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Photograph showing an unidentified man, Death Valley, circa 1920 to 1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

A man sitting atop of a pair of mules in Death Valley. The hottest place on Earth, Death Valley is located between California and Nevada. The man wears an all black outfit complete with a hat whose brim provides a shadow that conceals his face. Transcribed onto the bottom border of the image: "Death Valley "Prospectors" Near Beatty, Nev. Frashers Foto - Promo."

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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam, in Black Canyon, with Fortification Mountain lying in background. From this angle, intake towers can be seen sticking out of Lake Mead, along with the U-shaped power house at the base of the dam.

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Postcard of souvenir paperweight, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Postcard advertizing a souvenir cable section paperweight of the Boulder Dam- Los Angeles power line. Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of a man working construction on a cliff near Black Canyon, Nevada, circa 1931

Date

1931-04-10

Description

A black and white image of a man working construction on a cliff near Black Canyon.

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Photograph of Mayme Stocker and Lillie Clifton Newton, Los Angeles, California, circa 1910s

Date

1910 to 1919

Archival Collection

Description

Mayme Stocker with her sister Lillie Dale Clifton Newton in front of a Goodrich garage with their first Studebaker in Los Angeles, California.

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Photograph of a woman posing in front of the Edgewater Casino, Laughlin, Nevada, circa 1982-1989

Date

1982 to 1989

Description

Lee Lawson, a cocktail waitress at the Edgewater Hotel and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada, poses with a Porsche 914 outside of the hotel building.

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Photograph of Harold Stocker, Norman Biltz and two unidentified men, at Biltz's Incline Lake, Nevada, circa 1950's-1960's

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Harold Stocker (2nd from right) with Norman Biltz and two unidentified men, at Biltz's Incline Lake, Nevada.

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Postcard of the Hotel San Juan Intercontinental, San Juan Puerto Rico, circa 1958

Date

1958

Description

Giant postcard of the Hotel San Juan Intercontinental, San Juan Puerto Rico, circa 1958. Published by Rahola Photo Supply, Puerto Rico.

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