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Silver Queen Inn mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

Views of the mounted sign for the Silver Queen Inn during the day with unlit neon. The business is permanently closed.

201 W Caroline St, Carson City, NV 89703

Silver Queen Inn

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Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Slide of a gold mine, Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1960s

Date

1960 to 1969

Description

A picture of a gold mining building near Virginia City.

Image

Photograph of the Crystal Palace Gambling Hall/Hotel marquee in Laughlin, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

The Crystal Palace Gambling Hall/Hotel marquee in Laughlin, Nevada, 1986. A signs for the Pioneer, Edgewater, and Regency Casinos are visible in the background.

Image

Architectural sketch of Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, fountains, circa 1983

Date

1981 to 1984

Description

Conceptual sketches of Harrah's Marina Hotel Casino, Atlantic City.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

Image

Photograph of Sunday music matinees at Grant Hall, Las Vegas, 1962

Date

1962

Description

Sunday music matinees held for the public at Grant Hall and foyer of the gym. From left to right: Lou Pressman - 1st violin; Mrs. Pressman; Robert Spokany - 2nd violin; William Gromko - viola; Mrs. Gromko; Mrs. Pacey; Joseph Pacey - cello.

Image

Slide of the Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada circa 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A color slide of the Hoover Dam, located outside of Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of miners at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1900s

Date

1900 to 1909

Description

A group of miners pose outside of a building at the Mexican Mine in Virginia City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Bank of Nevada, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Exterior of Bank of Nevada, located on Arizona Street in downtown Boulder City, Nevada

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Photograph of Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Greyhound bus parked outside Visitors Bureau, downtown Boulder City, Nevada.

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