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Photograph of Mrs. Edith Powell, Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Archival Collection
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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In the Beginning: A History of Boulder City, Nevada: publications, 1981
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File
Archival Collection
Dennis McBride Personal Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01099
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 25 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Dennis McBride Personal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 25 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931-1932
Date
1931 to 1932
Archival Collection
Description
The digging of diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of state prison, Carson City (Nev.), 1950-1965
Date
1950 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada. Opened in 1862 and closed in 2012. Signs on the front gate read: "Speed Limit 10 MPH," and "Do Not Take Pictures." Above the doorway reads: "Nevada State Prison - Main Entrance." Street Address: 3301 East 5th Street
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Postcard of the Hualapai cruiser, Boulder City, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of the passenger cruiser Hualapai at Lake Mead near Hoover Dam. Fortification Mountain is in the background.
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