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Boulder City looking northeast: photographic print
Date
1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City, Nevada in the distance of the desert, looking northeast. Illegible text handwritten on verso.
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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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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1933-June, 1934
Date
1933 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Panoramic view of houses from the water tank in Boulder City. This photo was taken between December 15, 1933 and June, 1934. Buildings that can be seen include City Hall (left), the Boulder Theater building (center), the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Terminal Building with the Boulder Cafe (right).
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Penguin Restaurant flag mounted pylon sign, Carson City, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior views of Penguin Restaurant in Carson City, NV during the day.
Penguin
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Photograph of relics from Buried City, Clark County, Nevada, circa 1920s-1940s
Date
1920 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "Arrowheads and relics from Buried City, Clark County, Nevada. Mounted by J. Perkins."
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Aerial photograph of Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hughes Airport in Culver City, now Playa Vista, California. This private airport was owned by Howard Hughes and used for projects of the Hughes Aircraft Company and Hughes Tool Company. Lincoln Boulevard can be seen in the foreground, and on the left are Jefferson Boulevard and Ballona Creek.
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Boulder City Penny Power Day for 50th anniversary of Hoover Dam at Bicentennial Park, Boulder City, Nevada: panoramic photographs
Date
1985-09-21
Archival Collection
Description
From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs
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Photograph of a children's Christmas party, Boulder City, Nevada, December 23, 1960
Date
1960-12-23
Archival Collection
Description
A Children's Christmas Party held in the Boulder Theatre in Boulder City, Nevada. The caption reads, "Thank you, Don! President Bob Glinski of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce tells Don Jones of appreciation of business men and the youngsters for the theatre manager's help in giving the kids a wonderful party Saturday afternoon. Santa is in the background with some of the youngsters and Bill French, member of the chamber's board of directors, helps host, watching presentation of a thank you present to Jones." Individual Creator credit goes to Dick Lewis.
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