Las Vegas, Nevada (Geographic Keyword)
476-500 (605 Records)
Photos of the Cold War building inventory.
Nellis Air Force Base Cultural Resources Program 2008 Annual Review (2008)
This review defines and summarizes the challenges and products of the CRM Program from 2005 to 2007. First, the Nellis Mission, the CRM Program’s support personnel, and summaries of NAFB and the NTTR are first addressed. Next, this report discusses the archaeology program that consists of compliance surveys, sampling inventories, justifications to limit inventory in target complexes, and the creation of a Depression-era mining video. The Native Program includes Annual Meetings, events and...
Nellis Air Force Base Curated Artifacts at Nevada State Museum (2003)
List of the sites and associated artifacts that were reviewed during an inventory of the NAFB artifact collection at Nevada State Museum and the corrections made to database entries.
Nellis Air Force Base Evaluation and Monitoring Plan for Wooden Culverts on the Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Grade (2010)
The remains of the original 190-mile Las Vegas and Tonopah historic railroad alignment begin north of Las Vegas and end in Goldfield. The rail service began in downtown Las Vegas. From that point, an approximate 20 miles have been removed or disturbed through urbanization. Of the remaining 170 miles, an 18.5-mile portion is managed by Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB). An inventory of this portion of the grade was conducted in 2009. The hardware was removed more than 90 years ago and a degree of...
Nellis Air Force Base Guide (1956)
A 1956 guide to Nellis AFB for new personnel.
Nellis Air Force Base Historic Photos (1987)
Historic photographs of Nellis AFB.
Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada Building 295, Static Display, and Monument Determinations of Eligibility (2016)
Built in a modified L-shape plan, this Mid-Century building exhibits Brutalist stylistic detailing and was constructed in 1970.
The Nellis Air Force Base Native American Dry Lakes Study (2008)
It was the goal of this project to gather information from Native American informants regarding the use of dry lake margins in the Great Basin and southern Utah. The information was both supportive to and supported by regional ethnographic data.
Nellis Air Force Base Plan 126-7 Cultural Resources Management Plan (1998)
1998 ICRMP with correspondence letters. The goals of the Nellis Air Force Base Cultural Resource Program are to identify and protect significant archaeological sites and Native American Traditional Cultural Properties while providing support for continued implementation of the Nellis mission.
Nellis Air Force Base Section 106 Archaeological Survey Range 71 North-South, Nye County, NV (2018)
Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB) contracted with the University of Montana, Center for Integrated Research (UM CIRE), in November 2016, to complete a cultural resource survey and technical report describing the results of a Section 106 archaeological inventory of approximately 3,300 acres of Range 71, on NAFB managed lands in Nye County, Nevada, which commenced in 2015.
Nellis Air Force Base, Environmental Management Cultural Resources Program: Target Disturbance Zone Evaluations Proposal Archaeology Sampling in Three Elevation Zones (2004)
This document describes major tasks that utilize multi-disciplinary scientific processes to investigate archaeological and cultural sensitivities on the largest training range in the Air Force with fighter pilot training beginning in the 1950’s. The project is one of two evaluation phases that wIII be concurrently implemented. Part I concentrates geomorphological and archaeological investigations into seven major target construction and use zones, with the results to be subjected to consultation...
Nellis Air Force Base: An Intuitive Review of Records for Complex Sites on the Nevada Test and Training Range (2010)
This study is a discriminating view of archaeological site records from Nellis Air Force Base. Records were selected based on defined criteria, experience of the land, and knowledge of the varied abilities of the many archaeologists who worked on this Air Force range over 35 years. This differs from statistical analyses where sites are ranked by accepting all data on site records as relatively equal. From a universe of 2,065 records, 244 were selected using intuitive criteria that reflected an...
Nellis Air Force Base: Archaeological Survey, Area II, Clark County Nevada (2017)
The Area II survey conducted by SWCA resulted in the documentation of 50 archaeological sites and 78 isolated finds. Sixteen of the archaeological sites were newly discovered, and of the 44 previously documented sites, 33 were found and reinvestigated. The archaeological sites included 15 prehistoric/ethnographic sites associated with Native Americans, 32 historic sites potentially associated with Euro‐Americans, and 3 multi‐component sites with prehistoric/ethnohistoric and historic components....
Nellis Air Force Base: Final Report, Section 110 Archaeological Survey, Area II, Clark County Nevada (2018)
The Area II survey conducted by SWCA resulted in the documentation of 50 archaeological sites and 78 isolated finds. Sixteen of the archaeological sites were newly discovered, and of the 44 previously documented sites, 33 were found and reinvestigated. The archaeological sites included 15 prehistoric/ethnographic sites associated with Native Americans, 32 historic sites potentially associated with Euro‐Americans, and 3 multi‐component sites with prehistoric/ethnohistoric and historic components....
Nellis Air Force Range 1993 Wild Horse Gather Trapping Locations (1993)
The BLM has proposed 5 locations within or immediately adjacent to the Nellis Air Force Range as potential trapping sites to be used during the September 1993 Wild horse and burro gathers.
Nellis Air Force Range Archaeological Site and Inventory Acreage Calculations (2004)
Site inventory and acreage calculations for Nellis AFB.
Nellis Air Force Withdrawal Lands, Clark County, Nevada (1999)
Nellis Air Force Withdrawal Lands, Clark County, Nevada
Nevada and the Army Air Forces in WWII (1945)
Descriptions of slides used to depict the interactions between the state of Nevada and the US Air Force during WWII.
Nevada and the Army Air Forces in WWII Presentation (1950)
Presentation about Nevada and its use for military operations.
Nevada State Bureau of Mines Form (2020)
Nevada State Bureau of Mines Form.
Nevada State Historic Preservation Office Architectural Resource Assessment Building Form: Building 295 (2016)
Built in a modified L-shape plan, this Cold War-era building exhibits Brutalist stylistic detailing and was constructed in 1970.
Nevada Test Site Guide (2001)
The Nevada Test Site Guid expands on the information previously published in the Guide to Frenchman Flat. While the new guide does not cover all the events that have occurred at the Nevada Test Site, it does contain photographs and articles on past atmospheric and underground tests, and other events and programs that play a ,very important role in the nation's security and defense.
Nevada Training Initiative Archaeological Inventory (2002)
This inventory will support an Environmental Assessment for the NTI by identifying any cultural resources eligible to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) within the Area of Potential Effect (APE) for NTI. An additional 111.2 acres were inventoried along existing roads, in Range 65N, and in the vicinity of an existing target in the South Range. These areas are not part of the NTI project. A total of 2,480.3 acres were inventoried for cultural resources.
NSM Collections Summary (2020)
Summary of collections stored at the Nevada State Museum.
NTTR Acreage Released Through Section 106 Consultation (2003)
The 98th Range Wing and Environmental Management Flight often accumulate data for projects that without creation of an exchange vehicle is not shared. Discussions with Range Wing determined a combination of efforts would present parameters of acreage previously inventoried and released through consultation that could be used to make future planning more efficient. The NAFB archaeologists routinely inventory areas larger than requested. This acreage could be superimposed on Range maps with the...