Search Results
Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of tourists outside of tour buses and other vehicles stopped at Lakeview Point, Lake Mead. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque that is partially hidden amongst the guests, the viewing point allows observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.
Image
Film transparency of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa mid 1930s-1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's upstream side. Text from image reads: "Looking Upstream from Boulder Dam, Showing Lower Lake Mead and Highway from Kingman, Arizona [copyright] BDSB." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
View from Arizona side of Hoover Dam spillway and boats in Lake Mead.
Image
Photograph of arch construction for the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, Nevada-Arizona border, June 29, 2009
Date
2009-06-29
Archival Collection
Description
Photographer's notes: "Arch construction view from Arizona side south of bridge, June 29, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Image
Photograph of a rendering of the Sahara Tahoe (Stateline, Nev.), circa 1965
Date
1960 to 1965
Archival Collection
Description
Artist's conception of an aerial view of the Sahara Tahoe. Rendering made by Siegfried Knop. Del E. Webb Corporation, developers.
Site Name: Sahara Tahoe
Address: US Highway 50, Stateline, NV
Image
Photograph of a West Las Vegas shack house located at 1401 H Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957
Date
1957-10
Archival Collection
Description
West Las Vegas shack located at 1401 H Street (rear). The photo was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.
Image
Photograph of a shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 1957
Date
1957-10
Archival Collection
Description
A shack house in West Las Vegas, located at 1421 H Street. The photograph was taken by Henry Elder, City Building Inspector, October, 1957. Refer to photo #0310 0058 (pho017999) for an aerial view of the area.
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
Photographer's notes: "Aerial view showing the twelve central girders installed as support for the eventual bridge deck, February 3, 2010." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Image
Photograph of Goldfield (Nev.), 1915
Date
1915
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Goldfield, Nevada, showing business buildings and red light district. Inscription with oversized image reads: "Goldfield, Nevada about 1915, before the fire! This picture only shows the businesses and downtown streets, also the red light district!"
Image