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Photograph of houses in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Homes in Johnnie, Nevada, outside of Pahrump. Desert shrubbery can be seen across the landscape in front of and behind the houses.
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Photograph of deserted homes in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Abandoned homes sit in the desert in Johnnie, Nevada.
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Photograph of shed in Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Old wood barn-like shed structure, possibly abandoned, in Johnnie, Nevada. The boards are falling off of the roof and debris litters one of the entryways on the left.
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Photograph of Dale Dorothy with anvil, Johnnie (Nev.), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dale Dorothy stands at anvil. [Identified by Dorothy Dorothy 11-1-84] The desert landscape can be seen behind him. This photograph may have been taken in Johnnie, Nevada, or more generally in Pahrump, Nevada.
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Photograph of Lake Mead Lodge, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Lake Mead Lodge in Boulder City, Nevada. Photograph taken by the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada. Site Name: Lake Mead Lodge (Boulder City, Nev.)
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Photograph of Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Lake Mead Trailer Park in Boulder City. Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of family grilling at Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A woman stands with spoon in hand near an electric grill, giving food to a man and child who are waiting. This grilling area is located inside the Lake Mead Trailer Park. The sign on the side of the grill reads: "To operate electric meter Drop 25 c coin in slot on top of meter turn knob to right." Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of trailers at the Lake Mead Trailer Park, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Car is parked behind two trailers that sit idle near a group of trees at the Lake Mead Trailer Park. The license plate of the car reads "914 MN" from Ohio. Photograph taken by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of passenger boat on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Boat passengers race across Lake Mead in a "Sea Craft short run" boat. It travels back and forth between Boulder Beach and the Hoover Dam. People can be seen looking at the photographer of the photo, many wearing hats and sunglasses. Two photographers stand at the front area of the passenger seating, taking pictures of the photographer. Image by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of the "Hae Dae" speed boat on Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Tourist Cruise speedboat passes by on Lake Mead, with passengers waving to the camera. There are four people on the boat in the image, and the vessel is named "Hae Dae (27F638)." For another picture of this boat, see Image 0131 073, pho023450. Photograph by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada.
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