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Back of postcard, Lake Mead Marina, 1970s
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Film transparency showing a boat on Lake Mead, circa 1935-1950
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Archival Collection
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Photograph of three men outside of the Commissary, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1930-1936
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Archival Collection
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Negatives of Black Canyon, Colorado River, and unidentified group of people, circa 1931
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Archival Collection
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Mary Habbart oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Mary Habbart conducted by David R. Patt on March 07, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. This interview offers an overview of life in Las Vegas, Nevada in the early days, which included: atomic testing, floods, prostitution on Block 16, early Fremont Street and Duck Creek. Also discussed during this interview: Sunset Park, The Roosevelts, Bugsy Siegel, local government and the Hoover Dam.
Archival Collection
LaMar Foremaster oral history interview
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Oral history interview with LaMar Foremaster conducted by Gregory M. Hall on February 14, 1979 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. In this interview, Foremaster discusses the changes, growth, and development of Southern Nevada from 1907 to 1979. Foremaster also discusses the Old Ranch, Boulder Dam, Hoover Dam, Fremont Street and the Strip. He then talks about his religious ties to the Mormon Church and his political activities in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Archival Collection
Photograph of men in a boat, Colorado River, approximately 1931-1936
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