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Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1933-June, 1934
Date
1933 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Panoramic view of houses from the water tank in Boulder City. This photo was taken between December 15, 1933 and June, 1934. Buildings that can be seen include City Hall (left), the Boulder Theater building (center), the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Terminal Building with the Boulder Cafe (right).
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Slide of a crowd at the Boulder Junction near Las Vegas, September 1930
Date
1930-09
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a crowd of people gathered together for the Boulder Junction, a ceremony celebrating the beginning of work on Boulder Canyon Project and the beginning of construction on a Union Pacific Railroad from Boulder Junction (Bracken Junction) to the dam site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Correspondence, (Levi Syphus?) to Sadie George
Date
1926-02-04
Archival Collection
Description
This folder is from the "Correspondence" file of the Sadie and Hampton George Papers (MS-00434)
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 4, 1950
Date
1950-05-04
Archival Collection
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, May 25, 1950
Date
1950-05-25
Archival Collection
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club
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The Wheel of Rotary Las Vegas Rotary Club newsletter, August 4, 1949
Date
1949-08-04
Archival Collection
Description
Newsletter issued by the Las Vegas Rotary Club
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Photograph of the front exterior of the Boulder Club (Las Vegas), 1945
Date
1945
Archival Collection
Description
Daytime view of the front exterior of Boulder Club showing its marquee and neon sign. The center of the marquee shows an illustration of Hoover (then Boulder) Dam. Parts of the Club Savoy to the northwest and Apache Bar to the southeast are seen.
Site Name: Boulder Club
Address: 118 East Fremont Street
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Photograph of members of the Colorado River Board, 1928
Date
1928
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Colorado River Board, a group comprised to review the Bureau of Reclamation's design of Hoover Dam (note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947). From left to right: William L. Siebert; Elwood Mead; Warren J. Mead; Charles Berkey; Daniel W. Mead; and Robert Ridgway.
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Photograph of powerhouse construction printed in book, Hoover Dam, January 4, 1940
Date
1940-01-04
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River-Hoover Dam. Dam and powerhouse construction from book: Boulder Dam of the Great Southwest by Ralph B. Simmons' 1936. Inscription reads: "Below the massive wedge of concrete showing the power house rising against the hard rock walls of Black Canyon." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, March 27, 1931
Date
1931-03-27
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the construction phase of the Boulder Canyon Project, also known as Hoover Dam. Excavation for the Hoover Dam construction substation by the Nevada-California Power Company is visible. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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