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Photograph of principles involved in signing Boulder Dam bill, December 21, 1928
Date
1928-12-21
Archival Collection
Description
Principles involved in the signing of the Boulder Dam bill. L-R: Elwood Mead, Phil Swing, President Calvin Coolidge, Sen. Hiram Johnson, Addison T. Smith, and W.B. Matthews. Text on photo reads: "Public Service History Written as Boulder Dam Bill Is Signed. December 21, 1928. Elwood Mead, Commissioner of Reclamation. Phil Swing, M. C. Cali., Author Boulder Dam bill House of Representatives. President Coolidge. Senator Hiram Johnson, Author Boulder Dam bill in United States Senate. Addison T. Smith, M. C. Idaho, Chairman, Committee on Reclamation, House of Representatives. W. B. Matthews. General Counsel, Boulder Dam Association, Los Angeles."
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Photograph of Black Canyon reservoir site, June 23, 1929
Date
1929-06-23
Archival Collection
Description
Black Canyon reservoir site from Monument Pass on the Nevada side of the Colorado River.
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Photograph of Boulder Dam Gateway sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1929
Date
1928 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Union Pacific passengers were told about the Boulder Dam Project by this sign on the platform in 1929.
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Photograph of Union Pacific event, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 17, 1930
Date
1930-09-17
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the crowd when the Union Pacific railroad connected with the Boulder City Branch of the railroad.
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Photograph of Boulder City (Nev.), 1930
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white aerial view of the Hoover Dam Project area before the construction started. Written on the photo is: "Boulder City, Hoover Dam Project near Las Vegas, Nevada. Oakes #175."
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Photograph of crow's nest above Hoover Dam site, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified people standing at the crow's nest above the site of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam. "Crows Nest, Site of Boulder Dam" is inscribed on the photo.
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Photograph of children at a picnic grounds, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979
Date
1965 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Donald Clark with unidentified children and other people at a Lake Tahoe picnic area in the forest.
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Photograph of children playing on the beach, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979
Date
1965 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified children playing in the sand on the shore of Lake Tahoe.
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Photograph of children standing at a picnic area, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979
Date
1965 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified children on the beach at Lake Tahoe.
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Photograph of children at a picnic area, Lake Tahoe, 1965-1979
Date
1965 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified children at a picnic area in the forest at Lake Tahoe.
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