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Poster or sign captioned “…Inventiveness of Man Shall Be”: photographic slide

Date

1977 to 1991

Description

From the Sister Klaryta Antoszewska Photograph Collection (PH-00352)

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Film transparency of a hill being leveled for a reservoir, Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

A black and white image of a hill adjacent to Boulder City being leveled to make room for a reservoir.

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Photograph of airplanes being built by Howard Hughes and workers, circa 1943

Date

1943

Description

A view of Howard Hughes and his workers building airplanes.

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Photograph of airplanes being built by Howard Hughes and workers, circa 1943

Date

1943

Description

A view of Howard Hughes and his workers building airplanes.

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Photograph of Houssels House being moved, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Proof sheet with images of Houssels House moving from original location, 1012 S. 6th St., Las Vegas, Nevada, to grounds of UNLV campus on Brussells. Photo Reproduction Service Form is included in the photo sleeve. Site Name: Houssels House

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Old Timers being honored at meeting of the Chamber of Commerce: photographic print

Date

1951-10-04

Description

From the Charles Aplin Photograph Collection (PH-00236). Grouped around the centerpiece depicting a covered wagon drawn by oxen are, from left to right: Bob Hall, Mrs. Mrs. Anna Lake Beardon, Mr. Alice Lake Gifford, Mrs. Minnie Westlake, Otto Westlake, Mrs. Charles Aplin, Charles Aplin, Pearl Laravey, Payne, Mrs. Bob Hall, Fred Pine, Mrs. Fred Pine, Mrs. Anna Kramer and Mrs. Emily Ball.

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Photograph of food rations being distributed at Paiute reservation, early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1920

Description

Transcribed from the picture, "Northern Paiute - 10. After the Northern Paiutes were placed on reservations and could no longer hunt or gather food freely, the U.S. Government provided them with food rations or commodities. These food rations came in the form of flour, beans, bacon, sugar, coffee and meat. Bobbie Dodd and Hastings Pancho, shown here, are preparing to distribute meat. Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada. Courtesy of Katie Frazier."

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Photograph of the Flying Boat being assembled at the Long Beach Harbor in California, July 10, 1947

Date

1947-07-10

Description

Howard Huges' "Spruce Goose" or "Flying Boat" being assembed at Long Beach Harbor in July 1947.

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Photograph of dirt being dumped into the Colorado River for Hoover Dam cofferdam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of dirt being dumped into the Colorado River to create a cofferdam at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of cement mixer being lowered into Hoover Dam construction site, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a Rex Motor Mixer being lowered into Black Canyon during Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.

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