nevada Commission on Economic Development Annual Report," and gaming business editorial index, 1983-1986

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
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Collection Number: MS-00658
Collection Name: Gary W. Royer Collection on Gaming
Box/Folder: Box 137

Archival Component

USGS: Hydrogeologic Data from Selected Wells and Test Holes In and Adjacent to the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, through 1986, 1991

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
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Collection Number: MS-00813
Collection Name: David Donovan Collection on Hydrology and Geology
Box/Folder: Box 14

Archival Component

Report to the 65th Nevada Legislature from the Governor’s Commission to study the financial affairs of State and Local Governments in Nevada, 1989 February 10

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
John Vergiels Political Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00283
Collection Name: John Vergiels Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 087

Archival Component