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Slide of a construction site in Boulder City, Nevada, April 10, 1931

Date

1931-04-10

Description

Black and white image of a Boulder City construction site.

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Slide of a Boulder City, Nevada general store, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

Black and white image of a general store in Boulder City.

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Photograph of a building's main corridor, Boulder City, January 17, 1947

Date

1947-01-17

Description

A view illustrating the use of the main corridor for coats and cloaks in what is most likely the Boulder City Elementary School in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of the Post Office, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The grayscale view of eight men standing in front of the Post Office of Boulder City, Nevada. From left to right, the men include R. J. Coffey, P. J. Dent (possibly P. J. Beut), Charles A. Dobbel, Dr. Mead, R. F. Walter, J. R. Finney, W. R. Armstrong, and J. R. Alexander. The sign above the entrance of the building reads: "Post Office."

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Aerial photograph of the Colorado River, Hemenway Wash, and the site of Boulder City, before 1930

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

Aerial view of the Colorado River, Hemenway Wash, and the site of Boulder City

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Slide of a gold mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a gold mining building near Virginia City.

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Slide of a department store, Boulder City, Nevada, November 18, 1931

Date

1931-11-18

Description

Black and white image of the Boulder City Company Department Store at the intersection of Birch Street and Nevada Highway.

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

Date

1939

Description

The waters of Lake Mead lapping at the base of the restorations of the Lost City.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Waters of Lake Mead rise to base of Lost City Restorations. (1939)"

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Howard Booth Papers

Identifier

MS-00868

Abstract

The Howard Booth Papers are comprised of the personal papers of environmental activist Howard Booth from 1964 to 2017. The collection includes information about Booth's efforts to help turn Red Rock Canyon into a National Conservation Area. Booth was a member of multiple conservation organizations and the collection includes meeting minutes and newsletters from the Toiyabe chapter of the Sierra Club. The collection also contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, official reports, newsletters, and meeting minutes collected by Booth from various environmental organizations. The papers also include numerous photographic slides with handwritten captions Booth took of Red Rock and the surrounding area from the early 1980s to 2000s.

Archival Collection