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Photograph of crowd at Silver Spike ceremony, Boulder City, Nevada, September 17, 1930
Date
1930-09-17
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "'Silver Spike celebration at Boulder Junction, south of Las Vegas, where Boulder City branch leaves UPRR mainline, ca. 1932 or earlier' -Dave Coons"
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Photograph of Maurine H. Wilson and other Martha Burgelin in Canon City, Colorado, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Maurine H. Wilson and Martha Burgelin sitting on the steps of the Hubbard home in Canon City.
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Photograph of H. O. Watts presenting diploma to Helen French, Boulder City, Nevada, 1942
Date
1942
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City High School graduating class, H. O. Watts, Helen French.
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Photograph of construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931
Date
1931-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image showing construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City.
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Photograph of construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931
Date
1931-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image showing construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City.
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Photograph of construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931
Date
1931-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image showing construction along the Colorado River near Boulder City.
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Photograph of the first tent camp set up by the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
The first tent camp set up by the Bureau of Reclamation in Boulder City before the city was built.
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Photograph of the Hughes XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, April 4, 1947
Date
1947-04-04
Archival Collection
Description
The XF-11 plane's second flight immediately following take-off, at the Hughes Airport in Culver City, California
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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes Pilots Radar-Equipped Plane Culver City, Calif. -- First passenger plane equipped with radar is flown in demonstration May 1st by Howard Hughes (left) and co-pilot R.C. Loomis over Culver City. Pilots using this equipment will be warned of approaching obstacles by lights flashing on radar panel. Two lights (lefts) with 2,000-foot range, are used to guarantee clearance over mountains; two lights (right) with 500-foot range, are a safety device for approaches and landings. Either set of lights warns against approaching aircraft. Trans-World Airline plans to install radar on its passenger planes. Credit (ACME) 5-3-47."
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Film transparency of downtown and the Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940
Date
1930 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A view of downtown Boulder City and the Nevada Highway. Stores that can be seen include a Texaco service gas station, Delmar's Drug, Reservation Grill, the Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Barber Shop, and the Green Hut Cafe.
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