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Photograph of film crews and photographers, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of film crews and photographers at Boulder Dam on the day it was dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a film crew, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a film crew shooting penstock valves while they were open for the Boulder Dam dedication. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of the unveiling of the memorial plaque, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man standing atop a wooden platform as he presents a speech for the unveiling of the memorial plaque at Boulder Dam. Positioned behind the man are seated spectators of the event, as well as the curtain-covered memorial plaque.
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Photograph of the unveiling of the memorial plaque, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the memorial plaque after it was unveiled at Boulder Dam. Spectators of the event gathered beneath the plaque commemorating the 96 men who had died during the construction of the dam. Transcribed across the center of the plaque: "They died to make the desert bloom." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of people posing on stage coaches in Death Valley, Nevada, circa 1910s to 1920s
Date
1910 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of four unidentified people posing on stage coaches in Death Valley.
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Film transparency of Native Americans, Grand Canyon, circa 1929-1930
Date
1929 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of unidentified Native Americans in the Grand Canyon.
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Film transparency of Native Americans, Grand Canyon, circa 1929-1930
Date
1929 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of unidentified Native Americans in the Grand Canyon.
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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1930 to 1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A daytime view looking east onto Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas.
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Postcard of petroglyphs in Valley of Fire, Nevada, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1930 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard showing an unidentified man standing in front of petroglyphs on Atlatl Rock in the Valley of Fire Nevada State Park area.
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Film transparency of a couple at the Last Frontier Village, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a couple at the Last Frontier Village. They are standing next to horses at the corrals.
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