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Photograph of construction of a water tank in Boulder City, circa 1931
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Archival Collection
Description
Construction of a water tank in Boulder City.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: "3-13-31; Reservoir tank to supply Boulder City - Tanks on hill above Boulder City"
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Boulder City Police and Jail facility
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: James B. McDaniel Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Playboy Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Martin Stern Architectural Records
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Abstract
The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Howard Hughes after arriving in Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 14, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Photograph of Howard Hughes and Cordell Hull, Washington D.C., July 21, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of Howard Hughes and crew at a parade, New York, July 15, 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component