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Slide of a tourist camp, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931
Date
1931-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a tourist camp in Boulder City.
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Slide of a patient in a hospital ward, Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931
Date
1931-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white image of a patient in a ward of the Six Companies, Inc. hospital in Boulder City.
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Slide of a cottage built by Six Companies, Boulder City, Nevada, January 1, 1932
Date
1932-01-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of children sitting in the yard of a cottage (similar to 450 others in the area) built by Six Companies, Inc. for their married employees in Boulder City. Many residents planted cactus and other shrubs indigenous to the area in their yards.
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Slide of a cottage built by Six Companies, Boulder City, Nevada, May 7, 1932
Date
1932-05-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a cottage (similar to 450 others in the area) built by Six Companies, Inc. for their married employees in Boulder City. Many residents planted cactus and other shrubs indigenous to the area in their lawns.
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Slide of a cottage built by Six Companies, Boulder City, Nevada, January 7, 1932
Date
1932-01-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of children standing outside of a cottage (similar to 450 others in the area) built by Six Companies, Inc. for their married employees in Boulder City. Many residents planted cactus and other shrubs indigenous to the area in their lawns.
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Slide of cottages built by Six Companies, Boulder City, Nevada, May 7, 1932
Date
1932-05-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of cottages (similar to 450 others in the area) built by Six Companies, Inc. for their married employees in Boulder City. Many residents planted cactus and other shrubs indigenous to the area in their lawns.
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Slide of residences built by Six Companies Inc., Boulder City, Nevada, December 1, 1931
Date
1931-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the five-room residences built by Six Companies, Inc. on Ash Street in Boulder City.
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Slide of the Hoover Dam construction workers lining up on payday, Boulder City, Nevada, January 25, 1932
Date
1932-01-25
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of swing shift Hoover Dam construction workers lined up at the paymaster's window in Boulder City. Employees who worked on the dam were paid on the 10th and 25th days of each month.
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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, November 7, 1931
Date
1931-11-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of swing shift construction workers sitting in trucks, ready to leave from dormitory #2 in Boulder City to Hoover Dam. Prior to the arrival of cold weather, the canyon workers were transported to their jobs in buses. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of cover wagons used during the construction phase of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, January 7, 1932
Date
1932-01-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of men standing next to"cover wagons" in Boulder City. Nine cover wagons, each having a capacity of 48 men, were used to transport workmen from Boulder City to Black Canyon for the construction of the Hoover Dam. These buses were canvas-covered with side curtains that could be raised during hot weather. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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