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Southwest travel booklets and pamphlets, 1940s-1950s

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00288
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00002

Abstract

The Squires Family Photographs document the Squires Family and the development of the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada from approximately 1860 to 1980, with a bulk of the photographs depicting people and events from 1900 to 1950. The photographs depict the Euro-American settlement and growth of Las Vegas, Nevada; traveling and exploration of Southern Nevada and the Southwestern United States; the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the Colorado River; clubs and social groups; and the Squires Family, especially prominent newspaper editor and publisher Charles Pember (C. P. or “Pop”) Squires, Delphine “Mom” Anderson Squires, and their children.

Archival Collection

Hoover Dam

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Feature

dam

Geographic Location

"What Power Shortage?" Fortune Magazine, 1948 January

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00288
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 03

Archival Component

Film transparency of an architectural drawing, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A close up architectural sketch of the Boulder Dam Visitors Bureau.

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