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Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead as seen from Sugarloaf Mountain near the Arizona-Nevada border, July 30, 2010
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Photograph of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge under construction, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead as seen from Sugarloaf Mountain near the Arizona-Nevada border, July 30, 2010
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Site of archaeological excavations near the Colorado River, 14 miles below Hoover Dam, where National Park and Service has recently uncovered valuable specimens of prehistoric civilization of Patayan Indians, 1947 December 10
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Collection Name: Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box SH-046 (Restrictions apply)
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Postcard of a boat on Lake Mead, circa late 1930s
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Postcard of the Colorado River, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
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Wilfred Voss oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Wilfred Voss conducted by Ann Chetelat on March 02, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Voss discusses his personal history and employment experiences. He goes on to describe his employment at the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) as a laborer and recalls the construction process. Voss then discusses his involvement with the Masonic Lodge in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Henry E. Wellman oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Henry E. Wellman conducted by Rebecca Rounds on March 14, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Wellman discusses his personal history and the history of Boulder City, Nevada. Wellman describes the construction of Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), being a laborer working on the dam, and life in Boulder City during the 1940s. He talks about the United States government selling housing and land after the completion of Hoover Dam and how Las Vegas, Nevada has changed and expanded. Wellman also discusses the legalization of alcohol in Boulder City.
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