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Lower portal Number 4, Arizona side of Black Canyon: photographic print, 1931 September 25

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Government pumping plant at the Colorado River in Black Canyon: photographic print, 1931 August 07

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Bucyrus-Erie shovel excavation for Site Number 3 compressor plant: photographic print, 1931 June 02

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Bucyrus-Erie shovel excavation for Site Number 3 compressor plant: photographic print, 1931 June 02

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Upper portal of the Six Companies railroad tunnel Number 1: photographic print, 1931 August 09

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Night photograph of Boulder Dam, from Lookout Point: photographic print

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 02

Archival Component

Georgia Adras oral history interview

Identifier

OH-00011

Abstract

Oral history interview with Georgia Adras (b. 1916) conducted by Robin L. Hayes on March 02, 1977 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Adras relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada from Farmington, Utah in 1936. This interview covers education, religion, ad raising a family in Nevada. During the interview Adras also discusses the building of the Boulder Dam, road conditions, grocery shopping in the early days, and the Strip.

Archival Collection

Dennis McBride oral history interviews

Identifier

OH-03888

Abstract

Oral history interviews with Dennis McBride conducted by Claytee D. White and Stefani Evans on various dates in March, April, and May 2023 for the Boyer Early Las Vegas Oral History Project. McBride goes into detail in this 4-session interview and covers a wide variety of topics, including: the history of Boulder City, working at various cultural institutions in Las Vegas, the evolution of the LGBTQ+ community in Las Vegas, researching his own history and publishing a book, and local advocacy groups. Digital audio available; no transcript available.

Archival Collection

A father with his two small children and a donkey: photographic print

Date

1930 (year approximate) to 1931 (year approximate)

Description

Father with two small children. "Many hardships were endured as people lived on scant rations while waiting for an opportunity to work on Hoover Dam." Circa 1930-1931. (Bureau of Reclamation Photo by W. A. Davis)

Image

Photograph of road bed shoulder stabilization and rail guards on the Nevada side of the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, April 29, 2009

Date

2009-04-29

Description

Photographer's notes: "Road bed shoulder stabilization and rail guards, Nevada side of Hoover Dam Bypass, April 29, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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