Search Results
Photograph of a city's streets and buildings, (Nev.)1910-1920s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Identifier
Abstract
The Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada depict the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1869 to 1974, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1929 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction operations in Black Canyon, including digging tunnels, pouring concrete, building the power plant, and inspections by Bureau of Reclamation engineers. The photographs also depict Boulder City, including schools, workers, and dormitories. The collection also includes photographs of St. Thomas, Nevada, Lake Mead, Nelson’s Landing, Nevada, and an archaeological excavation near Lake Mohave, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Photograph of an airplane, Boulder City (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of the Butterfields, Atlantic City (N.J.), October 1954
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-circa 1940s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of Lake Mead Lodge, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of construction of a water tank in Boulder City, circa 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Construction of a water tank in Boulder City.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: "3-13-31; Reservoir tank to supply Boulder City - Tanks on hill above Boulder City"
Image
Delta Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada: postcard
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Photograph of Nevada's Lost City, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image
Panoramic photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 - late 1930s
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Image