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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas in the late 1920s

Date
1925 (year approximate)
Description

Aerial view of Las Vegas, looking north.

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LVLWC Water Production and Consumption - annual reports

Date
1925 to 1954
Description
Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California -- Industrial Development Subject Files

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Photograph of Ray Mosbach holding a baby, Las Vegas, circa early 1920s

Date
1920 to 1925
Description
Ray Mosbach [or Roy Mosbach] holding a baby identified as "Earl." The baby may actually be Leon Rockwell, Jr.

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Photostat of a vineyard, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1928

Date
1925 to 1930
Description
Three year old vineyard in Las Vegas, Nevada. Caption: "Las Vegas and Clark County Nevada. With the compliments of Las Vegas, Nevada Chamber of Commerce, Las Vegas, Nevada." Negative image.

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Photograph of an aerial view of Las Vegas, circa early 1920s

Date
1920 to 1925
Description
Aerial view of downtown Las Vegas. Picture is part of a group of photos that were glued to a picture frame.

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Photograph of Nathaniel V. Jones, circa 1850s-1863

Date
1850 to 1863
Description
Nathaniel V. Jones, envoy for Brigham Young, was sent to the Mormon fort in Las Vegas in 1856 to develop lead mines near Mount Potosi.

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Photograph of Union Pacific Railroad truck in the mud, circa late 1920s-1930s

Date
1925 to 1939
Description
Men working on a Union Pacific Railroad truck filled with wooden planks that tipped over in the mud possibly near Mount Charleston outside of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Slide of the Congressional Record, August 25, 1965

Date
1965-08-25
Description
Photo of the Congressional Record, Vol. 111, No. 157, honoring Donn Arden's "Hello America!" at the Desert Inn, Las Vegas.

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Film transparency of Peter Lutzeier, location unknown, circa 1927-1928

Date
1925 to 1930
Description
Peter Lutzeier at an unknown location, possibly Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1927-1928

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Postcard of souvenir paperweight, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date
1936 to 1939
Description
Postcard advertizing a souvenir cable section paperweight of the Boulder Dam- Los Angeles power line. Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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