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Film transparency of the Death Valley Inn service station and cabins, Baker, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an exterior view of the Death Valley Inn service station and cabins. The service station features Red Crown gasoline pumps and a Gargoyle Mobiloil advertisement.

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Film transparency of Big Blue service station, Baker, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man standing outside of the Big Blue service station in Baker. Hand-painted text on the outside of the building reads: "Dining room in rear, hot meals and lunches, tires and tubes, ice cream and cold drinks, modern cabins, community kitchen." Painted over the entrance is the text, "Dad Fairbanks, prop." In addition, there is also a sign for a Pickwick Greyhound Lines ticket office. Also visible are various gasoline pumps (Red Crown, standard ethyl, Gargoyle Mobiloil, Standard Oil Zerolene).

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Film transparency of Death Valley Inn, Baker, California, circa 1930s to 1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man and a dog next to an automobile outside of the Death Valley Inn service station and cabins in Baker.

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Film transparency of the Beacon Tavern and Hotel, Baker, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the exterior of the Beacon Tavern and Hotel and Richfield service station in Baker.

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Film transparency of downtown Barstow, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of various businesses (restaurants, motels, service stations, pharmacies) on a main street through downtown Barstow. A water tank is visible in the distance on the left.

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Film transparency of downtown Barstow, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of various businesses (restaurants, motels, service stations, pharmacies) on a main street through downtown Barstow.

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Film transparency of aerial view of Needles, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Needles, California

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Film transparency of El Rancho Motel, Needles, California, circa 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the exterior of the El Rancho Motel in Needles. A swimming pool is visible in front of the motel. Automobiles are parked outside of the rooms.

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Film transparency of "Nig" the dog, Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1933 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a dog named "Nig" that was adopted as a mascot by the workers at Boulder Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of Nevada Boulevard, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931 - late 1930s

Date

1931 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles parked outside of businesses and restaurants on Nevada Boulevard in Boulder City, looking northeast towards the Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building. Hand-printed text on image reads: "Nevada Boulevard, Boulder City, Nevada."

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