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Film transparency of downtown and the Nevada Highway, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A view of downtown Boulder City and the Nevada Highway. Stores that can be seen include a cafe, a Texaco service gas station, Delmar's Drug shop, and the Reservation Grill.

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Postcard of Hale Norcross Mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1920s-1930s

Date

1920 to 1939

Description

An exterior view of Hale & Norcross Mine in Virginia City, Nevada. Description typed onto the front of the card: "Hale & Norcross Mine, Comstock Lode, Virginia City. Production $11,486,000."

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Slide of business building under construction, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931

Date

1931-12-01

Description

Black and white image of a building under construction on lot 6, block 18 in Boulder City.

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Moonlite BunnyRanch wall mounted and electric signs, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the wall mounted neon sign for the Moonlite BunnyRanch at dusk with lit neon, including views of the electrical signs advertising the bar and restaurant.

69 Moonlight Rd, Carson City, NV 89706

Moonlight Bunny Ranch

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Transcript of interview with Ruth and Jake Dieleman by James M. Greene, November 15, 1974

Date

1974-11-15

Description

On November 15, 1974, James M. Greene interviewed Ruth Dieleman (born 1908 in Searchlight, Nevada) and her husband Jake Dieleman (born 1904 in Axel, Netherlands) about their lives in Southern Nevada. Ruth first talks about her life in Searchlight while growing up, her experience as an educator, and her various residences in Southern Nevada. Jake first talks about his immigration into the United States and his eventual move to Nevada to get into construction rigging for the building of Hoover Dam. He discusses his work as a rigger in detail but also discusses his work on various Las Vegas casinos as well as his work in the state legislature.

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Architectural drawing of floor plan for Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1984

Description

Conceptual sketch for Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City. Unidentified floor shows elevators and space for atrium.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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Film transparency of an airport and a Trans World Airlines terminal, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The view of airplanes at the Trans World Airlines (TWA) terminal in an unnamed airport in Boulder City, Nevada. One of America's oldest International Air Carriers (INAC) that was popular during the twentieth century, the Trans World Airlines was aided by aviator Charles Lindbergh in mapping out the company's early air routes, and so in the 1930s Trans World Airlines was also known as "The Lindbergh Line."

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Photograph of the Hubbard home in Canon City, Colorado, March 4, 1929

Date

1929-03-04

Description

An exterior view of the home of Maurine Hubbard Wilson's parents at 902 Greenwood Avenue, Canon City.

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Film transparency of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen.

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