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Rivera, Erma Linda, 1952-
Erma Linda Rivera was born in Morenci, Arizona, in 1952. In the Las Vegas Valley, where Linda has lived for over twenty years, she has promoted educational opportunities for youth, particularly in the Hispanic community. Both she and her husband moved from Montana, where her husband worked as a power plant operator on Yellowtail Dam, to southern Nevada to work on Hoover Dam in 1986. Linda was put in charge of the affirmative employment plan for her branch of the Bureau of Reclamation.
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Transcript of interview with Cecile Dotson Crowe by Darin Toldisky, April 27, 1981
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On April 27, 1981, Darin Toldisky interviewed Cecile Dotson Crowe (born October 17th, 1911, in Millville, Utah) at Clark County Library in Las Vegas, Nevada. This interview covers Mrs. Crowe’s account of the building of Hoover (Boulder Dam). Mrs. Crowe discusses the Six Companies, Boulder City, and recalls President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s visit to Nevada by train to dedicate the dam on the 30th of September, 1937.
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Photograph of Jack Weiler, Lillian Mae Weiler, and Dorothy Weiler, Boulder City (Nev.), 1920s.
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Photograph of Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Donald Baepler, and Dr. Juanita White, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s
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Photograph of Maxwell Kelch, Elton M. Garrett, Lillian Collins, Earl Brothers, and Chester K. Tyree, 1947-1948
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Film transparency of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau Building, circa 1933-1940s
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Film transparency of a loading dock, Lake Mead, August 28, 1955
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Film transparency of Big Bertha near Boulder City, Nevada, circa October 2, 1933
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Film transparency of three employees of the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1931
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Film transparency of fire fighting equipment, Boulder City, Nevada, December 28, 1931
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