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

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A train passing Boulder City, Nevada near the workers' dormitories. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a man in a tunnel, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A man inside of a tunnel in the Hoover Dam while it was being constructed. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of the newly constructed Hoover Dam, 1936

Date

1936

Description

A view of the finished Hoover Dam and Lake Mead nearly full. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of the Las Vegas High School science club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1929

Date

1929

Description

A group photograph of the science club at Las Vegas High School. Accompanied by a list of names of the individuals in the photograph. Site Name: Las Vegas High School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photographs of dancers in a production at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Five photographs of production numbers from shows staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris, France. These scenes have an international flavor. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)

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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