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Photograph of Merlin Murphy, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

Merlin S. Murphy, summer of 1949. He's crouching on the street with another unidentified man at the corner of 5th & Garces in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of a man with a cat and a little girl, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

In the picture is Merlin S. & Patsy Murphy cuddling a cat in 1949. The address was 333 N. 11th St but it no longer exists because it was razed for an expressway.

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Postcard of fishermen, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A black and white postcard displaying two men fishing on the beautiful waters of Lake Mead.

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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935

Date

1935

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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Postcard of the Visitors' Gallery, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A postcard displaying the Visitors' Gallery within Boulder Dam leading from elevator shaft to power house. The people are gathered at the end of the hallway ready to move on to the next part of their tour.

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Postcard of people in a casino, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1940-1945

Date

1940 to 1945

Description

Men and women gather together to gamble at a casino. The play the roulette wheel, black jack table, and wheel of fortune in Las Vegas at an unknown casino.

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Photograph of a group of men at a gas station, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1933-1935

Date

1933 to 1935

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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Photograph of Amargosa Hotel, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1920-1935

Date

1920 to 1935

Description

Amargosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, California. The sign above the entryway says that the hotel features a dining room and a coffee shop. Gentlemen sit and stand outside together under the shade.

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Photograph of chemical lab, Death Valley Junction (Calif.), 1915

Date

1915

Description

Unidentified man sits at the doorstep of a small building with several windows, identified as a "chemical lab at Death Valley Junction" in 1915.

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Photograph of Boulder Beach campground, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Unidentified individual stands next to trees and tent at the Boulder Beach campground.

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