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Photograph of the Goldfield Hotel, Goldfield (Nev.), 1900-1920
Date
1900 to 1920
Archival Collection
Description
Caption: Goldfield Hotel
Site Name: Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)
Site Name: Goldfield Hotel (Goldfield, Nev.)
Image
Photograph of construction workers outside of the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa March 1963
Date
1963-03
Archival Collection
Description
Workers at the construction site of a new tower at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Hoover Dam construction at night, circa 1930-1935
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a downstream view of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site at night.
Image
Walker Young oral history interview
Identifier
OH-02045
Abstract
Oral history interview with Walker Young conducted by Elton Garrett on June 23, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Virginia "Teddy" Fenton, Hal Erickson, Martha Garrett, and Jane Young also briefly participate in the interview. They answer a few questions about their experience working on the project and working with Young. Young primarily discusses the design and construction of the Boulder (Hoover) Dam. He details surveying possible dam sites and describes his interactions with members of the project team.
Archival Collection
