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Henderson

Title
Henderson / R. Jackson Armstrong-Ingram.
Author
Armstrong-Ingram, R. Jackson, 1954-
Publication
Chicago : Arcadia, ©2002.

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Book/TextUse in library F849.H46 A76 2002Off-site

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Description
126, [2] pages : chiefly illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Summary
A history of the origins of Henderson, Nevada, a city that was founded to provide housing for two of the largest federal projects in the west: Boulder (later Hoover) dam and the Basic Magnesium, Inc. plant during wartime.
Series Statement
Images of America
Uniform Title
Images of America
Alternative Title
  • Images of America
  • Images of America, Henderson
Subject
  • Basic Magnesium, Incorporated > History
  • Manganese industry > Nevada > Henderson
  • Manganese industry
  • Manners and customs
  • Henderson (Nev.) > History > Pictorial works
  • Henderson (Nev.) > Social life and customs > Pictorial works
  • Henderson (Nev.) > Pictorial works
  • Nevada > Henderson
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Pictorial works.
  • Illustrated works.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Building the plant -- Working at the plant -- Living at the plant -- Founding a city -- Afterword: When was Henderson incorporated?
ISBN
  • 073852087X
  • 9780738520872
LCCN
2002113753
OCLC
  • ocm53966876
  • SCSB-9348653
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library