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Fraley Family Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Films and Photographs
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The Fraley Family Collection of Las Vegas, Nevada Films and Photographs (1956-1995) include 8mm photographic films of the Helldorado Parade and Hoover (Boulder) Dam in 1956, color photographic prints of the construction of the Fremont Street Experience in 1995, and one color photographic print of the Tower Casino at the State Line in 1976. The 8mm film footage was taken during a family vacation and also includes exterior shots of casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.
Archival Collection
Photograph of children standing in front of a tent in Williamsville, Nevada, circa 1931
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Archival Collection
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Slide of a family in Boulder City, Nevada, circa early 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Slide of two men in front of a tent home in Boulder City, Nevada, August 13, 1931
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Archival Collection
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Photograph showing an aerial view of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Nevada-Arizona border, May 22, 2009
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Archival Collection
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Boulder City, Nevada subdivision drawings and maps
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
Box/Folder: N/A
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Panoramic photograph of Fortification Hill across the Colorado River, circa 1924
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Archival Collection
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Fortification Hill near the Colorado River
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "About 1924. The Colorado River before the Dam, above where Hoover Dam is now (1963)"
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Photograph of the Bureau of Reclamation car at Boulder Dam, circa 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of Lake Mead and Boulder Canyon, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
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Archival Collection
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Earl, Sam S.
Sam Earl was born in 1912 in Virgin, Utah. Discusses First Helldorado Days, Las Vegas history, work on Boulder (Hoover) Dam, Gambling and Casinos, Crime, Telephone company, "The Strip", Airport, Fire Department, Railroad and Streets, Truck driving and weather conditions, living conditions
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