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Film transparency of cars parked near Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of cars parked on the shore near a boat landing at Hemenway Harbor on Lake Mead.

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Film transparency of transmission lines, Lake Mead, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man standing next to a transmission line that connects to Hoover Dam. Located near Lake Mead, the transmission line is surrounded by desert and small shrubs.

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Film transparency showing Helldorado parade in Las Vegas, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An overhead view of Helldorado parade festivities on 1st & Fremont Street; a horse drawn parade carriage reads Eldorado Club.

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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.

Image

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

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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Photograph of Googie architectural design of the Sands Hotel (Las Vegas), façade, circa 1952

Date

1950 to 1954

Archival Collection

Description

Architect's proposal for the façade and porte-cochère of the Sands Hotel.
Site Name: Sands Hotel
Address: 3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Photograph of Fremont Street and the front exterior of the Golden Nugget (Las Vegas), circa 1979

Date

1977 to 1981

Description

Golden Nugget on Fremont Street in the late 1970s. Also visible are the Horseshoe, the Golden Gate, the Vegas Vic sign, and the Plaza.
Site Name: Fremont Street
Address: Fremont street, Las Vegas, NV

Image

Photograph of the Aladdin and Dunes from Las Vegas Boulevard (Las Vegas), late 1960s

Date

1966 to 1970

Description

Looking north down the Strip with the Aladdin on the right and the Dunes on the left.
Site Name: Las Vegas Strip
Address: Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV

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