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Conceptual sketch of the porte cochere at the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Date

1986

Description

From the Showboat Atlantic City Photograph Collection (PH-00329).

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Photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-late 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of downtown Boulder City, taken from the corner of the Nevada Highway and Arizona Street. The Boulder Dam Hotel, Visitors Bureau, and the Boulder Theatre are seen. Automobiles are parked along the street. The Boulder Dam Hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street on the Cardenas Plaza, while the Boulder Dam Service Bureau, later known as the Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau, can be found at 1225 Arizona Street.

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Film transparency of the Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Visitors Bureau in downtown Boulder City.

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Slide of makeshift homes in Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

A black and white image of a road with several makeshift homes in Ragtown, an area near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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Photograph of businesses on the Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of business on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from intersection of Wyoming Street and Nevada Highway looking northeast. Signs for a Texaco station, Boulder City Drugs, the Manix Department Store and L.T. Meisner's Electric and Plumbing Shop are seen. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance.

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Photograph of Boulder City (Nev.), 1930

Date

1930

Description

A black and white aerial view of the Hoover Dam Project area before the construction started. Written on the photo is: "Boulder City, Hoover Dam Project near Las Vegas, Nevada. Oakes #175."

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Photograph of the Boulder Dam Hotel, Boulder City, Nevada, January 25, 1935

Date

1935-01-25

Description

The grayscale view of the inner lobby of the Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada. A variety of furniture can be seen in the room, along with a lighted fireplace. The hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street.

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Photograph of Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1981

Date

1981

Description

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett posing beside a Santa Clause cutout in Boulder City, Nevada. The signs attached to the cutout read: "United States Bureau of Reclamation, 1960," and "Deed to Boulder City NV." Image was provided by Elton Garrett's office in Boulder City, Nevada.

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New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia welcoming Howard Hughes and his four-man crew after around-the-world flight, 1938 July 15

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00373
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12

Archival Component

Photograph of dirt road with sewer seepage in Midway City, Nevada, February 13, 1945

Date

1945-02-13

Description

View looking north from the corner of Allen Avenue and Merlayne Drive showing saturated areas

Transcribed Notes: Notes from attached sheet: View looking north from the corner of Allen Avenue and Merlayne Drive showing saturated areas. Midway City.

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