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Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

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Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

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Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

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The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch: slides of urban scenes and city circulation diagrams, 1981-1985

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Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00926
Collection Name: Frank Reynolds Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 02 (Restrictions apply)

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#70774: The 2016 Nevada Business Hall of Fame dinner and induction ceremony held at the MGM Grand on March 24, 2016. Rossi Ralenkotter, President/CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority was inducted into the hall., 2016 March 24

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File

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
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Collection Number: PH-00388-05
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (2010s)
Box/Folder: Digital File 00

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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-circa 1940s

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1931 (year uncertain; year approximate) to Unknown year in the decade of the 1940s

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Description

An image of Arizona Street (pointing northeast) in Boulder City. From this view point, may different city shops are visible, such as a Shell gas station, the Visitors Bureau, and the Nava-Hopi Trading Post, as well as a sign directing visitors to the nearby Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau was originally known as the Boulder Dam Tourist Service Bureau, as the dam's name officially changed in 1947.

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