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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 13

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: Catwalk across Colorado River; Auto ferry on Colorado [River] '32/Las Vegas - Kingman Ferry, Colorado River, Oakes #81; Upper entrance to diversion tunnel - Boulder Dam '32.

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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 14

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: On the left, the gate structure to #4 diversion tunnel, 165 ft high. On the right side the upper portal to #3. Note: bulkhead in foreground, will be blown out after the completion of coffer dam, allowing water to pass thru; Coffer dam - Boulder Dam '32; Looking down a completed tunnel. Just before the water was diverted. Sunday Nov. 13, 1932, Hoover Dam.

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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 15

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: View showing a section of sheet piling in the upper cofferdam; Diversion tunnel #4 - a hole 50 ft. in dia. surrounded by 3 ft. of concrete - Hoover Dam, Oakes 229; Reclamation truck.

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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 16

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: Trucking mammoth concrete buckets in the 50 ft. dia. tunnels at Hoover Dam, Oakes 228; The Grand Canyon bridge, Arizona [postcard]; Catwalk across Colorado [River]; Colorado [River] from lookout point;

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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 17

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: High scalers at work - Boulder Dam '32; High line cable - Boulder Dam; Nevada [poem].

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Photograph of Gass Ranch, Las Vegas, 1876

Date

1876

Description

Photograph is captioned "Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1876." Handwritten description with the photo: ""Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1876. Dellenbaugh original owned by Clifford Jones; color - washed autographed framed photo - print owned by Maurine Wilson.""

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Photograph of Rockwell Electric Shop, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Exterior of Rockwell Electric Shop, Las Vegas, Nevada. A woman is standing next to an electric wringer washing machine outside of the shop. An automobile with advertising painted on it is parked outside of the shop.

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Photograph of Dave Perine in front of Rockwell Electric Shop, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Dave Perine standing in front of the Rockwell Electric Shop in Las Vegas, Nevada. Handwritten description included with the photo: "Dave Perine."

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Photograph of Earl Rockwell and Bill Pearson behind City Bakery, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1910s-1920s

Date

1900 to 1929

Description

Earl Rockwell and Bill "Limey" Pearson standing with Müller & Yost City Bakery horse-drawn delivery wagon behind the bakery building. The location later became that of the Fortune Club.

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