Opening of the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino, April 23, 1950. Pictured L-R: Mayor E. W. Cragin, Governor Vail Pittman, "Charlie McCarthy", Edgar Bergen, Wilbur Clark
A black and white image of Deputy Marshall H. J. Williamson and W.M. Cook standing in front of an information tent in Williamsville (known to the residents as Ragtown), a makeshift community created near Black Canyon as construction began on the Hoover Dam.
People outside of the First State Bank of Las Vegas, on the northeast corner of First and Fremont Streets, showing the addition of other businesses and a paved sidewalk.
Wilbur Clark on a CBS-TV show. Show was filmed at the Clark home in Las Vegas, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd, May 15, 1957. The show was "Person to Person" with Edward R. Murrow.
Wilbur Clark on a CBS-TV show. Show was filmed at the Clark home in Las Vegas, 331 E. Desert Inn Rd, May 15, 1957. The show was "Person to Person" with Edward R. Murrow.
A black and white image of J.H. DeLeach (left) and R.R. Heusel in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.