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Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 006

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 007

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 008

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 009

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 010

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City housing developments: photographic prints, image 011

Description

Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Boulder City housing developments, 1978.

Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

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Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Postcard of the Old U. S. Mint, Carson City, Nevada, 1869 - 1899

Date

1869 to 1899

Description

An external view of the old U. S. Mint building, now the Nevada State Historical Museum in Carson City, Nevada. Site Name: Old U. S. Mint Building (Carson City, Nev.)

Image

Postcard of the Old U. S. Mint, Carson City, Nevada, 1869 - 1899

Date

1869 to 1899

Description

An external view of the old U. S. Mint building, now the Nevada State Historical Museum in Carson City, Nevada. Site Name: Old U. S. Mint Building (Carson City, Nev.)

Image

Photograph of Howard Hughes and the Lockheed 14 aircraft, Fairbanks, Alaska, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes walking with other unidentified men toward the Lockheed 14 aircraft that was then being refueled. Hughes was then on his Around the World Flight where he visited Paris, Moscow, Fairbanks, and Alaska.

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