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Photograph of a young man and a boy watching the Copa Girls onstage at the Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, circa early 1960s
Date
1960 to 1964
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a young man and a boy watch the Copa Girls perform in the Copa Room at the Sands Hotel.
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Photograph of an unidentified woman and man posing at the Sands Hotel, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
An image of an unidentified woman in a sequined cocktail dress and an unidentified man in boxing shorts posing in front of a banner for the Sands Hotel.
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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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