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Photograph of John Batchelor and others, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1961

Date

1961

Description

John Batchelor posing with others in Boulder City, Nevada. The caption provided with the image reads: "Mayor John Batchelor of Boulder City (center) expresses Boulder City's hopes for Proton Accelerator for Eldorado Valley to Dr. Rodney L. Cool, Associated Director, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Herbert E. Grier, President, Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, who recently visited the proposed sites adjacent to Boulder City for the benefit of the Atomic Energy Commission. Mayor Batchelor and Boulder City delegation accompanied the team of five and officials of Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, E.G. & G. and other agencies seeking placing of the $300 million project in this area. This picture was taken at the proposed site in Eldorado Valley just before the five experts boarded the plane with Pat Head of the Colorado River Commission to complete their reconnaissance."

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Photograph of a company store, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1930-1936

Date

1930 to 1936

Description

The Boulder City Company store right by the Nevada highway where many workers made purchases.

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Photographs of Ron Lurie at community events as a city council member, 1977-1983

Date

1977 to 1983

Archival Collection

Description

Group of photographs showing Ron Lurie at community events as a city council member, 1977-1983. Events include community clean up projects, gardening, and ground breaking ceremonies.

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Film transparency of a post office, Boulder City, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of the Boulder City post office which is presently a public library.

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Postcard of coach remains, Virginia City, Nevada, 1859 to late 1800s

Date

1859 to 1899

Description

The remains of early day "elite" transportation (coach) in Virginia City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Granville N. Hancock, Iowa City, Iowa, circa 1889

Date

1889

Description

Portrait of Granville N. Hancock; Text on front of photo: "Coors Elite Studio, 22 Clinton St. Iowa City, Iowa"; Handwritten note on back of photo: "Taken about 1889", "Doris's father".

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Photograph of women's state prison, Carson City (Nev.), 1964

Date

1964

Description

New Women's state prison built in 1964 on the grounds of the old state prison in Carson City, Nevada. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance and desert shrubs are seen on the grounds surrounding the jail.

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The Gateway to Las Vegas from Boulder City, depicting Fremont Street during the annual Helldorado Parade, reproduction from approximately 1938 to 1945: photographic print and negative, 1982

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Archival Collection

Alicia Lawrence Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00149
Collection Name: Alicia Lawrence Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01, Box SH-023

Archival Component

Photograph of a bridge near Canon City, Colorado, circa 1920-1950s

Date

1920 to 1959

Description

Bridge near Canon City, Colorado.

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