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Photograph of the buried city, Red Rock Canyon (Calif.), 1900-1920

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

The Buried City in Red Rock Canyon, California.

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Photograph of women on the lake, Boulder City (Nev.), 1943

Date

1943

Description

Five women sit on the back of a boat, crusing across Lake Mead. From left to right, they were identified as: 1. Maida Lee, 2. Lorna (Jollei) Kesterson, 3. Betty Gilmore Nickell, 4. Betty Ferguson, 5. Kelly Ward. The photographer was Bill Russell, who worked for the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. This shot was taken as a Lake Mead publicity photo.

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Slide of a department store, Boulder City, Nevada, November 18, 1931

Date

1931-11-18

Description

Black and white image of the Boulder City Company Department Store at the intersection of Birch Street and Nevada Highway.

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Photograph of a mountain top view of a city, location unknown, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1999

Archival Collection

Description

An unidentified desert scene, probably near Las Vegas, Nevada Ca. mid 1900's

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Photograph of a Washoe family, Carson City (Nev.), early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from photograph, "Washo - 4. Dat-So-La-Lee with her husband, Charley Keiser, outside their home in Carson City, Nevada. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Nevada Historical Society."

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Faculty at Boulder City School: photographic print

Date

1933 (year approximate) to 1934 (year approximate)

Description

From the Tom and Erma Godbey Photograph Collection (PH-00262) -- Written on the back of the photograph, "(c. 1933-1934). Mr. Weed (principal) 4th from left, seated. Elton Garrett 5th from left. Music teacher 3rd from left. Athletic coach 6th from left."

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Map, city of Henderson, Nevada, August 1, 1955

Date

1955-08-01

Description

'Compiled by Pioneer Title Insurance & Trust Company.' '8/1/55.' Includes street index.

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Slide of the Boulder City Police Department Building, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

Black and white image of the Boulder City Police Department building and office of the U.S. Marshal.

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Photograph of Boulder Highway preparation near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

A view of mules grading the soil for the construction of Boulder Highway near Boulder City, Nevada.

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Postcard of an old theater, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Description

Description given with photograph: "Old Theatre, (interior showing/advertising posters), Virginia City."

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