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Photograph of tornado damage in Midway City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A view of tornado damage done in Midway City, Nevada. This damage site was located eight miles out of the Hoover Dam highway in Nevada.

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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

In a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds, a lone boat travels along the Colorado River probably near the Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of Colorado River, circa late 1920s

Date

Unknown year in the decade of the 1920s (year uncertain) to 1930 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

In a rocky, unnamed canyon speckled with small shrubs and weeds, a lone boat travels along the Colorado River probably near the Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of Lake Mead, Nevada, 1947

Date

1947

Description

A view of Lake Mead, Nevada, taken from above Hoover Dam. The location is unknown, but the island visible is possibly near Boulder Beach.

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Transcript of interview with Dell Ray Rhodes, 2010

Date

2010-04-01

Description

Dell Ray came to Las Vegas at three. Speaks about 1960s and 1970s schools and 6th Grade Plan.

Text

Six Companies

No description.

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Alice Lake-Rockwell and Earl Rockwell Photographs

Identifier

PH-00040

Abstract

The Alice Lake-Rockwell and Earl Rockwell Photographs depict the Las Vegas, Nevada area from approximately 1880 to 1962. The photographs primarily depict the Lake-Rockwell Family in Las Vegas, including Earl Rockwell with a local baseball team, the Las Vegas Volunteer Fire Department, and the Las Vegas Police. Other photographs include the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site and views of the completed dam. The photographs also portray family members from the Rockwell Family.

Archival Collection

Lawton, Burrell C. (1908-2005)

No description.

Person

Film transparency of Labor Day Parade, Las Vegas, 1930

Date

1930

Description

A Labor Day Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada. The arch over the street reads: "Welcome to Las Vegas, the gateway to Hoover Dam."

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Photograph of Mary Eaton, circa mid-late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Description

Portrait of Boulder City, Nevada teacher and civic leader Mary Eaton. She was the wife of Bruce M. Eaton, who worked on the Hoover Dam project.

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