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Prospector's cabin, Nevada Test Site, 1975

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00221
Collection Name: Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 30

Archival Component

Photograph of the Hoover Dam construction site, August 1, 1932

Date

1932-08-01

Description

Black and white image showing an upstream view of Black Canyon from the Hoover Dam construction site. In the distance, Fortification Hill can be seen along with tunnel lining forms near the inlet portals of the Nevada diversion tunnels. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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"Anatomy of the Nevada Test Site", 1963 September

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 35 (88th Session)

Archival Component

England files: correspondence, site brochures, 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 246 (Restrictions apply), Box 247 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of Nevada Test Site exterior in Nevada, circa 1960

Date

1960

Description

Oversize color image of equipment at the exterior of the Nevada Test Site.

Image

Nevada Test Site, image 001: photographic print

Date

1967-07-26

Description

Nevada Test Site (Miscellaneous). Prospectors' campsite. Typewritten on photo sleeve: "PROSPECTOR'S CAMPSITE. Rusted oven, bed springs and Log Cabin syrup cn=an attest that someone labored in with hoper on this lonely moutainside." [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News Bulletin August 28, 1981 p. 2] [Caption in N[evada] T[est] S[ite] News March 1, 1963 p. 5]

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Unidentified woman at tourist site: photographic print

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1960 (year approximate)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240)

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Jon Siegfried siting in an armchair: photographic print

Date

1957 (year uncertain) to 1959 (year uncertain)

Description

From the Nan Doughty Photograph Collection (PH-00240). Jon Siegfried is the son of Victor Siegfried.

Image

Photograph of equipment at Nevada Test Site in Nevada, Circa 1960

Date

1960

Description

Oversize black and white image of the interior at the Nevada Test Site, where some of the equipment is held.

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Photograph of crow's nest above Hoover Dam site, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Unidentified people standing at the crow's nest above the site of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam. "Crows Nest, Site of Boulder Dam" is inscribed on the photo.

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