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Photograph of the Boulder Dam Hotel, Boulder City, Nevada, January 25, 1935

Date

1935-01-25

Description

The grayscale view of the inner lobby of the Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada. A variety of furniture can be seen in the room, along with a lighted fireplace. The hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street.

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Film transparency showing construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen on the corner of Nevada Way and Arizona Street. The sign reads, "P. S. Webb General Contractor."

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Postcard of the Museum of Memories, Virginia City (Nev.), January 3, 1938

Date

1938-01-03

Description

Back of the postcard. Some of the wording is not readable. It looks like the postcard was sent to a woman, Miss Stewart of California, from Paul Smith.

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Postcard back, Boulder City (Nev.), November 25, 1937

Date

1937-11-25

Description

The back of the stamped postcard, received November 25, 1937 at 2 p.m.

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Photograph of "City of Las Vegas" Aerotrain, Las Vegas (Nev.), December 1956

Date

1956-12

Description

Black and white photograph of the Aerotrain named "City of Las Vegas" arriving on its inaugural run from Los Angeles.

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Slide of a cottage built by Six Companies, Boulder City, Nevada, January 7, 1932

Date

1932-01-07

Description

Black and white image of children standing outside of a cottage (similar to 450 others in the area) built by Six Companies, Inc. for their married employees in Boulder City. Many residents planted cactus and other shrubs indigenous to the area in their lawns.

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Photograph of a caravan of over 500 automobiles, Boulder City, Nevada, November 1932

Date

1932-11

Description

Black and white image of a caravan of over 500 automobiles on their way to visit the Boulder Canyon Project in Boulder City. The passengers were possibly headed to view the diversion of the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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

Date

1930 to 1936

Description

A view from a mountain looking down the canyon toward the Colorado River.

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