The Glenn Davis' photographs of the Colorado River and Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives, as well as color photographic slides from approximately 1930 to 1940. The images primarily depict the construction phases of the Hoover Dam. Also included are images of Black Canyon and the Colorado River, in addition to images of Lake Mead.
Archival Collection
James H. Down Jr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00015 Collection Name: James H. Down Jr. Photograph Collection Box/Folder: Folder 01, Folder 02, Folder 03, Box SH-016 (Restrictions apply), Binder PB-001 (Restrictions apply)
'Prepared by Porter & White Agency. Typography by Marc Wilkinson.' 'Travel-Aid. A Ballinger publication, copyright, July 1947.' Panel title: 'Las Vegas, Nevada invites you! : see Boulder Dam, Lake Mead.' Includes information on Las Vegas, business directory, advertisements and directory of service clubs. Advertisements, map of Boulder City, and map of southern Nevada area with advertisements on verso. Ballinger Publishing Company.