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Aerial view of dam under construction: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156)
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Photograph of the first train in Railroad Pass in Boulder Dam Project, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
The first train passes through Railroad Pass for the Boulder Dam Project.
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Photograph of men standing in front of the Boulder Dam, Las Vegas, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified group of men standing in front of the Boulder Dam during the construction phase.
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Photograph of men standing near the site of Boulder Dam, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified group of men standing next to a Pickwick Stage automobile at the site of the Boulder Dam construction.
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Photograph of men standing on the future site of the Boulder Dam, Nevada, circa 1920s
Date
1920 to 1929
Archival Collection
Description
A group of unidentified men in Black Canyon studying the site of the future Boulder Dam.
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Photograph of people in a horse drawn carriage near Fort Callville, Nevada, 1911
Date
1911
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of people riding in a horse-drawn carriage, with the following description: "Frank Toff's mules, Jim Ladd's stage. 1911 out on Old Mormon Trail near Ft. Colville [sic]. Mother, Earl, myself, Shorty Mattuci"
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Postcard of a motor boat, Lake Mead, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a motor boat in Lake Mead (Boulder Lake). As a side note, this photo was used as a publicity shot and the fish were imported from Southern California.
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Film transparency of the Colorado River gorge, Lake Mead, Nevada, 1952
Date
1952
Archival Collection
Description
A boater's view of the Colorado River gorge on Lake Mead, Nevada, taken south of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. Two men in a small boat can be seen fishing in the background.
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Photograph of Salt Lake and Boulder City railroad junction, (Nev.), September 17, 1930
Date
1930-09-17
Archival Collection
Description
Ray Lyman Wilbur drives the final silver spike into the ground at the railroad junction of Salt Lake RR at Boulder. Other men gather around as spectators, all wearing suits and ties.
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Construction equipment inside of a tunnel: photographic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)
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