Virginia & Truckee Railroad Shops, Between Plaza, Ann, Stewart & Sophi...
Significance: This large building is the most impressive visible remainder of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, one of the most famous of America's Short-Line Railroads. Unprocessed Field note material exists... More
Juniata Mill Complex, Mine & Camp Residence, 22.5 miles Southwest of H...
Survey number: HAER NV-24-L Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Bullfrog Mine, Rhyolite, Nye County, NV
Significance: Associated with the strikes that set off one of the last major gold mining booms in the Southwest. These strikes had a major impact upon the regional settlement patterns and economic activities o... More
Lakeshore Road, Boulder Basin, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: Lakeshore Road and associated road features have been determined locally significant under National Register Criteria A and C. Construction of the road opened Lake Mead NRA, an early and major so... More
Lakeshore Road, Boulder Basin, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: Lakeshore Road and associated road features have been determined locally significant under National Register Criteria A and C. Construction of the road opened Lake Mead NRA, an early and major so... More
Lakeshore Road, Boulder Basin, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: Lakeshore Road and associated road features have been determined locally significant under National Register Criteria A and C. Construction of the road opened Lake Mead NRA, an early and major so... More
Hoover Dam, Lower Portal Access Road, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, C...
Significance: It was an important feature in the construction of Hoover Dam. The road provided access to the bottom of Black Canyon at a point about one mile downstream from the dam construction site. Here a co... More
Riverside Bridge, Spanning Truckee River at Booth Street, Reno, Washoe...
Significance: The Riverside Bridge is one of three surviving concrete arch deck bridges in Nevada. Its significance chiefly arises from this fact, and from its comparatively early construction date (it is not,... More
Westside School, Corner of Washington Avenue and D Street, Las Vegas, ...
STORED ON SITE. mchr Significance: Built in 1922 with a northern addition built in 1927-1928 and a separate annex building addition in 1948, the Westside School receives its significance as the oldest remaining... More
Central Pacific Transcontinental Railroad, Tunnel No. 35, Milepost 176...
Significance: The Central Pacific First Transcontinental Railroad is a segment of the western half of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California to Promontory Summit, Utah between 18... More
![Virginia [City], Nevada / T.H. O'Sullivan, phot.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvdmlyZ2luaWEtY2l0eS1uZXZhZGEtdGgtb3N1bGxpdmFuLXBob3QtMDY1OGI1LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "Virginia [City], Nevada / T.H. O'Sullivan, phot.")
Virginia [City], Nevada / T.H. O'Sullivan, phot.
Photograph showing a small town nestled at foot of mountain. Plate 93 from: Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel / United States Army Corps of Engineers; Clarence King, geologist in charge. [Washing... More
Genoa Peak Road, Glenbrook, Douglas County, NV
Significance: The Genoa Peak Road was a major historic log haul road used for timber harvest activities associated with the Comstock mining era. This road once interconnected an elaborate network of secondary ... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Hoover Dam, Spanning Colorado River at Route 93, Boulder City, Clark C...
Significance: It is a National Historic Landmark, an American Civil Engineering Landmark, and the focus of an historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The dam was constructed betwee... More
Boyer Ranch, Gilbert's Storeroom, 44 miles east of Fallon, on U.S. Hig...
Significance: The stone building was erected by the Gilbert Brothers ca. 1860-1866. Nevada Place Names states that Dixie Valley was settled by southern sympathizers in 1861 and in that same year the second gol... More
Bell Family Residence, House, East slope of Buckskin Mountain, Paradis...
Survey number: HAER NV-19-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Copper Canyon Camp of the International Smelting & Refining Company, R...
Survey number: HAER NV-21-O Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kiel Ranch, Cinderblock House, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas,...
Survey number: HABS NV-19-G Building/structure dates: 1939 Initial Construction
Naval Air Station Fallon, Power Plant, 800 Complex, off Carson Road ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Naval Air Station Fallon, Power Plant, 800 Complex, off Carson Road ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Naval Air Station Fallon, Power Plant, 800 Complex, off Carson Road ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building interior, power generator, furnace, boiler, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Naval Air Station Fallon, Power Plant, 800 Complex, off Carson Road ne...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Naval Air Station Fallon, Power Plant, 800 Complex, off Carson Road ne...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nevada Test Site, Environmental Protection Agency Farm, Laboratory Bui...
Survey number: HABS NV-28-A Building/structure dates: 1966 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work
Nevada Test Site, Environmental Protection Agency Farm, Laboratory Bui...
Survey number: HABS NV-28-A Building/structure dates: 1966 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work
Nevada Test Site, Test Cell A Facility, Test Cell A Building & Additio...
Survey number: HAER NV-33-A Building/structure dates: 1958 Initial Construction
Nevada Test Site, Test Cell A Facility, Test Cell A Building & Additio...
Survey number: HAER NV-33-A Building/structure dates: 1958 Initial Construction
Mizpah Mine, Tonopah, Nye County, NV
Significance: The Tonopah Mining boom was the first to revive the mining industry in Nevada after two decades of depression. Mining activity was long sustained at Tonopah largely due to the amazing production ... More
King House, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-15-31 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Peter Dalton Ranch, 9005 South Virginia Street, Reno, Washoe County, N...
Significance: The Dalton-Ferretto Ranch is eligible to the National Register as a district; the four major buildings and the ten outbuildings located on approximately six acres with fencing, an orchard, and oth... More
Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. ...
Public domain photograph of 19th century California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hoover Dam, Arizona-Nevada Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, ...
Significance: It is one of six switchyards built between 1935 and 1952 to provide terminals for major transmission lines carrying electricity to markets in California, Nevada, and Arizona. All of these faciliti... More
Juniata Mill Complex, Tailings Pond, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthorne...
Survey number: HAER NV-24-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nevada Test Site, Environmental Protection Agency Farm, Shelter Unit T...
Survey number: HABS NV-28-E Building/structure dates: 1965 Initial Construction
Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Relay Control Building, U.S. Highway 93, Bould...
Significance: It was a critical element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. Although it was associated by name with the Los Angeles Bureau of Power and Light 387.5/275 switchyard, t... More
Peleg Brown Ranch, Foreman's House, 12945 Old Virginia Road, Reno, Was...
Survey number: HABS NV-25-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1860- ca. 1869 Initial Construction
![[Rawhide, Nevada]. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvcmF3aGlkZS1uZXZhZGEtMDIxZWFiLTEwMjQuanBn/40/32/webp "[Rawhide, Nevada]. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph")
[Rawhide, Nevada]. Cityscape photograph, Panoramic Photograph
J131130 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; West Coast Art Co.; August 25, 1909. Stamped on verso: "West Coast Art Co. (Inc.), 213-14-15 Henne Bldg., Los Angeles. Phone Main 8729. Price, $2.50. No. 501. Or... More
Hoover Dam, U.S. Highway 93 Nevada Segment, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder C...
Significance: This segment of U.S. Highway 93 was constructed by Six Companies, Inc., as a finishing element to Hoover Dam. The segment includes stone parapet walls built in 1932 that display extruded-mortar st... More
Hoover Dam, U.S. Highway 93 Nevada Segment, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder C...
Significance: This segment of U.S. Highway 93 was constructed by Six Companies, Inc., as a finishing element to Hoover Dam. The segment includes stone parapet walls built in 1932 that display extruded-mortar st... More
Louis Norris House, 542-544 Kuenzli Street, Reno, Washoe County, NV
Significance: This building is an example of Reno brick duplex bungalow architecture, and is representative of a type of housing stock common to Reno during the early part of the twentieth century. Bungalow st... More
Southern Pacific Railroad, Carlin Shops, Roundhouse Machine Shop Exten...
Survey number: HAER NV-26-C Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey Cou...
Survey number: HABS NV-15-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
C Street Area Survey (Commercial Buildings), Virginia City, Storey Cou...
Survey number: HABS NV-15-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Nevada State Printing Office, South Fall Street, Carson City, Carson C...
Significance: The Nevada State Printing Office is a substantial stone building which complements the more imposing State Capitol across the street. It was the first addition in what has become a cluster of Sta... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 138-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was the second of six major Federal switchyards built at Hoover Dam. The switchyard was built to replace the Southern Sierras Power Company substation that had provided electricity for construc... More
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 138-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was the second of six major Federal switchyards built at Hoover Dam. The switchyard was built to replace the Southern Sierras Power Company substation that had provided electricity for construc... More
Genoa Peak Road, Spur Segment 1, Glenbrook, Douglas County, NV
Significance: The Genoa Park Road spur segments were part of a major log transport network associated with the Comstock mining era. This secondary spur segment once interconnected with an elaborate network of ... More
Genoa Peak Road, Spur Segment 1, Glenbrook, Douglas County, NV
Significance: The Genoa Park Road spur segments were part of a major log transport network associated with the Comstock mining era. This secondary spur segment once interconnected with an elaborate network of ... More
Hoover Dam, Cable Hoist House, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark Co...
Significance: It provided access to control cable tunnels from the power plant to the switchyard relay house, and a transformer in the lower level of the hoist house provided operating electricity to the switch... More
Hoover Dam, Cable Hoist House, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder City, Clark Co...
Significance: It provided access to control cable tunnels from the power plant to the switchyard relay house, and a transformer in the lower level of the hoist house provided operating electricity to the switch... More
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Double-Compound Steam Engine "Sierra Nevada", Seaplane Anchorage vicin...
Significance: A presently rare example of an engine representing, in general, an important stage in steam engineering and, specifically, a form of engine once widely used for ferryboat propulsion. Unprocessed ... More
Group of Pah-ute Indians, Nevada / T.H. O'Sullivan, phot.
Photograph showing a group of Paiute Indians including women and children. Most members of the tribe wear western clothing while some wear traditional garments. No. 2. Originally published: Photographs showin... More
Hoover Dam, Los Angeles Bureau of Power & Light Lines 1-3, U.S. Highwa...
Significance: The transmission lines included pioneering technology in high-voltage transmission. The lines were crucial elements of the Hoover Dam electrical complex, particularly in the role played by Hoover ... More
James D. Roberts House, 1207 North Carson Street, Carson City, Carson ...
Significance: Built by James D. Roberts in 1859, this wood frame house was moved on a V&T Railroad flatcar in 1873 from its original Washoe City location. With handsome Gothic Revival detailing and distinctive... More
![Nevada Falls [sic], gelatin silver print](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTUvbmV2YWRhLWZhbGxzLXNpYy04ODg4ODAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/124/webp "Nevada Falls [sic], gelatin silver print")
Nevada Falls [sic], gelatin silver print
Copyright deposit; Pillsbury Picture Co.; 1907. No. 3010. Vertical format. Known as Nevada Fall.
East Verdi Bridge, Route 425, Spanning Truckee River, West of I-80 & S...
Significance: The East Verdi River Bridge is one of only two examples of single span concrete arch-thru bridges in Nevada. This type of structure has been rarely used in this state. Given the complexity of de... More
East Verdi Bridge, Route 425, Spanning Truckee River, West of I-80 & S...
Significance: The East Verdi River Bridge is one of only two examples of single span concrete arch-thru bridges in Nevada. This type of structure has been rarely used in this state. Given the complexity of de... More
Virginia City, General View Area Survey, Virginia City, Storey County,...
Survey number: HABS NV-15-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Virginia City, General View Area Survey, Virginia City, Storey County,...
Survey number: HABS NV-15-77 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Lola Montez House, 248 Mill Street, Grass Valley, Nevada County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1642 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Episcopal Church, D Street, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Survey number: HABS NV-15-30 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000458
Hoover Dam, Metropolitan Water District Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, B...
Significance: It was the second-largest Federal switchyard at Hoover Dam, the switchyard provided needed power for expansion of irrigation and municipal water supplies in California during and after WWII, but i... More
Hoover Dam, Metropolitan Water District Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, B...
Significance: It was the second-largest Federal switchyard at Hoover Dam, the switchyard provided needed power for expansion of irrigation and municipal water supplies in California during and after WWII, but i... More
Hoover Dam, Metropolitan Water District Switchyard, U.S. Highway 93, B...
Significance: It was the second-largest Federal switchyard at Hoover Dam, the switchyard provided needed power for expansion of irrigation and municipal water supplies in California during and after WWII, but i... More
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[ Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine seated at table overlooking Lake Tahoe at...
Box marked: DKA_VSBOX7 Folder marked: DK SFK (General) Courtesy Cal Neva Resort Spa & Casino (Copyright Notice) The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes... More
West Verdi Bridge, State Route 425, Spanning Truckee River, Verdi, Was...
Significance: The West Verdi River Bridge is one of only two examples of single span concrete arch-thru bridges in Nevada. This type of structure has been rarely used in this state. Given the complexity of de... More
Lemmon-Anderson-Hixson Ranch, 11220 North Virginia Street, Reno, Washo...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Virginia City, Nevada Territory, 1861 / drawn from nature by Grafton T...
Bird's-eye view of Virginia City from the "Gould & Curry" claim, with 30 individual views of commercial buildings and residences forming the border.
Juniata Mill Complex, Camp Bunk House, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthor...
Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Juniata Mill Complex, Camp Bunk House, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthor...
Public domain photograph of a truck, military vehicle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Juniata Mill Complex, Camp Bunk House, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthor...
Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork of Yuba River at bypass...
Howe truss with arch See also HABS No. CA-1401 for additional documentation, including one photograph. Significance: The Bridgeport Covered Bridge is 233 feet long and was originally built as part of a toll roa... More
Bridgeport Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork of Yuba River at bypass...
Howe truss with arch See also HABS No. CA-1401 for additional documentation, including one photograph. Significance: The Bridgeport Covered Bridge is 233 feet long and was originally built as part of a toll roa... More
Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Watchman's House, Si...
Significance: The building first appears on the 1953 map of the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard. It is constructed on the site of the Civilian Conservation Corps' Camp Newlands, which was dism... More
Bureau of Mines Boulder City Experimental Station, Administration Offi...
Significance: Building 100, as part of the Date Street Complex, was part of the Bureau of Mines Electrometallurgical Research Facility located in Boulder City. As such, it is within the designated Boulder City... More
Hoover Dam, U.S. Highway 93 Arizona Segment, U.S. Highway 93, Boulder ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Arizona, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wells Fargo Building, C Street, Virginia City, Storey County, NV
Picryl description: Public domain image of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mathias Rinckel Mansion, 102 North Curry Street, Carson City, Carson C...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Electrical Warehouse...
Significance: This warehouse is one of three existing buildings that dates to the original period of construction in 1919. The materials came from the construction camp at Lahontan Dam. Survey number: HAER NV... More
University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...
Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More
University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building, North of East Ninth Street...
Significance: The University of Nevada, Reno, Dairy Building (Veterinary Science Building) is significant as a contributing structure to the University of Nevada Reno Historic District listed on the National Re... More
Juniata Mill Complex, Water Tank, 22.5 miles Southwest of Hawthorne, b...
Survey number: HAER NV-24-B Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Churchill (Ruins), U.S. 95-A, Old Buckland Ranch, Churchill, Lyon...
Survey number: HABS NV-10-17 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000456
Hoover Dam, Southern California Edison 230-KV Switchyard, U.S. Highway...
Significance: It was an integral element of the Hoover Dam electrical generation and transmission system. This switchyard provided much-needed electricity during WWII to power Douglas, Vultee, and Northrup airc... More
Antonio Sala Ranch, Barn, 7300 Franktown Road, Washoe City, Washoe Cou...
Significance: The Antonio Sala Barn and related ranch buildings are historically significant in the area of agriculture. The property is eligible for listing on the National Register under criterion A, for its... More
Freeman's Crossing Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Yuba River at CA St...
Significance: Freeman's Crossing Bridge, also known as the Middle Yuba Bridge and determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, is an excellent example of a reinforced concrete open-... More
Freeman's Crossing Bridge, Spanning Middle Fork of Yuba River at CA St...
Significance: Freeman's Crossing Bridge, also known as the Middle Yuba Bridge and determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, is an excellent example of a reinforced concrete open-... More
Peter Dalton Ranch, Ferretto House, 9005 South Virginia Street, Reno, ...
Significance: The Dalton-Ferretto Ranch is eligible to the National Register as a district; the four major buildings and the ten outbuildings located on approximately six acres with fencing, an orchard, and oth... More
Kiel Ranch, Remnant House, 200 West Carey Avenue, North Las Vegas, Cla...
Survey number: HABS NV-19-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Peter Dalton Ranch, Dalton House, 9005 South Virginia Street, Reno, Wa...
Significance: The Dalton-Ferretto Ranch is eligible to the National Register as a district; the four major buildings and the ten outbuildings located on approximately six acres with fencing, an orchard, and oth... More
Nevada Test Site, Frenchman Flat Test Facility, Main Switching Bunker,...
Significance: The F-370 Building has been determined eligible to the National Register of Historic Places because of its association with historical events of exceptional importance. This poured-concrete struc... More
Genoa Peak Road, Spur, Glenbrook, Douglas County, NV
Significance: The Genoa Peak Spur Road was a major historic log haul road used for timber harvest activities associated with the Comstock mining era. This road once interconnected an elaborate network of secon... More
Abraham Curry House, 406 North Nevada Street, Carson City, Carson City...
Significance: This house was built and lived in by the founder of Carson City, who was also the first Superintendent of the U.S. Mint at Carson. The house resembles much earlier prototypes and is largely in it... More
Second & Carson Streets, General View, 1860-70, Carson City, Carson Ci...
Survey number: HABS NV-13-23 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description