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Film transparency of 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.
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Boulder City tentative map, 1962 October 19
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Roll 21
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Roll 21
Archival Component
Photograph of the East Wye separating road, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a lone vehicle traveling down a truck route near East Wye road, which has a pathway to Boulder City branching out from its side. .Transcribed onto the sign presumably pointing towards Boulder City: "Boulder City Every Accommodation."
Image
Postcard of St. Mary's Church, Virginia City, Nevada, 1868 - late 1800s
Date
1868 to 1899
Archival Collection
Description
An exterior view of St. Mary's Church in Virginia City, Nevada. The text printed on the front of the postcard reads: "St. Mary's in the mountains, built 1868 - burned 1875, rebuilt 1876, Virginia City, Nevada." Site Name: St. Mary's Church (Virginia City, Nev.)
Image
Dickover, LaPorta, Ivary, Engel, and Van Waganen being sworn in as city officials: photographic print
Date
1957-12-13
Archival Collection
Description
Henderson City Government. Judge Henderson swearing in the newly-elected Henderson City Council (May 27, 1953). L-R: Paul Dickover, Lou LaPorta, John Ivary, Bill Engel (later replaced by Joe Linn), and N.D. Van Waganen. These officials were chosen as a result of the first city election - this started the new city on its way.
Image
Photograph of Layers of Ashes in the Plaza in Lost City, Nevada, November 1975
Date
1975-11
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a person at the Layers of Ashes in the plaza of the Lost City, near Overton, Nevada.
Image
Postcard of restored homes in Lost City, Nevada, circa mid 1900s
Date
1930 to 1960
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing an exterior view of restored pueblo homes in Nevada's Lost City.
Image
Cartoon of the Bucket of Blood Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada: postcard
Date
1940 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Harvey's Hotel and Casino Postcard Collection (PH-00367) -- A cartoon postcard of the Bucket of Blood Saloon in Virginina City, Nevada. "I'm out on a H--- of a time! In the Bucket of Blood Saloon. When I can't stand, tie this to my buttonhole --- steal my pocketbock --- wind my watch --- sponge my clothes --- Kick my ---- and Ship me home!"
Image
Photograph of the future site of Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931
Date
1931-04-18
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale, panoramic view of the area where the construction site of Boulder City was. A train and railroad tracks can be seen in the distant, rocky background.
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