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Postcard showing downstream face and powerhouse of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Text on postcard reads: "Downstream face of powerhouse Boulder Dam." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Film transparency of construction on downstream face of Hoover Dam, October 28, 1935

Date

1935-10-28

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the downstream face of Hoover Dam.

Image

Photograph of the downstream face of Hoover Dam at night, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Night view of the downstream face on the newly constructed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Image

Photograph of Interstate 15 running north toward Primm and Las Vegas, Nevada with Ivanpah in the distance, June 2, 2012

Date

2012-06-02

Archival Collection

Description

Interstate 15 running north toward Primm and Las Vegas, Nevada with Ivanpah in the distance

Image

Slide of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white aerial view looking down Black Canyon at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of the twelve central girders installed as support for the deck of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, February 3, 2010

Date

2010-02-03

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view down on twelve girders spanning the central pier caps. Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

Image

Text Rickards Drill arrival for mining: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Large blurry aerial group image. Center of photo reads "Arrival of Tex Rickards Drill for Mining and Water Rawhide Northern Water Co."

Image

Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc.

Identifier

PH-00230

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Historical Society Photograph Collection on Basic Magnesium, Inc. contains photographs of the construction of Basic Magnesium Inc.'s plants and buildings from 1941 to 1942. The photographs primarily depict aerial views of the plant site and various buildings, including the administration building, tent camp, chlorination buildings, electrolysis facilities, electrical distribution systems, and warehouses. The photographs also depict Lake Mead and the early buildings in Henderson, Nevada.

Archival Collection

Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00204

Abstract

The Jacob E. Von Tobel Photograph Collection contains black-and-white photographs of the pioneer Von Tobel family from 1900 to 1980. The collection includes photographs of the Von Tobel family, early Las Vegas, Nevada buildings and landmarks, and aerial photographs of Las Vegas and surrounding areas.

Archival Collection