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Film transparency of railroad boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

A view of a railroad boxcar being lowered by cable into Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of J. Ford being bucked by a bull at a rodeo, circa 1950s-1960s

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

J. Ford being bucked by a bull at a rodeo circa 1950s-1960s

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Fedora Bontempi presenting an award on stage: photographic print

Date

1975

Description

From the Fedora Bontempi Simpkin Photograph Collection (PH-00239). William Boswell, Southern Nevada Chapter President of the Muscular Dystrophy Association presents bouquet of roses to Mr. Philip (Sue) Stockton, 1975 Clark County Mother of the Year. Standing in row between wheel chairs are Philip Stockton (second from left), Fedora B. Simpkin, and Harriet Trudell, Special Assistant to the Governor, who presented a plaque.

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Photograph of the Flying Boat sections being placed at dock, June 21, 1946

Date

1946-06-21

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being placed in dock on Terminal Island and another waiting. Stamped on back of photo: "Hughes Aircraft Photo" and the date "Jun 21 1946" Los Angeles Harbor, Terminal Island are now known as Long Beach.

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New crane being built for Stratosphere construction: video, 1993 September 06

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

Construction footage of new Stratosphere Tower crane being built Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.

Archival Collection

Bob Stupak Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01016
Collection Name: Bob Stupak Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Digital File 00, Box 37

Archival Component

"Be a Bachelor While You Can" by Ben Adkins, 1910

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01100
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Gambling Related Sheet Music
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 01

Archival Component

Writings by Eadington; articles, presentations, and reports

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

William R. Eadington Professional Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00646
Collection Name: William R. Eadington Professional Papers
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of pipe being lifted into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a large pipe section being lifted at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of workers being transported into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a boxcar of men being lowered into Black Canyon for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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Photograph of boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam coffer dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

View from above of a boxcar being lowered into the nearly completed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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