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Photograph of a man over Black Canyon, Colorado, 1931
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of people on a motorboat, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1934-1952
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a construction vehicle, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936
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Archival Collection
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Colorado River in Black Canyon, Arizona: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 11
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Transcript of interview with Chic Hecht by Julie Sefman, April 2, 1976
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Archival Collection
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Interview with Chic Hecht Julie Sefman on April 2, 1976. In this brief interview, Hecht talks about his time in the state senate working to bolster the budget with sales tax and gaming tax, starting a community college and health programs. He also talks about Pop Squires, a newspaper man and advocate for building Hoover Dam, who had a home on the site of Chic Hecht's clothing store on Fremont Street. Hecht also describes his time in the military and his involvement with the Military Intelligence Association.
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Transcript of interview with John and Mabel Dillingham by Sonny Le Jeune, March 19, 1978
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Archival Collection
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On March 19, 1978, John (Sonny) Le Jeune interviewed John (born 1904 in Trail Creek, Idaho) and Mabel Dillingham. The two provide many historical accounts of Las Vegas, Nevada, including John’s work on the railroad, the development of the city, and their living conditions when first moving to Las Vegas. The three also discuss prominent members of the community, recreational activities, church membership, and popular attractions around Las Vegas. Other topics include the building of Hoover Dam, the site of the Stewart Ranch, early irrigation systems, flood control, and Block 16.
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Colorado River in Black Canyon, Arizona: photographic print
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Archival Collection
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Film transparency of Willow Beach, Arizona, 1956
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Archival Collection
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Bob's All Family Restaurant menu
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Archival Collection
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