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The Miracle of Peille by Campbell, J.L.. Penguin Books Limited, 1938

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01144
Collection Name: Mavis Eggle "Books as They Were Bought" Collection
Box/Folder: No Container 00

Archival Component

Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified woman standing beside a maze-like structure made of sand. Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Culver City, California, June 16, 1946

Date

1946-06-16

Description

Description given with photograph: "Fuselage of Hughes' Hercules Leaves Hangar, Culver City, Calif - Cautiously moving down the field on dollies after leaving the Culver City, Calif., plant hangar, the 200-foot hull-fuselage of Howard Hughes' Hercules is made ready for the 28-mile trip to Terminal Island, Calif., where the air giant will be assembled. NY 80 Credit Line (ACME) 6/16/46."

Image

Film transparency of a building in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942 - late 1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of a building under construction in Boulder City, Nevada; sign reads "P. S. Webb General Contractor." A Shell service gas station can be seen in the distance.

Image

Photograph of a street scene, Boulder City, nevada, circa September 1931

Date

1931-09

Description

The grayscale view of a street scene in Boulder City, Nevada. Here, cars can be seen lining the street along Boulder Highway as their owners visit the numerous stores and restaurants found alongside the road. Shops on the left side of the road include Browder's, Powder Puff Beauty Shop, Thompson's Good Year Shoe-Shop, Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Green Hut Cafe, Nevada Drugs, and Good Year Tire. On the opposing side of the street lie Reservation Grill, Boulder City Drugs, Union Bus Terminal, and Miller's Cafe. At the end of the street, the Bureau of Reclamation Administration building can be seen located at 1200 Park Street.

Image

Slide of Escalante Plaza, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of a view northward across Escalante Plaza from the intersection of California Avenue and Wyoming Street in Boulder City. Visible in the background are an Administration Building and government dormitories.

Image

Slide of Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image showing a view north of Birch Street, as seen from the Nevada Highway in Boulder City. The Six Companies, Inc. clubhouse, commissary and executives lodge are visible.

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Midway City, Nevada, 1945 February 13

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00254
Collection Name: Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 11

Archival Component

Midway City, Nevada, 1945 February 13

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00254
Collection Name: Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 11

Archival Component

Midway City, Nevada, 1945 February 13

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00254
Collection Name: Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 11

Archival Component