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Slide of Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a street a block away from the Hoover (Boulder) Dam Visitor's Bureau. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1920 (year approximate) to 1929 (year approximate)

Description

From the Albert S. Henderson Photograph Collection (PH-00317).

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Jack Howard interview, February 27, 1977: transcript

Date

1977-02-27

Description

From the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas collection OH-00897. On February 27, 1977, collector Michael K. Ericksen interviewed his uncle, schoolteacher, Jack E. Howard, (born June 18th, 1920 in Dewey, Oklahoma) in his home in Overton, Nevada. This interview covers Mr. Howard’s personal experiences and recollections about Southern Nevada. Mr. Howard’s wife, Mrs. Helen Howard, is also present during this interview, which offers a thirty year local overview.

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Photograph of the Showboat Hotel and Casino tower under construction (Atlantic City), 1987

Date

1987

Description

Shell of the Showboat Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City tower under construction. The sticker on the back of photo reads: 'Studio 53 Photography (609) 641-2934.'
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), north elevation, 1985

Date

1985

Description

North elevation 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 elevations, 1985

Date

1985

Description

Partial elevations 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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Leaflet, It all adds up, Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas, circa 1945-1955

Date

1945 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Leaflet describing the effects and prevention of water leaks with examples about faucets, toilet tanks, and lawn watering. Slogans at bottom of each page: Gyp the drip and Stop the drop

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Central Park, New York City, New York: panoramic photographs

Date

1981-05-31

Archival Collection

Description

From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs

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