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Postcard of diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard with an illustration of men working by the entrance a diversion tunnel. The caption reads: "Entrance to of one of the four 56 foot diversion tunnels."
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Postcard of Colorado river, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Illustration on a postcard of giant tunnels creating diversions for the Colorado River during the construction of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Diverting the Colorado River through giant tunnels."
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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard with an illustration of Fremont street looking west at the hotels, stores, and traffic. The typed caption reads: "Looking west on Fremont Street, Las Vegas." Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.) Street Address: Fremont Street
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Postcard with an illustration of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Boulder Dam, as it will look when completed, Colorado River."
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Illustration of Hoover Dam as it was being built. The caption reads: "Looking upstream, Colorado River, Boulder Dam."
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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Illustration of Boulder Dam, later called Hoover Dam, construction. Caption reads: "A close-up, showing construction detail, Boulder Dam, Colorado River."
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Postcard of Union Pacific Miracle Train, Boulder Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
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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Postcard of Boulder City (Nev), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Illustration of Boulder City, in which many houses and neighborhoods can be seen. The caption reads: "Boulder City, Nevada. A model city built to house the workmen engaged on the Boulder Dam [later known as the Hoover Dam] Project."
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Postcard of Colorado river, Yuma (Ariz.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Illustration of buildings and boards at the Colorado riverbank in Yuma.
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Postcard of Scotty's Castle, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Guest house and main building of Scotty's Castle. The National Park Service bought the private property in 1970 and it is now a part of Death Valley National Park. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)
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