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Film transparency of Gene Segerblom, probably in Boulder City, Nevada 1948

Date

1948

Description

Gene Segerblom, probably in Boulder City, Nevada holding flowers.

Image

Slide of Lake Mead, outside of Boulder City, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A color slide of Lake Mead outside of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Postcard of coach remains, Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s

Date

1859 to 1899

Description

The remains of early day "elite" transportation (coach) in Virginia City, Nevada.

Image

Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date

1933 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of cars, trees, and buildings in Boulder City; Boulder Dam Hotel and a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures" can be seen in the background.

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Photograph of water treatment plant in Boulder City, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Water treatment plant and water tank in Boulder City.

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Silver Queen Inn mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the mounted sign for the Silver Queen Inn during the day with unlit neon. The business is permanently closed.

201 W Caroline St, Carson City, NV 89703

Silver Queen Inn

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Slide of a gold mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a gold mining building near Virginia City.

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Architectural sketch of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, fountains, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1984

Description

Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Photograph of Howard Hughes with Senator Harry P. Cain, Culver City, California, August 16, 1947

Date

1947-08-16

Description

Description given with photo: "Howard Hughes Is Asked About His XF-11 By Senator! Culver City, Calif. - Millionaire plane builder Howard Hughes, left, is asked about his controversial XF-11 photo reconnaissance plane, background, by Senator Harry Cain, right, Republican of Washington. Cain is member of the Senate War Investigating Committee, and inspected Hughes craft after the plane builder had test flown the ship. An earlier model of same design nearly cost Hughes his life when it crashed in Beverly Hill last winter. Note wind-blown hair on both Pilot Hughes and observer Cain. Photo by Felix Pagel. 8/16/47."

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Boulder City, Nevada maps, drawings, and brochures, 1930 to 1998

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The Boulder City, Nevada maps, drawings, and brochures series (1930-1998) depicts Boulder City's early planning and development in the 1930s as well as the later development between the 1950s and 1980s. The series also includes maps of Boulder City after its incorporation in 1960 and advertisement posters from Boulder City organizations.

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00955
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Boulder City, Hoover Dam, and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Maps and Brochures
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component