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Slide of a crowd at the Boulder Junction near Las Vegas, September 1930

Date

1930-09

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a crowd of people gathered together for the Boulder Junction, a ceremony celebrating the beginning of work on Boulder Canyon Project and the beginning of construction on a Union Pacific Railroad from Boulder Junction (Bracken Junction) to the dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of men in front of cake at anniversary party, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

An unidentified group of men stand behind a large cake for the 2nd Anniversary party of the Hotel Last Frontier. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of hotel employees gathered around cake, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

Hotel employees and family stand around a large cake for the 2nd Anniversary party of the Hotel Last Frontier. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of men sitting in the lobby of the Last Frontier, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

Unidentified men sit in the lobby of the Last Frontier Hotel. A flower sign near the pillars read: "Last Frontier's 2nd Birthday." Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of group celebrating hotel anniversary, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1944

Date

1944

Description

Group of employees and family gather around a large cake and smile as they celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the Last Frontier Hotel. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Moore and chefs cutting cake at party, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

William Moore helps a chef cut the cake at the 7th Anniversary party of the Hotel Last Frontier. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Moore and cooks cutting cake, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

William J. Moore Jr. and two chefs cut cake at the 7th Anniversary party of the Hotel Last Frontier. Site Name: Hotel Last Frontier (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of a woman and cooks at the Last Frontier, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

Chef Schneider, Ann Kelsy, and two other unidentified men pose for a photo in front of a buffet table at a 7th anniversary party of the Last Frontier Hotel. Site Name: Last Frontier Village (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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