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General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California, 1900-1976
The General Manager, Manager of Properties, and Manager of Industrial Development in Los Angeles, California sub-series (1900-1976) consists of information related to the physical development of Union Pacific railroad towns and sites outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, including Yermo, California. Files include building leases, sales and purchases of land and water, accounting and other business practices, legislative matters, and industrial development along the Union Pacific rail routes.
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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Photograph of C.A. Earle Rinker and three other men outside a miner's cottage, Goldfield (Nev.), early 1900s
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New Years Eve firework celebrations in Las Vegas: video, 2000 December 06
Various late night talkshow hosts introducing Bob Anderson, singer and impressionist, who performed in Las Vegas. The clips are only of various hosts and celebrities introducing Anderson; he is not seen nor does he perform. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 032
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Architectural drawing of additions to pavilion at Zion National Park, Utah, sections, December 12, 1925
Additions to pavilion building at Zion National Park, Utah. Merchandise and curio store section, looking east; longitudinal section "A-A" through center of building, looking east; lecture and recreation hall, looking east; transverse section "B-B" through center of building, looking north; longitudinal section "C-C" through kitchen, looking east; transverse section "D-D" through lecture hall, looking south, for additions to the pavilion building at Zion National Park, Utah. Scales as shown. "Dr. by W.L. Hin." "#15782-G. Sheet no. 7. Job no. 348. Date: 12/12/25." "Recommended by D.R. Hull per T.C. Unit, Landscape Eng. N.P.S. Approved by Stephen T. Mather, Director, N.P.S." "Rev. 1/11/26, 3/2/26."
Site Name: Zion National Park (Utah)
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Letter enclosing report on Las Vegas water supply from Henry Albert (Reno) to Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) postmarked May 26, 1925
Enclosed report entitled Investigation of the water supply of Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. On April 24, 1925, by Dr. Henry Albert, Director State Hygienic Laboratory, and Associate Sanitary Engineer, Isadore W. Mendelsohn, U.S. Public Health Service. Date stamp from the Las Vegas Land and Water Company
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Photograph of Edwin Kiel and Willard and Hampton George at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1893-1900
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Series IX. Photographic prints, negatives, slides, and glass plate negatives, approximately 1900 to 1974
The photographic prints, negatives, slides, and glass plate negatives series (1900-1974) consists of black-and-white and color prints and negatives of geological features, predominately in southern Nevada, California, and Arizona but including other locations in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Also included are photographs taken of the moon by the Mt. Wilson Observatory telescope, numerous negative albums, photographic slides used for instructional purposes, glass plate negatives, and several letters and documents associated with the photographic prints.
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
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Glaciation in the Kings River Canyon of the Sierra Mountains, MA thesis, draft and bound copy, 1925
Collection Name: Jeanne Russell Janish Papers
Box/Folder: Box 07
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