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Photograph of the Vacation Reading Club, Boulder City, Nevada, August 1950

Date

1950-08

Description

Black and white image of three children involved in the Vacation Reading Club at the Boulder City Library. At the time of this photograph, the library was housed in the basement of the city's municipal building.

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Postcard showing Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s - early 1940s

Date

1935 to 1945

Archival Collection

Description

A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of Boulder City, Nevada. In the image, the outlines of the small city are distinctively marked by the stark contrast between the city's greenery and the surrounding red desert. Transcribed onto the top border of the image: "Boulder City, Nevada."

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Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada

Identifier

PH-00022

Abstract

The Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada (1920-1985) contains photographs of the Hoover Dam, Colorado River, and Boulder City, Nevada. The photographs depict the construction of the Hoover Dam from 1931 to 1936, views of the dam after it was finished, and workers building the dam.

Archival Collection

Ken Uston/Atlantic City, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William R. Eadington Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00646
Collection Name: William R. Eadington Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05, Box 08, Digital File 00

Archival Component

Slide of municipal building, Boulder City, Nevada, May 7, 1932

Date

1932-05-07

Description

Black and white image of the municipal building in Boulder City.

Image

Slide of a tourist camp, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of a tourist camp in Boulder City.

Image

Photograph of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in a hangar in New York, New York, July 9, 1938

Date

1938-07-09

Description

The black and white view of the Lockheed 14 aircraft in a hangar in New York, New York. Typed on a piece of paper attached to the image: "Readying Hughes' plane for Paris flight-- Mechanics hastened to put Howard Hughes's Lockheed 14 monoplane in shape for a flight from Floyd Bennett Airport herem to Paris. Motor trouble forced postponement and helpers were working under injunction to have the ship ready for a takeoff, July 9, "at the earliest possible moment." Photo shows: Mechanics working on the plane inside the hangar at Floyd Bennett Field. Credit Line (ACME) 7/9/1938."

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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a city street surrounded by automobiles and buildings in Boulder City, Nevada. The Texaco Service Station and Boulder City Drugs store can be seen.

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Photograph of a capital building, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A capital building in Salt Lake City.

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Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1961-04-06

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building in Boulder City, Nevada October 5, 1955.

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