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Photograph of students, Boulder City, Nevada, 1932

Date

1932

Description

Boulder City students.

Image

Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, March 28, 1937

Date

1937-03-28

Description

The grayscale, aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada. The prominent road of Nevada Way can be seen passing through the little town with the great reservoir of Lake Mead residing in the background. Bits of the actual plane from which the photo was taken can be seen alongside the right border of the image.

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Aerial view, south, showing trailer camp, construction boarding camp, Boulder City-Las Vegas highway, demountable house area (right): photographic print, 1942 July 02

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00126
Collection Name: Basic Magnesium, Inc. (BMI) Records and Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Transcript of interview with Jack Bullock by Julie Domonkos, March 15, 1981

Date

1981-03-15

Description

Julie Domonkos interviews Jack Bullock, born 1916 in Gorman, Texas, in his home about his experiences living in Southern Nevada. Bullock talks mostly about his occupations in the gaming industry, some of which included being a dealer both in Las Vegas and other cities. Bullock also describes how Las Vegas and particularly the Las Vegas Strip have changed over the years since the forties when he arrived until 1981, when this interview was conducted. Bullock discusses what it was like working in casinos prior to corporations entering the gaming industry, and he mentions how entertainment has changed over time as well. Bullock’s wife Marjorie is also present during the interview and can be heard providing input on certain questions.

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Photograph of an Independence Day parade, Tonopah (Nev.), July 4, 1903

Date

1903-07-04

Description

Caption: F.O.E. [Fraternal Order of Eagles]

Image

Slide of the Golden City Motel, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Sign advertising the Golden City Motel located on the sign of the Boulder Highway in Nevada. Transcribed onto the sign: "Golden City Motel; Reservations, Kitchenetts, Pool, Color TV, Weekly Spec. Rate." Site Name: Golden City Motel (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Phase I first tower: architectural drawings, sheets 1-33, 1976 July 27; 1978 July 14

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Homer Rissman Architectural Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00452
Collection Name: Homer Rissman Architectural Records
Box/Folder: Flat File 064

Archival Component

Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of Boulder City. The outlines of the small city are distinctively marked by the stark contrast between the city's greenery and the surrounding desert. Bits of the airplane from which the image itself was taken can be seen in the upper right corner of the photograph.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes, Albert Lodwick, and unidentified man at Floyd Bennett Field, New York, April 21, 1936

Date

1936-04-21

Description

Howard Hughes, Albert Lodwick, and an unidentified man at Floyd Bennett Field after record flight from Miami to New York.

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Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, December 8, 1959 to February 17, 1960

Date

1959-12-08 to 1960-02-17

Archival Collection

Description

Bound volume of Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, December 8, 1959 to February 17, 1960

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