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Photograph of construction view from the top of Hoover Dam, 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
This is looking downward from top of Hoover Dam during construction showing all of the details of the electronic aspect of it.
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Photograph of construction of the Hoover Dam, June 10, 1935
Date
1935-06-10
Archival Collection
Description
A side view of the construction of Boulder Dam. Written on the picture is the date of June 10, 1935.
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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A group of construction workers that made Boulder Dam get together to take a picture. The man in middle is boss of crew at Boulder Dam, Doc Lawson. All of the crew built/was in charge of center section of power house, machine shops, seismograph room, clock room & battery room. Merlin S. Murphy absent with injury. Taken the summer of 1935.
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Photograph of aerial lakeside view of Hoover Dam, 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the lakeside of the Hoover Dam, rather than the inside where the machinery is.
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Photograph of water being released downstream of Hoover Dam, 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
A downstream view of the Hoover Dam where you can see where the water is taken in and expelled to create power.
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Photograph of people on a motorboat, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
People on a motorboat on their way to the Grand Canyon coming from the Lake Mead entrance, eighty miles from the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of M.S. Murphy's gas station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1937
Date
1937
Archival Collection
Description
Merlin S. Murphy's Signal Station that was located at the Northeast corner of 531 S. 5th Street, in Las Vegas.
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Photograph of Tom Garrison repairing a tire, Las Vegas (Nev.), April 1955
Date
1955-04
Archival Collection
Description
Tom Garrison at his independent service station, doing a repair on a tire next door to the El Cholo Cafe in April 1955.
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Photograph of Fred Riney posing in a jail cell, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940-1945
Date
1940 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
Fred Riney posing for a photograph at the Helldorado Kangaroo Court jail.
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Photograph of a group of men at a gas station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1933-1935
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Jack Sutherland, Ralph Purdy, Jack Anderson, Alton Franklin, Glenn Purdy stand at aTexaco filling station on the Northwest corner of 3rd and Fremont Street in Las Vegas.
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