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[Hawthorne Ammunition Depot: Black Beauty Dam]
(1950)
Dedication ceremony for dam built to supply water for Hawthorne Ammunition Depot, an isolated naval base in the Nevada desert. Newsreel story. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Newsreels; Infrastructure: Dams; Hawthorne, Nevada; Duration: 00:36:00 Popularity (downloads): 406 |
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Reno Flood
(1927)
Raging floods cut a wide swath through Reno, Nevada. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Natural disasters;Nevada: Reno;Rivers: Western U.S.; Duration: 00:02:35 Popularity (downloads): 211 |
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Boulder Dam (Parts III and IV)
(1931)
Shows the beginning of construction on the Hoover Dam (later called Boulder Dam) project in southern Nevada. With excellent footage of Boulder City, the model housing community built to provide... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Infrastructure: Dams; Boulder Dam; Nevada; Duration: 00:24:01 Popularity (downloads): 425 |
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Boulder Dam (Part I)
(1931)
Shows the beginning of construction on the Hoover Dam (later called Boulder Dam) project in southern Nevada. With excellent footage of Boulder City, the model housing community built to provide... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Infrastructure: Dams;Boulder Dam;Nevada; Duration: 00:10:27 Popularity (downloads): 176 |
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[Reno Rodeo]
(1950)
Action footage of Reno, Nevada rodeo. Jimmy Lederer, Universal Newsreel cameraman, receives ""Wrangler"" framed award. Newsreel story. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Newsreels; Sports: Rodeo; Reno, Nevada; Duration: 00:01:19 Popularity (downloads): 388 |
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House in the Middle, The
(1954)
Atomic tests at the Nevada Proving Grounds (later the Nevada Test Site) show effects on well-kept homes, homes filled with trash and combustibles, and homes painted with reflective white paint.... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Atomic/nuclear: Civil defense;Cold War;Waste disposal; Duration: 00:12:09 Popularity (downloads): 468 |
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Aristocrats of Fashion
(1940)
Fashions for sport and evening wear, all made from Bemberg rayon. Narration: Muriel Evans. Photography: William Steiner. Art Director: Alfred Pan(?). Sound Engineer: Walter Hicks. Production Manager: S.E. Harrison. With... Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Fashion; Synthetics; Models; Duration: 00:09:58 Popularity (downloads): 439 |
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Operation Cue (1955)
(1955)
Eerie nuclear tests on houses and dummies at the Nevada Test Site. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Atomic/nuclear: Weapons; Duration: 00:14:36 Popularity (downloads): 1817 |
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This Is My Railroad (Part I)
(1940)
Operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with many images of the territory that it serves. With excellent footage of snow management and removal operations in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Transportation: Railroad;U.S.: West;California: History; Duration: 00:17:57 Popularity (downloads): 2155 |
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This Is My Railroad (Part II)
(1940)
Operations of the Southern Pacific Railroad, with many images of the territory that it serves. With excellent footage of snow management and removal operations in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Transportation: Railroad;U.S.: West;California: History; Duration: 00:11:01 Popularity (downloads): 346 |
