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Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00243

Abstract

The Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection (approximately 1900-1941) contains black-and-white photographic prints and negatives from the Jackson family’s life in Tonopah, Nevada and their travels to mining sites in Nevada and Arizona. Blanch, her husband Clyde, her father-in-law Colonel David Howell Jackson, their two sons, and some acquaintances are pictured in the photographs.

Archival Collection

Photograph of railroad cars transporting structures to Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of railroad cars transporting structures to the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of railroad cars transporting materials to Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of railroad cars transporting structures to the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of early construction on intake towers, Hoover Dam, January 24, 1934

Date

1934-01-24

Archival Collection

Description

An image of beginning intake tower construction at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photographic slide of bulldozers arriving at Tule Springs, Nevada, September 28, 1962

Date

1962-09-28

Description

Description given with film transparency: "Bulldozers arriving at Tule Springs Site, Nevada."

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Photographic slide of excavation equipment, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1963-1964

Date

1963 (year approximate) to 1964 (year approximate)

Description

A view of excavation tools such as measuring tape and bags at archaeolgical site, possibly a cave.

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Photographic slide of people in a cook shack at Tule Springs, Nevada, January 15, 1963

Date

1963-01-15

Description

Unidentified people inside the "cook shack" at Tule Springs camp/work site.

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Historic American Buildings Survey of Kiel Ranch Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00223

Abstract

The Historic American Buildings Survey of Kiel Ranch Photograph Collection contains 45 black-and-white photographs of the buildings on Kiel Ranch from 1988. The buildings documented by the collection are the park mansion, the adobe structure, an old house, the foreman's house, a shed referred to as the "Doll House," a brown house, a cinderblock house, a wooden duplex, and a livestock shed.

Archival Collection

Photograph of truck bridges during Hoover Dam construction, April 12, 1932

Date

1932-04-12

Description

Construction site for Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. With the approach of the annual spring rise in the river, the temporary truck bridge shown on the right has been abandoned. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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