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Photograph of Bureau of Reclamation cook shack, Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Bureau of Reclamation cook shack on barge at Boulder (Hoover) Dam site. Written on the tent is: "Mid River cafe".

Image

Photograph of lower coffer of the Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

Construction of the Nevada Power House from the lower coffer of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of intake towers, Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

Construction of the Arizona Intake Towers with the construction of the spillway in the background at the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of construction pulleys, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1934

Date

1931 to 1934

Description

An image of construction on the Hoover Dam including construction materials like pulleys. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of construction towers and lines at the base of Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Looking up to some construction equipment and pulleys at the base of the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of construction vehicles, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A man operating construction vehicles for use on the Hoover Dam in the early 1930s. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of housing, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A picture of housing in the distance for the Hoover Dam workers in Boulder City, Nevada. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Nevada Division of State Parks Records

Identifier

MS-00136

Abstract

The Nevada Division of State Parks Records consist of materials produced or collected between 1863 and 1978 by the Nevada Division of State Parks. The collection includes materials recovered at Spring Mountain Ranch belonging to the Kiel, George, and Wilson families. The majority of the collection consists of administrative records and correspondence from the Nevada Division of State Parks. It also contains a photograph album of images taken during excavation efforts at the Pueblo Grande de Nevada archaeological site.

Archival Collection

Friedrichs, Robert Elmer, 1943-

Robert Elmer Friedrichs was born July 8, 1943, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Robert married Nancy on May 20, 1998, and they had one child together with two children from Nancy's previous marriage: Shaun (son), Gerry (stepson), and Michael (stepson).

Friedrichs obtained an associate of science degree (1973) and bachelor of science degree (1976) in Radiologic Technology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In 1984, Friedrichs obtained Master of Business Administration (MMBA) from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Person

Geagley, William C., 1890-1971

William Carl Geagley was a civilian observer at the Nevada Test Site during Operation Plumbbob from June 8, 1957 to June 30, 1957. Born July 21, 1890, Geagley graduated from Michigan State College in 1913 with a B.S. in Sciences and Agriculture. A high school science and agriculture teacher, he later worked as a chemical researcher and Chief of the Clinical Laboratory Division of the Michigan Department of Agriculture. In the 1950s he was appointed as a regional Civil Defense Coordinator for the Lansing, MI area.

Person