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Photograph of Alta Ham and a male actor, Lost City, 1929

Date

1929

Description

A wide view of Alta Ham and an unidentified male actor posing against what looks like a clay structure.

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Slide of Helldorado Parade, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of people in a horse-drawn covered wagon participating in the Helldorado Parade.

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Picture of TWA Airline Terminal, Boulder City, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of the TWA Airline Terminal.

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Postcard of Servive Bureau, Boulder City, circa 1930-1939

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau and theatre.

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Postcard of Servive Bureau, Boulder City, circa 1932-1939

Date

1932 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Photograph of the Hoover Dam Service Bureau, formally known as Boulder Dam, and theatre.

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Film transparency of fire fighting equipment, Boulder City, Nevada, December 28, 1931

Date

1931-12-28

Description

Black and white image of fire fighters with the following printed description: "Government fire fighting equipment, Boulder City. The driver of the truck is Robert Hewes in charge of fire detail."

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Aerial photograph of Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Aerial view of Hughes Airport in Culver City, now Playa Vista, California. This private airport was owned by Howard Hughes and used for projects of the Hughes Aircraft Company and Hughes Tool Company. Lincoln Boulevard can be seen in the foreground, and on the left are Jefferson Boulevard and Ballona Creek.

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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 snow-covered buildings and automobiles in Boulder City, Nevada. Transcribed onto the sign above the first building from the left: "R.W. Georgeson Mens Store." Transcribed onto the sign above the second building from the left: "Recreation Center." Transcribed onto the sign above the third building from the left: ""Bill" O'Hara Cleaner and Tailor."

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Slide of the This Is The Place Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

A statue of early trappers that is inscribed with "This is the place." A view of the left-hand side of the This is the Place Monument. Several individual sculptures make up the full monument. The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park, located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. It is named in honor of Brigham Young's famous statement in 1847 that the Latter-day Saint pioneers should settle in the Salt Lake Valley. Sculpted between 1939 and 1947 by Mahonri M. Young, a grandson of Brigham Young, it stands as a monument to the Mormon pioneers as well as the explorers and settlers of the American West. It was dedicated by LDS Church President George Albert Smith on 24 July 1947, the hundredth anniversary of the pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley. It replaced a much smaller monument located nearby.

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Slide of the This Is The Place Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

A view of the right-hand side of the This is the Place Monument. Several individual sculptures make up the full monument. The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park, located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. It is named in honor of Brigham Young's famous statement in 1847 that the Latter-day Saint pioneers should settle in the Salt Lake Valley. Sculpted between 1939 and 1947 by Mahonri M. Young, a grandson of Brigham Young, it stands as a monument to the Mormon pioneers as well as the explorers and settlers of the American West. It was dedicated by LDS Church President George Albert Smith on 24 July 1947, the hundredth anniversary of the pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley. It replaced a much smaller monument located nearby.

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