An image of Boulder City's streets and landscape; a Texaco gas station, a souvenir shop, the Boulder Dam Hotel, the Boulder Theater building, and the Boulder Cafe can be seen in the background.
Text on bottom of postcard reads: "Night view of Boulder Dam- downstream face and highway on crest." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
Photographer's notes: "A line of floats crosses Lake Mead as a boundary for boats getting near the dam, February 3, 2010. Note: Old photos from previous decades show people in boats water skiing, fishing, and even touching the dam."
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). A holographic postcard showing the Las Vegas welcome sign and aerials from 1964 and 2011.
Aerial view of bedrock base of canyon and first forms poured for Dam. Note on back: ""Keywest being put in place on bedrock. Lowest point of construction on the dam. - W. A. Davis.""