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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), cross section, 1985

Date

1985

Description

Partial tower area section for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic city. Includes revision dates. Parchment copy.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Latest Drawing Revision: 1985-11-22

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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), partial sections, 1985

Date

1985

Description

Partial sections for the construction of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic city. Drawn by FK. Includes revision dates. Parchment copy.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

Latest Drawing Revision: 1985-04-03

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Photograph of Mrs. Edith Powell, Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

Mrs. Edith Powell, the first woman resident of Boulder City, in Boulder City, Nevada. Mrs. Edith Powell is wearing a white dress and holding a small dog while standing in front of her wrinkled tent house.

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Photograph of Mrs. Edith Powell, Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

Mrs. Edith Powell, the first woman resident of Boulder City, in Boulder City, Nevada. Mrs. Edith Powell is wearing a white dress and holding a small dog while standing in front of her wrinkled tent house.

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Official Arrow city map, Las Vegas & vicinity, Nevada, circa 1957-1961

Date

1957 to 1961

Description

71 x 68 cm. on sheet 106 x 71 cm., folded in cover 25 x 12 cm. Cover title: Latest edition, city map and street index of "fabulous" Las Vegas and vicinity, Nevada. Publisher from cover. "H-654-32." Includes indexes. Inside of cover includes information on Las Vegas. Includes inset maps of Boulder City, Nevada, and Las Vegas's location. Original publisher: R. L. Polk.

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Jack E. Howard oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00897

Abstract

Oral history interview with Jack E. Howard conducted by Michael K. Ericksen on February 27, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Howard discusses living in Overton, Nevada and shares his personal experiences and recollections about Southern Nevada, including recreational activities, education, and early hotels and casinos. Howard’s wife, Helen Howard, is also present during this interview.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Lost City restorations and Lake Mead, northward direction, Nevada, 1939

Date

1939

Description

The Lost City restorations nearly surrounded by the waters of Lake Mead.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Lost City Restorations and Lake Mead. (1939)"

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Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nevada: photographic prints

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection (PH-00317). Image 002 has identifications of those pictured.

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Photograph of the Boulder Dam Hotel, Boulder City, Nevada, January 25, 1935

Date

1935-01-25

Description

The grayscale view of a room at the Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada.

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