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Film transparency of Deputy Marshall H. J. Williamson and W. M. Cook in Williamsville, Nevada, circa early to mid 1930s
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of a man surveying the Colorado River from a boat in Black Canyon, circa 1931
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Archival Collection
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Man standing on a boat traveling south on the Colorado River through Black Canyon
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Cruising the Colorado River in Black Canyon prior to Hoover Dam construction"
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Photograph of transport trucks, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1932-1936
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Archival Collection
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Paul M. Lytle interview, March 8, 1995 transcript
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Archival Collection
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Lytle discusses his birth in Salt Lake City, Utah, his early life in Overton, Nevada, moving around the Southwest United States, and returning to Overton in the early 1930s to work with the Civilian Conservation Corps. Subjects Lytle also talks about in the interview include road and campsite construction at the Valley of Fire State Park, stories about associates and relatives, and being enlisted as a male nurse with the United States Army during World War II. Lastly, Lytle talks about the construction of an exhibit building at Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) originally used as a headquarters for soldiers during World War II to protect the dam.
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Transcript of interview with Gertrude Anne Moore by Mamie Beuttner, February 21, 1975
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of the Colorado River from Observation Point, Boulder Canyon, April 3, 1932
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Archival Collection
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Looking down the Colorado River from Observation Point, April 3, 1932, view of the beginning of construction of the Hoover Dam.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Looking down the river from Observation Point"
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