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Postcard of Boulder City, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's color rendering of the Boulder City view towards downtown. Printed text on front of postcard: "Boulder City, Nevada, a model city built to house the workmen engaged on the Boulder Dam project."
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Letter to C. McLeod, May 15, 1913
Date
1913-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Letter to C. McLeod on Potosi Mine stationery; bottom half of page is missing. Author unknown; Probably written by W.E. Smith or Clayton V. Smith.
Text
Julie McDonald oral history interview
Identifier
OH-01253
Abstract
Oral history interview with Julie McDonald conducted by Michael Richardson on March 14, 1981 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, McDonald describes life in Las Vegas, Nevada after moving there in 1956, as well as the city's layout. McDonald also passionately describes the complexities, perks, and pitfalls she faced while working as a card dealer in various casinos.
Archival Collection
Slide of the Hiway 50 Motel, Carson City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign for the Hiway 50 Motel, located in Carson City, Nevada.
Image
Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School class, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1947-1950
Date
1947 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photo of Boulder City School employees. (No identification)
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Panoramic photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-late 1930s
Date
1931 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City, panorama of houses, view from the water tank. To the far right of the photo, City Hall, the original Boulder City Elementary School located at 401 California Avenue, can be seen.
Image
Slide of the Frontier Motel, Carson City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign advertising the Frontier Motel, located in Carson City, Nevada. The sign features a cowboy with a neon lasso.
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Slide of the Frontier Motel, Carson City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the neon sign advertising the Frontier Motel, located in Carson City, Nevada. The sign features a cowboy with a neon lasso.
Image
Slide of the Sands Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the exterior of the Sands Motel, including its neon signs. Site Name: Sands Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)
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Aerial film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, August 18, 1974
Date
1974-08-18
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Boulder City, Nevada, August 18, 1974.
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