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Photograph of surface structure, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa late 1920s
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
The view of two unidentified individuals behind a rectangular surface structure at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. The sign in the middle background reads: "Please do not step on floors or walls."
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Postcard of adobe ruins, Pueblo Grande de Nevada, circa mid to late 1920s
Date
1925 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A view of adobe ruins at an excavation site in Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada.
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Photograph of a Nevada-California Electric Corporation sign, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
The Nevada-California Electric Corporation sign for the construction of the Hoover Dam. The sign reads: "The Nevada-California Electric Corporation is serving the Hoover Dam Construction thru The Southern Sierras Power Co. and The Nevada-California Power Co. This line is 225 miles in length and has a capacity of 40,000 horsepower at 132,000 volts."
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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "A concrete Jumbo in process of lining a huge diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, Oakes."
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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "No. 2 diversion tunnel with floor and side walls concreted, Hoover Dam, Oakes."
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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "Diversion tunnel No. 3 being lined with concrete-Hoover Dam, Oakes."
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Photograph of Tweed Wilson standing in front of a stone house in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952-1953
Date
1952 to 1953
Archival Collection
Description
Tweed Wilson standing in front of a stone house in Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1952-1953.
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Photograph of Nana, Bess, John and Clyde Pembroke, circa early to mid 1900s
Date
1900 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Nana Lightfoot (Bess' Mother), Bess, John, and Clyde Pembroke posing together in an unidentified location, possibly Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Postcard of Mission San Xavier del Bac, Arizona, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An artistic rendering of the exterior of Mission San Xavier del Bac, also known as "White Dove of the Desert." Union Oil Co. is credited as the image's creator.
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Photograph of Sherwin Garside and friends, circa 1960s.
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Sherwin Garside sitting with friends at a get-together. L. to R.: 1. Shirley Ferron Swanson, 2. Harold Erickson, 3. Mrs. Ruth Ferron, 4. Mrs. Robert Griffith, 5. Barbara Ferron Doyle, 6. Sherwin "Scoop" Garside
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