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Photograph of sailboat on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Sailboat sits on a calm lake with three visible passengers. The mountains are visible in the background. Inscription with photo reads: "Laki on lake since 1941 Breeze (R?) atoon Mexico." Image taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1937-1940s
Date
1937 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, including a cafe, a Texaco gas station, and the Department of Water and Power Building (first red and white building from the left). Built in 1937, the Department of Water and Power building is located at 600 Nevada Way.
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Photograph of the Showboat Hotel and Casino lobby (Atlantic City) circa March, 1987
Date
1987
Archival Collection
Description
Lobby of the Atlantic City Showboat.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Photograph of Lake Mead at base of Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939
Date
1939
Archival Collection
Description
Water from Lake Mead undermining a wall in the restored Lost City.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "1939- Water of rising Lake Mead laps at base of Lost City restorations."
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Photograph of state prison, Carson City (Nev.), 1950-1965
Date
1950 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada. Opened in 1862 and closed in 2012. Signs on the front gate read: "Speed Limit 10 MPH," and "Do Not Take Pictures." Above the doorway reads: "Nevada State Prison - Main Entrance." Street Address: 3301 East 5th Street
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City of Las Vegas Petition, Reports, and Legal Records
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00674
Collection Name: City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 01
Collection Name: City of Las Vegas, Nevada Records
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1937-1940s
Date
1937 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Nevada Way, a street in Boulder City. Cars are parked outside of various stores lining the street, including a cafe, gas station, and the Department of Water and Power building (far left). Built in 1937, the Department of Water and Power was located at 600 Nevada Way. Text from across the front of the building reads: "Municipal Power & Light."
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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931-1932
Date
1931 to 1932
Archival Collection
Description
The digging of diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada.
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