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Annexation of areas to city of Las Vegas, Nevada

Date

1921 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Photograph of a parade, Boulder City, Nevada, March 16, 1981

Date

1981-03-16

Description

Parade celebrating Boulder City's 50th anniversary.

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Rail City Casino mounted sign, Sparks, Nevada

Date

2020

Description

View of the mounted sign directing people to the parking area for the Rail City Casino during the day with unlit neon.

2121 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431

Rail City Casino


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Photograph of construction for Boulder City, Nevada, March 1931

Date

1931-03

Description

The grayscale view of two men working construction on a reservoir tank for Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "Hughes waves to cheering million. New York City--- Clean-shaven once more, Howard Hughes smiles his gratitude to the millions of New Yorkers who showered him with ticker-tape and torn paper--New York's own accolade, as paraded up Broadway, followed by his companions in the carbehind in the greatest reception since Lindbergh's. On the left is Grover Whalen, head of the New York World's Fair, 1939, and on the right, Al Lodwick, manager of the round-the-world record smashing flight. Credit Line (ACME) 7/15/38."

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Postcard of a building, Boulder City (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

Here is the Administration Building of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation located in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a restored pueblo, Lost City (Nev.), 1934

Date

1934

Description

Restored pueblo "used in pageant" in the Lost City ruins of Overton, Nevada.

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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School, January 17, 1947

Date

1947-01-17

Description

A view of an inadequate basement rooms, meant to serve as a classroom, at Boulder City Elementary School in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

An aerial view of a crowd consisting of thousands of people who attended a parade that celebrated Howard Hughes completion of his flight round-the-world flight in New York City.

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