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Photograph of Maude Frazier Hall, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, circa 1980s

Date

1980 to 1989

Description

An exterior view of Maude Frazier Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

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Photograph of Maude Frazier Hall construction, Nevada Southern University, circa 1957

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

Two surveyors standing at the Maude Frazier Hall construction site at Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Photograph of Maude Frazier Hall construction, Nevada Southern University, circa 1957

Date

1950 to 1960

Description

Construction workers digging at the Maude Frazier Hall construction site at Nevada Southern University (NSU).

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Photograph of high school construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1949

Date

1949

Description

Boulder City High School under construction.

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Transcript of interview with Lamar Foremaster by Gregory Hall, February 14, 1979

Date

1979-02-14

Description

On February 14, 1979, Gregory M. Hall interviewed his coworker, LaMar Foremaster (born May 9th, 1907 in Alamo, Nevada) at his place of business, Anderson Dairy, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers the changes, growth, and development of Southern Nevada from 1907 to 1979. During the interview LaMar discusses the Old Ranch, Boulder Dam, Hoover Dam, Fremont Street and the Strip. He also talks about his religious ties to the Mormon Church and his political activities in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of Native Americans, Lost City, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

Black and white photograph of Native Americans at the Lost City.

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of a Boulder City housing development facing north.

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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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Lewis Homes Boulder City: Boulder City, Lewis Homes, 1983

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File

Archival Collection

Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00497
Collection Name: Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1920-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of the Babcock and Wilcox (B&W) Company steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.

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