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Photograph of people standing near a flowing well, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

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Film transparency of people at Potosi Mine, Nevada, 1917

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Photographic transparency of Olive Lake and Wanda Ball at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

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Film transparency of men on horses at Wilson's Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

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Film transparency of a Native American camp, circa early 1900s

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Black-and-white photograph of several fighter aircraft in flight, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, circa 1970s

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Black-and-white photograph of Nellis Air Force Base tactical fighter aircraft in flight, circa early 1970s

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Black-and-white photograph of a Kaman HH-43 firefighting/rescue helicopter in flight, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s-1960s

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Black-and-white photograph of a Boeing B-17 bomber aircraft in flight, Las Vegas Flexible Gunnery School, circa early 1940s

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Black-and-white photograph of an airstrip at McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, October 15, 1942

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Black-and-white photograph of gunnery trainer at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, late 1944

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Black-and-white photograph of the site of the Las Vegas Army Airfield, Nevada, circa 1941

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Aerial photograph of Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 1941

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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, March 27, 1931

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Slide of the construction phase of the Hoover Dam, October 25, 1930

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Slide of Escalante Plaza, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

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Slide of an entrance sign, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

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