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Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of visitors at Lakeview Point at twilight. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque (visible amongst the visitors' silhouettes), this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.

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Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of tourists outside of tour buses and other vehicles stopped at Lakeview Point, Lake Mead. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque that is partially hidden amongst the guests, the viewing point allows observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.

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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 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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Photograph of Dr. Royce Martin's hospital, Las Vegas, August 1952

Date

1952-08

Description

Dr. Royce Martin's Hospital on North Second Street, which he acquired in 1920. The hospital had eight rooms on the second story, including the operating room.

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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 the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Gyspy," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Rosalind Russell, Karl Walden, and Natalie Wood in 'Gypsy.'" There is a picture of Natalie Wood in the center of the marquee. Kasper's Snacks and the Venus Shop are also seen in this photo. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Gypsy," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1962

Date

1962

Archival Collection

Description

Marquee of the Fremont Theatre reads: "'Gypsy;' Rosalind Russell, Karl Malden, and Natalie Wood 'Gypsy.'" The Venus Shop is also pictured. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "Some Like It Hot," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee for at the Fremont Theatre advertising "Some Like It Hot" starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Slide of the Fremont Theatre marquee advertising "The Big Circus," Las Vegas (Nev.), 1959

Date

1959

Archival Collection

Description

The marquee reads: "Biggest Show In The World 'The Big Circus;' Cooled By Refrigeration." Film is produced by Irwin Allen and starring Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming, Kathryn Grant, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, David Nelson, and Gilbert Roland. Site Name: Fremont Theatre (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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