Record Details
Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, partial view of high school, southwest direction, 1930
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Aerial photograph of Las Vegas, partial view of high school, southwest direction, 1930 |
| Creator | Davis, W. A.; |
| Description | Aerial view of Las Vegas in 1930 Handwritten collection note on back of photo: Aerial view of Las Vegas showing Fifth St. and Main St., c. 1933; Notes on photo sleeve: Aerial view of Las Vegas 'taken in a clip wing Jenny. Date is winter of 1930. Plane had a wooden propeller open cockpit. Pilot had a contract with Bureau of Reclamation to fly aerial photos in a grid. Took Wint (up in) the plane this day because it was too windy (for the pilot) to take his regular aerials.' (James J. Hester, son-in-law of W.A. Davis ('Wint'),... |
| Source | 0123:0002 Ray Cutright Collection; |
| Date | 1930 |
| Coverage | Las Vegas Valley; Las Vegas; Clark; Nevada; United States; |
| Subject | Aerial photographs; cities & towns; Streets; Dwellings; Trees; |
| Type | Still Image; |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact |
| Format | image/tiff 7.05 x 5.11 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,320 |
