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Caliente All the Time, 1937 November 04-1938 October 20

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File

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Hazel Baker Denton Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00387
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1

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Caliente All the Time, 1938 October 27-1939 January 26

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File

Archival Collection

Hazel Baker Denton Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00387
Collection Name: Hazel Baker Denton Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1

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Horse racing, Las Vegas Downs Racetrack, 1938 November 27

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File

Archival Collection

James Berry Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00024
Collection Name: James Berry Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931-1932

Date

1931 to 1932

Description

The digging of diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of Calico City, Barstow (Calif.), 1912-1916

Date

1912 to 1916

Archival Collection

Description

Written on the front of the photo: "Old Calico City via Beacon Tavern, Barstow, Calif." A handwritten inscription found on the back reads: "Nearly a ghost town, but as you know, there are many mines still being worked on in these mountains."

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

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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
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard showing Lake Mead from Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s-1940s

Date

1936 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of Lake Mead, as seen from Boulder City.

Image

Albert E. Wile and unidentified police officers: photographic print, 1938

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00171
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13

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Condition of roadbed and bridge 196.12 immediately west of Baxter, 1938

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File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

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