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Film transparency of railroad boxcar being lowered into Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a railroad boxcar being lowered by cable into Hoover Dam.
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Film transparency of Arizona side of completed Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A bird's eye view from the Arizona side of Hoover Dam; water is spilling into the spillway, people are viewing the dam from road and parking area, and automobiles are crossing the top of the dam.
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Film transparency of an aerial view of open valves, Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view from over the spillway bridge of the open valves at Hoover Dam.
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Film transparency of four men fishing off of a boat, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s
Date
1934 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
The scene of four men gathering their catch from a fishing trip among the waters of Lake Mead. The men, along with others located within the interior of the boat, are traveling in a boat titled the Golden Nugget. Transcribed on the side of the boat: "Golden Nugget."
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Film transparency of men with their fishing catch, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s
Date
1934 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Gathered at the tip of a fishing boat, three men stand side by side as they show off their fishing catch from Lake Mead.
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Film transparency of men with their fishing catch, Lake Mead, circa 1934-1950s
Date
1934 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Three men stand smiling as they present a fishing catch they found at Lake Mead. Each man holds a portion of the rope that has their fishing catch strung across it.
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Film transparency of Frazier Hall of Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified men standing in front of Frazier Hall, Las Vegas High School. Frazier Hall was designed in the Art Deco style and built in 1931.
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Film transparency of the U.S. Post Office and Court House, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
The U.S. Post Office and Court House building on Stewart Street. This neo-classical building was opened in 1933 and has served as a museum and cultural center for the city since 2002.
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Film transparency of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall on Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A nighttime view of the Golden Nugget on the corner of Fremont and 2nd Streets in downtown Las Vegas.
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Film transparency of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s
Date
1948 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A nighttime view of Fremont Street and 2nd Street, including the Hotel Apache, Eldorado Club and Golden Nugget.
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