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Photograph of the front entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A black and white image of the Googie-style front entrance of the Thunderbird including the porte-cochère.

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Photograph of two women posing near the front entrance of the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

A black and white image of two women posing near the Googie-style front entrance of the Thunderbird.

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Slide of the front exterior of the Arizona Club, Las Vegas, circa 1905

Date

1905 to 1910

Description

A black and white image of the Arizona Club. It opened in 1905 in what became Las Vegas' notorious red light district, Block 16. When Block 16 was closed and bulldozed in January 1942, the Arizona Club's famous bar and fittings were installed in the Horn Room of the Hotel Last Frontier.

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Slide of Fremont Street looking east, Las Vegas, September 20, 1933

Date

1933-09-20

Description

A black and white image of Fremont Street, looking east, in downtown Las Vegas. Site Name: Fremont Street (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Postcard of Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama, circa 1920s

Date

1920 to 1929

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama. There is no postmark, but it is addressed to Mrs. P.J. Storm, 122 S. 11th Street, Easton, PA. The inscription reads, "Dear Mayme, The cross mark is where my store used to be. The bank now occupies it after working a few altercations~Dad"

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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. Automobiles are visible in an observation area, and some of the electric transmission towers are visible in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of aerial view of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of people on the bridge overlooking one of the Hoover Dam spillways and the surrounding area in Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of water flowing over one of the Hoover Dam spillways. Electric transmission towers in Black Canyon are visible in the background, and automobiles are parked in an observation area in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of the top of Hoover Dam and intake towers, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles on the road over the top of the face of Hoover Dam. Two of the intake towers and one of the spillways are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of electric transmission towers in Black Canyon angled over the downstream side of Hoover Dam. The intake towers and traffic on the road over the dam face are visible. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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