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Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

The iew of Howard Hughes and his crew at a parade for Howard Hughes after he completed his Around The World flight in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes receiving the applause of the crowd during his reception in New York City. - 7-15-38. (Press Association.)"

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Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

The view of Howard Hughes and his crew at a parade for Howard Hughes after he completed his Around The World flight in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "Howard Hughes receiving the applause of the crowd during his reception in New York City. - 7-15-38. (Press Association.)"

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Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Hoover Dam construction near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A crew working at the Hoover Dam construction site near Boulder City, Nevada.

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Northern Nevada Coin flag mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2020

Description

View of a flag mounted sign for Northern Nevada Coin advertising Carson City Coins. during the day.

601 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701

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Photograph of the East Wye separating road, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a lone vehicle traveling down a truck route near East Wye road, which has a pathway to Boulder City branching out from its side.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Businessmen, Boulder City, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white photograph of Las Vegas businessmen from six companies in Boulder City.

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Slide of the House of Spirits, Carson City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the House of Spirits liquor store, located in Carson City. The neon sign attached to the roof of the business shows a white ghost holding a black sign that reads "liquors" floating above another black and white sign that reads: "House of Spirits."

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Postcard of the Hualapai cruiser, Boulder City, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of the passenger cruiser Hualapai at Lake Mead near Hoover Dam. Fortification Mountain is in the background.

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Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component