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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-1940s

Date

1932 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the Boulder Theatre with a parking lot full of cars in Boulder City, Nevada. Transcribed onto the large sign on the side of the theatre: "Boulder Theatre." Transcribed onto the large sign on the front of the theatre: "Free Boulder Dam Motion Pictures; Visitors welcome; Boulder Dam Service Bureau."

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Photograph of men in front of a Post Office, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

The grayscale view of six men standing in front of a Post Office in Boulder City, Nevada. The men include R.J. Coffey, P.J. Beut (possibly P.J. Dent), Charles A. Dobbel, Dr. Mead, R.F. Walter, J.R. Finney, W.R. Armstrong, and J (possibly J.R. Alexander.)

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Photograph of a wing of Hughes' Flying Boat leaving Culver City, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.

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Photograph of the fuselage of the Hughes Flying Boat leaving Culver City, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.

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Photograph of the fuselage of the Howard Hughes' Flying Boat, Culver City, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946.

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Postcard of the Grant party at mines in Virginia City, Nevada, October 28, 1879

Date

1879-10-28

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of the Grant Party at the mines in Virginia City, Nevada October 28, 1879. The people in the photo are identified on the postcard as: Mr. J.W. Mackay, Mrs. M.G. Gillette, Mr. U.S. Grant Jr., Mrs. U.S. Grant, General U.S. Grant, S. Yamada, Mrs. J.G. Fair, Governor J.H. Kinkead, and Colonel J.G. Fair. The postcard is stamped July 1, 1930 in Carson City, Nevada. The postcard's inscription reads, "Hello Pals, saw Mary and Glenn yesterday, they both are fine. Hope you are both well and doing a big business. Regards to family, Busher." It was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Stocker Las Vegas, Nevada Northern Hotel.

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Penguin Restaurant flag mounted pylon sign, Carson City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior views of Penguin Restaurant in Carson City, NV during the day.

Penguin

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Photograph of relics from Buried City, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1920s-1940s

Date

1920 to 1949

Description

Description given with photograph: "Arrowheads and relics from Buried City, Clark County, Nevada. Mounted by J. Perkins."

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1933-June, 1934

Date

1933 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Panoramic view of houses from the water tank in Boulder City. This photo was taken between December 15, 1933 and June, 1934. Buildings that can be seen include City Hall (left), the Boulder Theater building (center), the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Terminal Building with the Boulder Cafe (right).

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