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Slide of graduation ceremony, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1964

Date
1964
Description
Dr. John Wright with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) mace as Senator Bible and Dr. Baepler observe.

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Petroglyphs at East side of Brownstone Canyon, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1987 (year approximate)
Description
From the Eileen Margaret Green Photograph Collection (PH-00229) -- Brownstone Canyone, east site. Handwritten on envelope, "East Site, Brownstone 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 53. East Site, Brownstone Canyon."

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Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada

PH-00071
Abstract

The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.

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Rock retaining walls at Ascaya develpment, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
Looking east up Ascaya Boulevard shows the project's massive retaining walls and natural walkways. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Rock retaining walls at Ascaya develpment, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
Looking east up Ascaya Boulevard shows the project's massive retaining walls and natural walkways. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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MacDonald Highland as seen from Ascaya, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
The luxury home lot development of MacDonald Highland as seen from a lot from the Ascaya project. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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MacDonald Highland as seen from Ascaya, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
The luxury home lot development of MacDonald Highland as seen from a lot from the Ascaya project. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Ascaya lots with MacDonald Highland in background, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
Finished lots in the Ascaya development roll towards the MacDonald Highlands luxury home lot development. Infrastructure for Ascaya, a high-end luxury home lot development cut into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Ascaya development prior to home construction, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-06-13
Description
Vacant lots await new home construction at Ascaya, a luxury home development carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada. The project's infrastructure was built completely with materials mined on site and all major improvements were installed prior to beginning sales.

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Map showing location of proposed well at Las Vegas, Nevada, August 24, 1948

Date
1948-08-24
Description
'Office of Vice President, Los Angeles, California.' 'Dwg. F-225.' Relief shown by contours. Hand-drawn red line marks portion of ranch property owned by Land Company. Scale [ca. 1:7,200]. 1 in.=600 feet. Blueline.

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