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Photograph of crowd at Silver Spike ceremony, Boulder City, Nevada, September 17, 1930
Date
1930-09-17
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photograph: "'Silver Spike celebration at Boulder Junction, south of Las Vegas, where Boulder City branch leaves UPRR mainline, ca. 1932 or earlier' -Dave Coons"
Image
Film transparency of men distributing water in Boulder City, Nevada, May 13, 1931
Date
1931-05-13
Archival Collection
Description
A black and image image of four men, including a 75-year-old identified as Sam Jones, distributing water in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.
Image
Coin Company, Bullhead City, Arizona, 1981 January 01
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Cromer & Barker, Boulder City, Nevada, 1973 August 20
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 06
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 06
Archival Component
Carson Nugget marquee sign, Carson City, Nevada, 2020
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00439
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Goodwill wall mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada, 2020
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00439
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
TA wall mounted signs, Mill City, Nevada, 2021
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00439
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Collection Name: Northern Nevada Neon Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Archival Component
Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947
Date
1947-05-03
Archival Collection
Description
Description given with photo: "Hughes Pilots Radar-Equipped Plane Culver City, Calif. -- First passenger plane equipped with radar is flown in demonstration May 1st by Howard Hughes (left) and co-pilot R.C. Loomis over Culver City. Pilots using this equipment will be warned of approaching obstacles by lights flashing on radar panel. Two lights (lefts) with 2,000-foot range, are used to guarantee clearance over mountains; two lights (right) with 500-foot range, are a safety device for approaches and landings. Either set of lights warns against approaching aircraft. Trans-World Airline plans to install radar on its passenger planes. Credit (ACME) 5-3-47."
Image
Photograph of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1931 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
View of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Image
Photograph of abandoned houses, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A row of abandoned and ruined houses and buildings.
Image