Las Vegas, Nevada - Historic photos, documents, and people

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Buildings of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the southern Nevada desert, showing a peat storage building at the left

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Las Vegas, Nevada. A view of one of the huge buildings being constructed at Basic Magnesium Incorporated, as seen under a giant concrete mixer

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Peat storage building, 540 by 100 feet, a part of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the southern Nevada desert

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U.S. Senator Pat McCarran handing mail bag to Pony Express rider, Dedication Ceremony, McCarran Air Field, Las Vegas, Nevada

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Buildings being constructed at the huge Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in the southern Nevada desert

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Las Vegas, Nevada. Piles of steel girders for the construction of refineries at the Basic Magnesium plant

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Las Vegas, Nevada. A giant silo and part of the buildings on the grounds of Basic Magnesium Incorporated

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Hitchin' Post Motel, "Out where the rest begins," U.S. 91 - 93, 4 miles N. E. of Las Vegas, Nevada

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Hotel El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada. Built by the Hull Hotel Co. at cost of $425,000

Las Vegas, Nevada Historic photos, documents, and people