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Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, New York City, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of a parade being held in celebration of Howard Hughes' completion of his Around the World flight in New York City, New York.
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Photograph of a caravan of over 500 automobiles, Boulder City, Nevada, November 1932
Date
1932-11
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a caravan of over 500 automobiles on their way to visit the Boulder Canyon Project in Boulder City. The passengers were possibly headed to view the diversion of the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Boulder City, Nevada, including City Hall, the Boulder Theater building, the Hoover Dam Hotel, and the Terminal Building with the Boulder Cafe, approximately 1933-1934
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 11
Archival Component
Haller, Mark H. Bootleggers as Businessmen: From City Slums to City Builders, Law, Alcohol, and Order: perspectives on national prohibition, approximately 1900 to 1999
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
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Collection Number: MS-00626
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 19
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Articles on Gaming and Las Vegas, Nevada Topics
Box/Folder: Box 19
Archival Component
Photograph of seaplane on the water in Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Two men sit in a seaplane that appears to have just landed on the water. The man nearest the front begins to rise from the hatch door. The plane's vertical stabilizer reads NC 6106K. Inscription with image says: "CB Farmer Ted Swift, Robb Glendale Service Station, Glendale." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of a school classroom, Boulder City, Nevada, January 17, 1947
Date
1947-01-17
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided with image: "This view illustrates the crowded conditions attendant to the multi-purpose use of this small 26' x 15' room of the Legion Building. It is used as a beginner's band practice room, nurse's quarters for treatment and health inspection. It has also been used as a classroom for special remedial groups. Jan. 17, 1947, Boulder City , Nevada."
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Municipal Swimming Pool and City Park, 1978 March 1
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Alton Dean Jensen Architectural Records
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Collection Number: MS-00843
Collection Name: Alton Dean Jensen Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 144
Collection Name: Alton Dean Jensen Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Roll 144
Archival Component
Slide of business building under construction, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931
Date
1931-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a building under construction on lot 6, block 18 in Boulder City.
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Film transparency of the Boulder City, Nevada Charter Committee, December 1958
Date
1958-12
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Nevada Charter Committee with the following printed description: Shown are the members of Boulder City, Nevada, Charter Committee. Seated left to right, Thomas S. White, M.D., Morgan J. Sweeney, Clarence Arp, Andrew J. Mitchell, Robert N. Broadbent, Richard Ham, Joe Manix, Jane Cooke, Teresa Denning, and Eloise Blue; standing, Elbert B. Edwards, Byron L. Miller, Albert Franklin, A. B. West and Thomas Clapper.
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Photograph of a children's Christmas party, Boulder City, Nevada, December 23, 1960
Date
1960-12-23
Archival Collection
Description
A Children's Christmas Party held in the Boulder Theatre in Boulder City, Nevada. The caption reads, "Thank you, Don! President Bob Glinski of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce tells Don Jones of appreciation of business men and the youngsters for the theatre manager's help in giving the kids a wonderful party Saturday afternoon. Santa is in the background with some of the youngsters and Bill French, member of the chamber's board of directors, helps host, watching presentation of a thank you present to Jones." Individual Creator credit goes to Dick Lewis.
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