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Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), escalator plans, July 22, 1985

Date

1985-07-22

Description

Plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel Casino in Atlantic City from 1985. Drawn by RK.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ

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Postcard of the Grant party at mines in Virginia City, Nevada, October 28, 1879

Date

1879-10-28

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of the Grant Party at the mines in Virginia City, Nevada October 28, 1879. The people in the photo are identified on the postcard as: Mr. J.W. Mackay, Mrs. M.G. Gillette, Mr. U.S. Grant Jr., Mrs. U.S. Grant, General U.S. Grant, S. Yamada, Mrs. J.G. Fair, Governor J.H. Kinkead, and Colonel J.G. Fair. The postcard is stamped July 1, 1930 in Carson City, Nevada. The postcard's inscription reads, "Hello Pals, saw Mary and Glenn yesterday, they both are fine. Hope you are both well and doing a big business. Regards to family, Busher." It was addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Stocker Las Vegas, Nevada Northern Hotel.

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Photograph of Board of Education for Boulder City Union School District, circa 1950

Date

1949 to 1951

Description

Members of the Board of Education for the Boulder City Union School District. From left to right, the men pictured include: C. P. Christensen; H. O. Watts, past President; F. A. Latham, President; Elbert B. Edwards, Superintendent and Clerk of the Board; Dr. D. M. MacCormack; and Ray Collins.

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Photograph of men in front of Mobil City sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Four men in suits stand in front of a sign that reads "World Wide Mobil City. " William J. Moore Jr. is on the far right and Wilbur Clark is the second man from the left. The rest of the men are unidentified.

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Film transparency of a general view of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-1940s

Date

1932 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the Boulder Theatre with a parking lot full of cars in Boulder City, Nevada. Transcribed onto the large sign on the side of the theatre: "Boulder Theatre." Transcribed onto the large sign on the front of the theatre: "Free Boulder Dam Motion Pictures; Visitors welcome; Boulder Dam Service Bureau."

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