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Film transparency of the gravel testing laboratory, Las Vegas, September 20, 1929

Date

1929-09-20

Description

Black and white image of the gravel testing laboratory at the site of the former Stewart Ranch, also known as the Las Vegas Ranch. Standing in the center is Henry Wieking, "setting window and door casements preparatory to rebuilding adobe walls." Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Film transparency of W.F. Knowland, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Taft at Hoover Dam, September 18, 1947

Date

1947-09-18

Description

Black and white image with the following printed description: View showing Senator Wm. F. Knowland, left, Mrs. R.A. Taft and Senator Robert A. Taft during a recent visit to world famous Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Louis R. Douglass at Hoover Dam, June 22, 1952

Date

1952-06-22

Description

Black and white image of General Dwight D. Eisenhower (prior to becoming President) and Hoover Dam's Director of Power, Louis R. Douglass, talking while on the ramp of the dam's powerhouse.

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Film transparency of Herbert Hoover touring the Boulder Canyon Project, November 12, 1932

Date

1932-11-12

Description

Black and white image of President Herbert Hoover and official party during an inspection tour of the Boulder Canyon Project. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of penstock pipes, Hoover Dam, December 10, 1933

Date

1933-12-10

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed description: "Thirty-foot-diameter-steel-penstock pipe set up from joint assembly at the Babcock and Wilcox Co. Plant." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for North Las Vegas Library, October 28, 1965

Date

1965-10-28

Description

Groundbreaking ceremony for North Las Vegas Library (10-28-65). L-R: J.T. Stanford, Contractor Helgesons Project Superintendent.; Bill Gardner, Foreman For Fremont Construction; Mayor William L. Taylor; Councilman Jack R. Petitti; Bud Cleland; Councilman John T. Myers; North Las Vegas Building Inspector Roland Tate; Carl Janish, State Librarian; City Manager Clay Lynch; North Las Vegas City Attorney Bill Barker.

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Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for North Las Vegas Library, October 28, 1965

Date

1965-10-28

Description

From left to right: a picture of groundbreaking, North Las Vegas Public Library Bud Cleland, Jack Petitti, Roland Tate, Mayor William L. Taylor, John E. Myers, Bill Barker, Clay Lynch, Carl Janish, and Boyd Bulloch (City Councilman).

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Photograph of men posing near a construction site, North Las Vegas, May 19, 1966

Date

1905-05-19

Description

From left to right: a picture of Mayor William Taylor, Councilman Bud Cleland, Councilman Jack Petitti, City Manager Clay Lynch, and North Las Vegas building inspector Roland Tate posing near the North Las Vegas Public Libraray construction site.

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Photograph of men posing at the North Las Vegas Library construction site, May 19, 1966

Date

1905-05-19

Description

From left to right: a picture of the North Las Vegas Library construction with Mayor William Taylor, Councilmen Bud Cleland and Jack Petitti, City Manager Clay Lynch, and North Las Vegas Building Inspector Roland Tate.

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Photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony for North Las Vegas City Hall, circa 1966

Date

1905-05-19

Description

From left to right: a picture of John Walsh, Joe Cunningham, Dante Vespignani, Milt Wiers, John Fadgen, Mayor William Taylor (light jacket), Councilman Jack Petitti (second from right), Pete Green, Joe Mindyas, and James Johnson at a ribbon cutting ceremony in North Las Vegas City Hall.

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