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UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures

Identifier

MS-00955

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures (1927-1998) primarily contains regional maps, brochures for local points of interest, and subdivision plat maps of Boulder City, Lake Mead, and Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Archival Collection

Photograph of two men near a truck, Boulder City (Nev.) approximately 1930-1936

Date

1930 to 1936

Description

The Six Company's Garage on Date Street in Boulder City, Nevada. Men are about to load up contruction materials to take to Hoover Dam.

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Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 28 (89th Session)

Archival Component

Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 29 (89th Session)

Archival Component

Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, November 7, 1931

Date

1931-11-07

Description

Black and white image of swing shift construction workers sitting in trucks, ready to leave from dormitory #2 in Boulder City to Hoover Dam. Prior to the arrival of cold weather, the canyon workers were transported to their jobs in buses. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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