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Film transparency showing intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1950s
Date
1936 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's intake towers and parked cars at lookout point.
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Film transparency showing the Winged Figures of the Republic statues at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man standing in front of the Winged Figures of the Republic statues and dedication plaque at Hoover Dam.
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Film transparency showing a boat on Lake Mead, circa 1935-1945
Date
1935 to 1945
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a powerboat named "Paiute" at the shore of Lake Mead. Parked nearby on the beach is a car with signage that probably reads, "Grand Canyon Airlines Inc," and another small boat.
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Photograph of Las Vegas Scouts, Colorado River, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Las Vegas Scouts posing on automobiles near the Colorado River. From left to right, the boys include: Royal Dimmick, Don Stewart, Earl Nay, Evan Wasden. Elbert Edwards on camera.
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Film transparency of Fremont Street at night, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the intersection of 2nd Street and Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas at night, including the Hotel Apache and the Golden Nugget.
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Film transparency of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the intersection of 2nd Street and Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, including the Hotel Apache and the Golden Nugget.
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Photograph of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1947 to 1948
Date
1947 to 1948
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas at night, including the Golden Nugget, Boulder Club, Hotel Apache, and Eldorado Club. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Sands Hotel and Casino tower construction, Las Vegas, April 13, 1965
Date
1965-04-13
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the new tower at the Sands Hotel and Casino while it was under construction. The tower was part of a multi-million dollar renovation. The marquee in the parking lot is advertising a performance by Paul Anka.
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Photograph of crowd outside premier of "Meet Me In Las Vegas" at the El Portal Theatre, Las Vegas, 1956
Date
1956
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a crowd outside the El Portal Theatre for the premiere of the film, "Meet Me In Las Vegas," starring Dan Dailey and Cyd Charisse.
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Photograph of two men looking at downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of two men standing by a parked automobile and watching water discharging from the jet flow gates of Hoover (Boulder) Dam during construction. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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