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Slide of the Wells Hotel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the rooftop sign for the Wells Hotel in Wells, Nevada. The white neon sign reads: "Wells Hotel Cafe, Bar + Casino." Another advertisement on the front of the building reads: "Country Mouse; Gifts, Candy, Florals." Site Name: Wells Hotel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Wagon Wheel Motel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the exterior of the Wagon Wheel Motel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign advertising the motel's business reads: "Wagon Wheel Motel." On the smaller, yellow sign: "Casino Package, Color T.V., Low Rates." Site Name: Wagon Wheel Motel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Hyde Drive Inn, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Hyde Drive Inn located in Wells, Nevada. The orange and white neon sign beside the building reads: "Hyde Drive Inn; Trailer Parking." Site Name: Hyde Drive Inn (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Victory Motel, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Victory Motel located in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign advertising the business reads: "Victory Motel; TV Kitchens, Garages, Air; Vacancy." Site Name: Victory Motel (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of the Nevada Theater, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of the Nevada Theater located in Wells. The black and white neon sign located above the entrance doors to the building reads: "Nevada." Site Name: Nevada Theater (Wells, Nev.)

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Slide of Stinker's Gas, Wells, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

An image of Stinker's Gas station in Wells, Nevada. The neon sign above the gas pumps has a skunk posing beside the words: "Self-Serv Fuel Stop." Aztec Truck Repair shop can be seen in the distance. A sign to the far right of the photo greets incoming customers.

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Slide of Walker R. Young in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of of Walker R. Young (right) and an unidentified man in front of the Bureau of Reclamation located at 1200 Park Street in Boulder City.

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Slide of a man and a car in Government Park, Boulder City, Nevada, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1938

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man standing by a car and looking at a sign with directions for Boulder Dam, Boulder Ferry, and Kingman, Arizona. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of a street in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an empty street in Boulder City, possibly Avenue H.

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Slide of Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a street a block away from the Hoover (Boulder) Dam Visitor's Bureau. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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