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Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-08-05
Description
Looking below Cloudrock Court towards Ascaya Boulevard before new home construction begins in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Ascaya development without homes, Henderson, Nevada: digital photograph

Date
2017-08-05
Description
Looking below Cloudrock Court towards Ascaya Boulevard before new home construction begins in the luxury home lot development of Ascaya. Infrastructure for Ascaya, carved into the McCullough Mountain range in Henderson, Nevada, was completed with materials mined from the site.

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Photographic slide of Wall Creek Ranch, Nevada, August 2, 1963

Date
1963-08-02
Description
Written on the slide: "Wall Creek Ranch, Washoe County, Nevada, 26-Wa-272 in foreground (in wash)."

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Photographic slide of Pintwater Cave, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date
1963 (year approximate) to 1964 (year approximate)
Description
An exterior view of the mouth of Pintwater Cave. Written on the slide: "Mouth of Pintwater Cave, Clark Co., Nevada."

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Photographic slide of desert campsite, Nevada, circa 1964-1965

Date
1964 (year approximate) to 1965 (year approximate)
Description
Three unidentified people at a campsite in the desert. Written on the slide: "Camp. Pintwater cave. Clark Co., Nevada."

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Photograph of Library at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1960s-1970s

Date
1960 to 1979
Description
The Nevada Southern University (NSU), later renamed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Library second floor in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of a mime holding flowers at a protest near the Nevada Test Site, 1983

Date
1983
Description
Color image of a man with his face painted like a mime holding up flowers at a protest involving the Lenten Desert Experience (also called the Nevada Desert Experience), a group demonstrating against nuclear testing.

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Photograph of Alfred Moser, Nevada, 1900-1930

Date
1900 to 1930
Description
A picture of Alfred Arthur Moser. Handwritten inscription from behind photograph, "307 N. 9th St. Las Vegas, NV Phone 1137. Railroad yards-SPLA SLC." Street Address: 307 North 9th Street

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Delta Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada: postcard

Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- Inscription with image says, "Interior of the Old-Delta Saloon: one of the finest remaining historic landmarks of Virginia City, the Delta is the home of some of the finest remnants of those bustling, burly days. The 'Suicide Table' is possibly the most memorable due to its infamous reputation."

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View of Pickhandle Gulch, Nevada: photographic print

Date
1967-06
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Road to left leads to Mt. Diablo cul-de-sac and to the right to reservoir. Road from Candelaria at extreme lower right. At center, ruins of boarding house.

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