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Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Abstract
The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Boulder City High School, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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Boulder City High School, undated
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
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N.A.R.S. v Thomas Turnage, July 22, 1987
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Alice P. Broudy Papers on Broudy v. United States
Box/Folder: Box 39
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Helene Curtis Industries, Inc., 1968 July
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Sands Hotel Public Relations Records
Box/Folder: Box 28
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Peter Anthony, July 1963-May 1974
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: David Fluke Papers on Las Vegas Entertainers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Howard Hughes and Jesse Jones, 1938 July
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Public Relations Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 13
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