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Boulder City - Industrial Development, 1931

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 86 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Pasadena, California - City of Pasadena, 1954

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 28 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph of sedimentation tank near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The view of a sedimentation tank for a Six Companies gravel plant near Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of residential area, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Boulder City, panorama of houses, house under construction, view from the water tank.

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Slide of homes in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

Black and white image of homes for government engineers while under construction in Boulder City.

Image

Photograph of Lewis camp near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The grayscale view of Lewis camp located midway between Boulder City and the Colorado River.

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Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Excursions - Boulder City, 1931-1941

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 17 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

City Center, approximately 2010 to 2019

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports
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Collection Number: MS-00997
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gaming Industry Promotional Materials and Reports
Box/Folder: Box 02, Digital File 00

Archival Component

Slide of moving train, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A black and white image of a train taken near the Six Companies yard north of Boulder City, heading south. Information from back of photo or photo sleeve states "First passenger train entering Boulder City," however, the train is going in the wrong direction.

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