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Photograph of the Bureau of Reclamation Administration building, Boulder City, Nevada, September 20, 1933
Date
1933-09-20
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale view of the Bureau of Reclamation Administration building located at 1200 Park Street Boulder City, Nevada. A woman and child can be seen sitting under the cooling shade of a tree along with other with other visitors throughout the grassy field.
Image
Film transparency showing construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s
Date
1942 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen on the corner of Nevada Way and Arizona Street. The sign reads, "P. S. Webb General Contractor."
Image
Photograph of a caravan of over 500 automobiles, Boulder City, Nevada, November 1932
Date
1932-11
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a caravan of over 500 automobiles on their way to visit the Boulder Canyon Project in Boulder City. The passengers were possibly headed to view the diversion of the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Galt House dinner menu, Sunday, February 15, 1885
Date
1885-02-15
Archival Collection
Description
Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Text
Letter and envelope form Nellie Harrison, Kanab, Utah to Mary Etta Syphus, Provo City, Utah
Date
1893-12-10
Archival Collection
Description
From the Syphus-Bunker Papers (MS-00169). The folder contains an original handwritten letter, an envelope, a typed transcription of the same letter, and a copy of original letter attached.
Text
Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955
Date
1920 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock (B&W) & Wilcox Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.
Image
Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955
Date
1920 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.
Image
Photograph of H.O. Watts presenting diploma to unidentified boy, Boulder City, Nevada, 1942
Date
1942
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City High School graduating class, H.O. Watts and unidentified boy.
Image
Photograph of Boulder Highway between Boulder City, Nevada, and Kingman, Arizona, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Highway cutting into the rocky terrain between Boulder City and Kingman.
Image
The City of Las Vegas Department of Design and Development: "Destination City of Las Vegas", undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 15
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 15
Archival Component