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Film transparency of penstock tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1937-1940

Date

1937 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

The view of a penstock tunnel located within the interior of Boulder Dam. Visitors of the dam stand above a bridge overlooking the tunnel. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of the Rotary Club at the Hoover Dam Decennial, October 1946

Date

1946-10

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white image of several unidentified men and women associated with the Rotary Club attending the Boulder Dam decennial (officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947).

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Film transparency of people at the Hoover Dam Decennial, October 1946

Date

1946-10

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white image of unidentified people posing for a group photograph on top of the Boulder Dam powerhouse (officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947).

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Film transparency of the Fortification Hill area, Lake Mead, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1930 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

The view of the Fortification Hill area of Lake Mead as a visiting boat zips across the lake's surface. Two women dressed in their bathing suits playfully wave to the camera from the deck of the boat, as other visitors aid in directing the boat's path. Transcribed on the side of the boat: "27-J-154."

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Film transparency of a power boat at Wishing Well Cove, Lake Mead, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1934 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

A power boat and its passengers passing through Wishing Well Cove on Lake Mead. The film transparency includes two duplicate images.

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Film transparency of a couple on a boat in the Boulder Canyon area, Lake Mead, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1934 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

Couple looking out of a boat window in the Boulder Canyon area on Lake Mead. The film transparency includes two duplicate images.

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Postcard of Navajo women spinning wool, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950

Date

1900 to 1950

Archival Collection

Description

A postcard of a Navajo woman spinning wool into yarn to be used for a rug weaving. There are also other women and children.

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Photograph of early "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, Sands Hotel and Casino billboard behind, circa 1952-1960s

Date

1952 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

A desert scene with a welcome to Las Vegas sign and an advertisement for the Sands with Ricky Ricardo and Jerry Lewis. Two women on horseback are riding between the signs.

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Photograph of a Packard, Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1952-1969

Date

1952 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Three women are presenting a man in a Packard with a sign announcing Packard Hawk Official Car for the Tournament of Champions. The Sands marquee is in the immediate background.

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Photograph of a Packard, Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, circa 1952-1969

Date

1952 to 1969

Archival Collection

Description

Three women are presenting a man in a Packard with a sign announcing Packard Hawk Official Car for the Tournament of Champions. The Sands pool is in the immediate background.

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