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Photograph of old wagon wheels on trail, Las Vegas, 1940
Date
1940
Archival Collection
Description
A pair of wagon wheels in the desert. Handwritten note on back of photo: "Wagon wheel on trail near Las Vegas, by Doris V. Hancock - 1940." Stamp on back of photo: "Insist on Riley's Perfect Prints Jul 1, 1940 Guaranteed to Please."
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Photograph of Boulder Boat Landing, Colorado River, circa 1930
Date
1929 to 1932
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder Boat Landing on the Colorado River. Handwritten note on photo sleeve: "about 1929- possibly 1930. Cressa Hancock far right above X." Signs in photo: "Boulder Boat Landing; Lunches, Cold Drinks, Regular Boat Trips to Dam Site."
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Photographic Postcard of Doris Hancock with her first class, Belmond, Iowa circa 1918
Date
1918
Archival Collection
Description
Doris Hancock with her first class in the Fall of 1918 at the Tyrell School; Note on photo sleeve: "Doris (Hancock) with her first class - fall of 1918 - Tyrell school, Belmond, Iowa, Doris in rear wearing black dress; standing to the right of the girl with large bow".
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Photograph of a National Hotel parade entry, Las Vegas, circa late 1920s to early 1930s
Date
1927 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
The National Hotel parade float entry at an unidentified Las Vegas parade.
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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 a rectangular surface structure at Pueblo Grande de Nevada, also known as the "Lost City," near Overton, Nevada. The sign in the background reads: "Please do not step on floors or walls."
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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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