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Hoover Dam construction site, approximately 1931-1934

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00002
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of the construction site for Boulder City, Nevada, April 19, 1931

Date

1931-04-19

Description

The desert construction site of what would later become Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photographic slide of archeological site in Wadsworth, Nevada, circa early 1960s

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1963 (year approximate)

Description

Written on the slide: "26-LY-23 site at Wadsworth, Nevada looking east."

Image

Photograph of H. O. Watts and others at Willow Beach excavation site, Arizona, 1950

Date

1950

Description

Black and white image of H.O. Watts (right) and others (Bob Webb, Ann Helms and Barbara Russell) during an archeological excavation at Willow Beach near Lake Mohave.

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"BOA site" research files, approximately 1980 to 1989

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00906
Collection Name: Elizabeth von Till and Claude N. Warren Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 034 (Restrictions apply), Box 035 (Restrictions apply), Box 036 (Restrictions apply), Box 037 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Conceptual design sketches: site development, 1985 May 9

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This set includes preliminary sketches.

Archival Collection

Martin Stern Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00382
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 696

Archival Component

Construction site for the Union Plaza and Hotel, image 017: photographic print

Date

1979-01-30

Archival Collection

Description

Construction site for Union Plaza Hotel on December 9, 1970.

Image

Photograph of tunnel at Hoover Dam site, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View of a few workers starting pilot tunnel, work was completed before diversion tunnel.

Image

Photograph of tunnel at Hoover Dam site, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View of a few workers starting to create the pilot tunnel; work was completed before diversion tunnel. Note on back: "Starting the portal, 10 ft. bore, not more than 20 ft. deep in this photo - W. A. Davis, 1992."

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Nevada Test Site protest sign: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352). Written on sign: "planned Radiation = planned Cancer".

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