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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified woman standing beside a maze-like structure made of sand. Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"

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Slide of tent homes in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

A black and white image of tent homes in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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Remains found in Lost City, Nevada, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-046 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Film transparency of a building in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942 - late 1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of a building under construction in Boulder City, Nevada; sign reads "P. S. Webb General Contractor." A Shell service gas station can be seen in the distance.

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Atlantic City Boardwalk Planter's Peanuts: photograph

Date

1960 (year approximate) to 1969 (year approximate)

Description

Planters Peanuts storefront on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in New Jersey. The sign reads "Roasted Fresh Daily."

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Slide of the neon sign for the Hitchin' Post Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the Hitchin' Post Motel and part of the exterior of the building. Site Name: Hitchin' Post Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)

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Film transparency of the Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Visitors Bureau in downtown Boulder City.

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Photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-late 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of downtown Boulder City, taken from the corner of the Nevada Highway and Arizona Street. The Boulder Dam Hotel, Visitors Bureau, and the Boulder Theatre are seen. Automobiles are parked along the street. The Boulder Dam Hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street on the Cardenas Plaza, while the Boulder Dam Service Bureau, later known as the Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau, can be found at 1225 Arizona Street.

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Photograph of businesses on the Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of business on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from intersection of Wyoming Street and Nevada Highway looking northeast. Signs for a Texaco station, Boulder City Drugs, the Manix Department Store and L.T. Meisner's Electric and Plumbing Shop are seen. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance.

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