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Aerial photograph of Las Vegas and surrounding valley, circa 1920
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Las Vegas looking west.
Transcribed Notes: Stamped on back of photo: Glenn A. Davis Photographer
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Photograph of Indian Springs from the hill behind it
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Three men on horses looking over Indian Springs
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Photograph of two unidentified women on the bridge at Indian Springs, Nevada, circa 1930.
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Two women standing on the bridge that spans over the creek at Indian Springs, Nevada.
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Aerial photograph of the Colorado River between Fortification Hill and Hemenway Wash, before 1930
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of the Colorado River looking north between Fortification Hill and Hemenway Wash.
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Photograph of the Colorado River above Black Canyon, before 1930
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Looking north up the Colorado River from Hemenway Wash.
Transcribed Notes: Typed inscription on back: "Nevada. Boulder Dam. The Colorado River above Black Canyon before construction of the dam."
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Photograph of Frenchman Mountain, Nevada, circa 1930's
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View of Frenchman Mountain from the southwest.
Transcribed Notes: Typed inscription on back: Dasjuoka Mountain
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Photograph of swimmers in a salt water hole near the junction of the Virgin and Colorado Rivers, before 1938
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Five unidentified men swimming in pool near the salt mines near the confluence of the Virgin and Colorado Rivers.
Transcribed Notes: Handwritten inscription and signature on back: "Salt water hole, 1-mile west of Jct. Virgin and Col. Rivers." Signed Merle Frehner
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Photograph of Blue Diamond/Cottonwood Valley, Nevada, before 1930
Date
Archival Collection
Description
View looking northeast over Blue Diamond towards the Spring Mountains.
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Photograph of temporary shanty town along Colorado River, circa 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Shack town filled with people waiting for jobs building the Hoover Dam.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 4-18-31
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Photograph of Hoover Dam worker beside the Colorado River, circa 1931
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam worker and an Ingersoll Rand electric generator beside the Colorado River looking Northwest towards the Hemenway Wash.
Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 4-18-31
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