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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940
Date
1930 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of a Boulder City housing development facing north.
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Photograph of a parade, Boulder City, Nevada, March 16, 1981
Date
1981-03-16
Archival Collection
Description
Parade celebrating Boulder City's 50th anniversary.
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Photograph of crowds at Floyd Bennett Airfield, New York, July 1938
Date
1938-07-14
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of Howard Hughes exiting his Lockheed 14 aircraft after performing the final landing on the Round the World flight at Floyd Bennett Airport, New York. Description printed on photograph's accompanying sheet of paper: "World fliers greeted on arrival. Floyd Bennett Airport--- Minutes after he and his companions set their plane down here, completing a dramatic dash around the world, Howard Hughes, wearing the same battered hat, his face covered by a heavy stubble, stepped from the plane, to be greeted by Mayor La Guardia, in the photo are, left to right: Ed Lund, flight mechanic, Howard Hughes, Thomas Thurlow, navigator; Harry P. M. Connor, navigator, and Mayor La Guardia. Credit Line (ACME) 7/14/38"
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Boulder City: photographic print
Date
1930 (year uncertain) to 1933 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Boulder City in the early 1930s.
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Film transparency of Recreation Tavern, Boulder City, Nevada, 1932
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
Guy Edward "Whataman" Hudson (center, behind counter) and Jack Laubach (in front of the counter and to Hudson's right), at Laubach's Recreation Tavern in Boulder City, Nevada. The tavern was the only place in Boulder City in 1932 where liquor was legal, including "near beer" and 4% wine. Individual Creator credit goes to Elton Garrett.
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Photograph of area near Gunnison or Canon City, Colorado, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
Taken near Gunnison or Canon City, Colorado.
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Carson Nugget wall mounted signs, Carson City, Nevada
Date
2020
Archival Collection
Description
View of the signs mounted around the portico for the Carson Nugget with unlit neon. The neon on the underside of the structure is lit.
507 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
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Photograph of Amargosa Cattle Co. store, Beatty (Nev.), 1937-1938
Date
1937 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of the Amargosa Cattle Co. Store. "Gen'l Mds'e gasoline oils & feed" is written on the side of the building. Transcribed from the notes attached to the picture,"Used to have P.O. in it across from Hoover Station revert's (?). 1950-60's Reverand Hanks--Amargosa Inn between there and Art Reverts save-way station."
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Lewis Homes Boulder City: Boulder City, Lewis Homes, 1983
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00497
Collection Name: Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 02
Collection Name: Farnsworth Collection on Housing in Clark County, Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 02
Archival Component
Film transparency of the Railroad pass junkyard, Boulder City, Nevada, 1961
Date
1961
Archival Collection
Description
The Railroad Pass junkyard in Boulder City, Nevada, 1961.
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