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Howard Cannon and his wife Dorothy riding on the back of a convertible during a political campaign: photographic print
Date
1971-04-06
Archival Collection
Description
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)
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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, image 002: photographic print
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Fremont Street decorated for Helldorado celebration, 1930's (This photo gives an excellent close-up of the "Welcome to Las Vegas: the gateway to Boulder Dam" arch). Inscription with the image reads, "The arch was built to welcome Sectratary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur to Las Vegas. He came to town for the ceremony of driving to the silver spike for the railroad branch from Las Vegas to Boulder City, September 17, 1930. Governor Balzar declared to carry spectators and notables to Braken, juction 7 miles south of Las Vegas on the SLC-LA line. "
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Unidentified man, Nanelia Siegfried and Lou-Vee B. Siegfried riding a car, Liberty, Washington: photographic print
Date
1918
Description
From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Unidentified man standing in front of car, Nanelia Siegfried inside car, Lou-Vee B. Siegfried on far side of car (identified from left to right)
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Working over the Hoover, Dam, Arizona: photographic print
Date
1961-01-25
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam. [Working on Hoover Dam] June 3, 1955. Stamp on verso: "P45-301-10534-A Official Photograph United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation If reproduced credit U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Photo by F. S. Finch JUN 3 1955."
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The home of Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy: photographic print
Date
1890 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The beautiful home of Peter Lind Hayes (Joseph Conrad Lind, Jr. later known as Peter Lind Hayes.) & Mary Healy in New Rochelle N.Y.
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Group of people in front of a tent, cars, and buildings with desert mountains in background: photographic print
Date
1955
Archival Collection
Description
From the Hazel Baker Denton Photograph Collection (PH-00312). Inscription on the back reads, "Spike Camp - '55. Caliente - Right foreground - wood brought in from the hills for nightly camp fire."
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Aerial photograph of the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company being constructed, Las Vegas, 1967
Date
1967
Archival Collection
Description
This aerial, taken in 1967, shows the Ed Von Tobel Lumber Company under construction at 2655 Maryland parkway. The street at right is Karen Lane intersecting Maryland Parkway. Physical object has an insert containing additional biographical information.
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
View from Arizona side of Hoover Dam spillway and boats in Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a lone vehicle at Lakeview Point. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque, this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.
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Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a visitor at Lakeview Point. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque, this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.
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