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Photograph of mud deposit, Hoover Dam, March 14, 1939

Date

1939-03-14

Description

Black and white image of a mud deposit at Hoover Dam. This site can be seen at mile 257, and a member of the survey crew displays a representative sample of one of the mud cubes formed to show the depth of the crevices. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Private First Class Robert Brandon rationing bread at a prisoner of war camp during World War II, Germany, 1944

Date

1944

Description

Private First Class Robert Brandon rations a loaf of bread in a German POW camp during World War II. He later lived in Las Vegas.

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Photograph of North Las Vegas Breakfast Exchange Club organizers, location unknown, July 31, 1972

Date

1972-07-31

Description

North Las Vegas Breakfast Exchange Club organizers, July 31, 1972. Front row L-R: Floyd Burton, Noel Thompson (President), Mike Pinjuv, Wendell Tobler. Back row: L. P. Swaggart, Jerry Mahanke, Robert Martindale, Robert Deveney.

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Photograph of Jack Weiler, Lillian Mae Weiler, and Dorothy Weiler, Boulder City (Nev.), 1920s.

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Photograph of Ranger John R. "Jack" Weiler, his wife, Lillian Mae Weiler, and daughter Dorothy Weiler (Dorothy Irene Weiler Ragsdale), in Boulder City, 1920s.

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Photograph of Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Donald Baepler, and Dr. Juanita White, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Photograph of Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Donald Baepler, and Dr. Juanita White holding a rare engraving of President Lincoln stored in Special Collections, UNLV Library, 1970s.

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Photograph of Maxwell Kelch, Elton M. Garrett, Lillian Collins, Earl Brothers, and Chester K. Tyree, 1947-1948

Date

1947 to 1948

Description

Photograph of members of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce: Maxwell Kelch, Elton Garrett, Lillian Collins, Earl Brothers, and Chester K. Tyree taken at Boulder City Airport, 1947-1948.

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Photograph of Phillis Crawley receiving award from the North Las Vegas Women's Club, May 3, 1976

Date

1976-05-03

Description

Description provided with image: "North Las Vegas Women's Club received the Third Place Award in the General Federation of Women's Clubs-Shell Oil Co. Environmental Conservation Program. Receiving the award from Shell Marketing Manager Bob Swanson is President Mrs. Charles (Phyllis) Crawley."

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Photograph of Las Vegas Mayor William Briare and others, October 18, 1977

Date

1977-10-18

Description

Las Vegas Mayor William Briare sits on a couch with three other men as he holds the proclamation for the North Las Vegas March of Dimes Haunted House Week. From left to right, the men pictured include Judge Seymour Brown, Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare, Councilman Ron Lurie, and an unidentified individual.

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Photograph of Mayor Bud Cleland and Civic Center Optimist members, November 13, 1973

Date

1973-11-13

Description

North Las Vegas Mayor Bud Cleland, left, puts a bumper sticker on his car in honor of the Civic Center Optimists "Youth Appreciation Week." Tom Pitts, center, is the President of Civic Center Optimists, and Doug Twitty, right, is the Youth Appreciation Chairman for the North Las Vegas Luncheon Optimists.

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Photograph of Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare with Veterans of Foreign Wars members on the 40th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. location unknown, December 2, 1981

Date

1981-12-02

Description

Las Vegas Mayor Bill Briare (left) with Veterans of Foreign Wars members on the 40th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, December 2, 1981

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