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Construction of Boulder City, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00123
Collection Name: Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Howard Cannon discusses the Convair 880 Super Jet with Captain Ed Hall and three other men: photographic print

Date

1961-03

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). Stamped on verso: "Las Vegas News Bureau - Las Vegas, Nevada Convention Center - Photographers Don English, Joe Buck, Jerry Abbott, Milt Palmer"

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Midway City/Pittman, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00254
Collection Name: Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Panoramic photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1934

Date

1933 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Boulder City, panorama of houses, view from the water tank. The Boulder Dam Hotel can be seen in the center of the image.

Image

Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School teachers and faculty, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Group photograph of Boulder City (Nevada) Elementary School teachers and faculty. Front row, L-R: unknown woman, Emma Wood, Cecelia Thomas, Dorothy Johnson, Mabel Arnold, Edna French, Mae Hale. Second row: Nell Jones, Merle Lyon, Catherine Keese, Addie Heddens, Ada Robeson, Eileen Conners, Marian Sutherland, Paula Donlin. Third row: Andrew Mitchell, Lee Norman, Cal Smith, unknown woman, Evelyn Childress, unknown woman, Violet Muchow, Catherine Willis, Louise Newell, Marge Wallon, Virginia Arp, Thelma Parmelee, Neosha Norman, Rebecca Nalley.

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Looking south across Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1950 (year uncertain; year approximate) to 1955 (year uncertain; year approximate)

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Aerial View looking south across Boulder City, the Hemenway Wash to right 1950-55(?).

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1991 Gaming Hall of Fame award ceremony: video, 1990 July 02

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Jay Franklin Benjamin won a $5.7 million Megabucks slot machine jackpot at the Stardust while in town from Texas with his wife. All segments include interview with the winner, and his plans for how to use the money include purchasing a house in Las Vegas a car for his son. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Stardust Resort and Casino Records
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Collection Number: MS-00515
Collection Name: Stardust Resort and Casino Records
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 048

Archival Component

Early years of Boulder City: photographic print

Date

1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)

Description

The "early years" of Boulder City, Nevada looking northeast.

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