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Early, Todd

Born in Yerington, Nevada at his owned Central Credit Office in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 25, 1981. He discusses various modes of transportation and the building of Hoover Dam

Person

Edwards, Luna, Paher, and unidentified people pose in front of Rafael Rivera statue at Old Vegas: photographic prints, image 001

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Statue of Rafael Rivera at Old Vegas, Henderson, NV. (1978) L-R: unidentified; unidentified; Elbert Edwards (behind others); Larry Luna (wearing black hat); unidentified; unidentified; and Stanley Paher (seated, light plaid shirt).

Film transparency of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Lakeview Point at Lake Mead. A lone car sits in the parking grounds of the point while power lines stretching from Hoover Dam cross the scene in the background.

Image

Postcard of Black Canyon, Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Description

Photographic post card showing the Colorado River downstream from the proposed Boulder (Hoover) Dam construction site. Note on front of post card: "Downstream at Black Canyon."

Image

Photograph of Grand Canyon Nav. Co. yacht on Lake Mead, 1935

Date

1935

Description

A group of unidentified people clustered around the Grand Canyon Nav. Co. yacht on Lake Mead. The upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam can be seen in the background.

Image

Photograph of Grand Canyon Nav. Co. yacht on Lake Mead, 1935

Date

1935

Description

A group of unidentified people clustered around the Grand Canyon Nav. Co. yacht on Lake Mead. The upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam can be seen in the background.

Image

Miscellaneous

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of tent homes in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

A black and white image of tent homes in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

Image

Collage of Las Vegas Strip hotels, image 003: postcard

Date

1955 (year approximate) to 2000 (year approximate)

Description

Collage of Las Vegas sights, including Wayne Newton, Vegas Vic, Siegfried & Roy, the Hoover Dam, a mushroom cloud, various hotels, and a desert backdrop.

Image