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Map of California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, 1864

Date

1864

Description

'Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, published by Johnson and Ward.' 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1864 by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the southern district of New York.' Atlas page numbers in upper margin: 66-67. This is probably plate 67 from Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas, published in New York by Johnson & Ward in 1864. Shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries and populated places ; "." ; Relief shown by hachures ; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington ; In top margin: 66-67 ; Hand colored ; On verso: Historical and statistical view of Mexico and central America (p. 79) and Historical and statistical view of the United States, 1860 (p. 78) Scale [ca. 1:3,484,800]. 1 in. to ca. 55 miles (W 124°--W 102°/N 42°--N 32°)

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Slide of a family in Boulder City, Nevada, circa early 1930s

Date

1931

Description

A black and white image of women and children posing in front of a makeshift home in in Ragtown, an area near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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Photograph of C Street, Virginia City (Nev.), April 20, 1930

Date

1930-04-20

Archival Collection

Description

C St. Virginia City, Nevada, looking south from Sutton Avenue, 4/20/30. is written at the bottom of the photo. The sign on the building reads, "Comstock House." Street Address: C Street

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Burros carrying freight in Panamint City, California: photographic print

Date

1940 to 1943

Description

From the Nye County, Nevada Photograph Collection (PH-00221) -- Series III. Beatty, Nevada -- Subseries III.B. Lisle Family. By this time Panamint City was pretty much a ghost town, but Ralph Lisle and his partners lived here while working a nearby tungsten mine. Because there was no road from Panamint City to the Mine, all transporting was done by burros, shown here loaded with cargo. 

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Photograph of wooden buildings in Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale view of wooden buildings in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency of the Railroad pass junkyard, Boulder City, Nevada, 1961

Date

1961

Description

The Railroad Pass junkyard in Boulder City, Nevada, 1961.

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Film transparency of tourists arriving by bus in Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Tourists arriving by bus in Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Slide of a construction site in Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931

Date

1931-04-10

Description

Black and white image of a Boulder City construction site.

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Slide of a Boulder City, Nevada general store, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

Black and white image of a general store in Boulder City.

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