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Photograph of people fishing in Lake Mead, Nevada, circa 1930s.

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

People fishing in Lake Mead aboard the Boulder Grand Canyon Nev., Co. boat with the Boulder Dam visible.

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Postcard of Colorado River, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Description

An artist's rendering of Black Canyon. Description printed on back of postcard: "Looking down Black Canyon from Boulder Dam on the Colorado River."

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Postcard of Colorado River, Boulder dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of Colorado River looking upstream between mountains. The typed caption reads: "Colorado River, looking upstream, Boulder Damsite in 1931."

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Postcard of Union Pacific Miracle Train, Boulder Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration the of a train and people standing near it. Caption reads: "Union Pacific Miracle Train passing through a 30 foot intake pipe, Boulder Dam project."

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Photograph of the northern entrance to Boulder Canyon, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

The northern entrance to Boulder Canyon, the original dam site.

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Trucks bringing concrete from the mixing plant: photographic print

Date

1933-07-22

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Trucks hauling two 2-cubic-yeard buckets, bringing concrete from the mixing plant. (duplicate of #0120 0033)

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Unidentified construction workers on top of a large piece of equipment: photographic print

Date

1935-03-26

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Men on huge piece of equipment inside a tunnel.

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Desert Sculptors Association Records

Identifier

MS-00779

Abstract

The Desert Sculptors Association Records (1913-2015) contain agendas, minutes, reports, financial records, photographs of sculptures, and descriptions of community service projects. There is also a scrapbook that chronicles the organization's activities, members, and various sculptures.

Archival Collection

Josie Dondich Papers

Identifier

MS-00261

Abstract

The Josie Dondich Papers (1935-1974) document the Dondich family in Las Vegas, Nevada. The collection contains correspondence to Senator Patrick McCarran, documents about Alex Dondich's military service and death, and photographs. It also includes documents of Mrs. L.G. Johnson, the sister of Josie Dondich.

Archival Collection

Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) Records

Identifier

MS-00004

Abstract

The Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada Records (1986-1989) are comprised of magazine articles, newspaper clippings, official reports, a profile of Jim Gibson, and a prospectus for a park named after Gibbons.

Archival Collection