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Photograph of partially submerged Fort Callville ruins, circa 1938
Date
1938 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
The Ruins of Fort Callville as they are submerged by Lake Mead.
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Photograph of a school group photo, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of students and teachers in front of the schoolhouse posing for a group photo.
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Photograph of Native American women, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Three Native American women pictured with a baby. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture, "Near 1st carthouse Indian women gathered reeds for basket. Lived behind carthouse."
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Photograph of aerial lakeside view of Hoover Dam, 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the lakeside of the Hoover Dam, rather than the inside where the machinery is.
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Photograph of rock temple, Lake Mead, May 11, 1938
Date
1938-05-11
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River, Lake Mead. The Temple near Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Coast Guard boat, Lake Mead, January, 1938
Date
1938-01
Archival Collection
Description
Forty five foot motor launch transferred from Coast Guard Service, Hawaii to B.O.R.A. sits atop the waters of Lake Mead.
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Letter from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to W. M. Jeffers (Los Angeles), June 18, 1938
Date
1938-06-18
Archival Collection
Description
Bracken briefing Jeffers on the production problems with Well No. 2, a possible rate increase due to evaporative water coolers, and the water shortage in Las Vegas
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Photograph of the Hughes Tool Company office building, Houston, Texas, 1922
Date
1922
Archival Collection
Description
This was the administration building for the Hughes Tool Company at the Hughes plant on Polk Avenue in Houston, Texas, 1922. The building was constructed during the winter of 1917-1918. Hughes' office was on the lower right-side of the building.
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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Hercules, Hawthorne, California, June 16, 1946
Date
1946-06-16
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Power Lines Removed for Giant Flying Boat Hawthorne, Calif. -- Pacific Electric workers remove power lines in the way of Howard Hughes' 220-foot-long Flying Boat fuselage as it inches its way as Hawthorne, Calif., enroute to plane assembly as Terminal Island, Calif. The gigantic hull requires highway clearance of 40 feet. NY Credit (ACME) 6/16/46."
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