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Dill, David Bruce, 1891-

David Bruce Dill was a physiologist in the study of exercise, sports medicine and applied sciences. His research focused on the effects of temperature exposure, high-altitudes, diet, age and fatigue on the human body. Dill received his bachelor's degree from Occidental College in Los Angeles, California and both his master's and doctoral degrees from Stanford University in Stanford, California. He began his physiology career at Harvard’s Fatigue Laboratory in its inaugural year, 1927.

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Photograph of Jack Weiler, Lillian Mae Weiler, and Dorothy Weiler, Boulder City (Nev.), 1920s.

Date

1920 to 1929

Description

Photograph of Ranger John R. "Jack" Weiler, his wife, Lillian Mae Weiler, and daughter Dorothy Weiler (Dorothy Irene Weiler Ragsdale), in Boulder City, 1920s.

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Photograph of Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Donald Baepler, and Dr. Juanita White, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Photograph of Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Donald Baepler, and Dr. Juanita White holding a rare engraving of President Lincoln stored in Special Collections, UNLV Library, 1970s.

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Photograph of Maxwell Kelch, Elton M. Garrett, Lillian Collins, Earl Brothers, and Chester K. Tyree, 1947-1948

Date

1947 to 1948

Description

Photograph of members of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce: Maxwell Kelch, Elton Garrett, Lillian Collins, Earl Brothers, and Chester K. Tyree taken at Boulder City Airport, 1947-1948.

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Film transparency of the gravel testing laboratory, Las Vegas, September 20, 1929

Date

1929-09-20

Description

Black and white image of the gravel testing laboratory at the site of the former Stewart Ranch, also known as the Las Vegas Ranch. Standing in the center is Henry Wieking, "setting window and door casements preparatory to rebuilding adobe walls." Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Film transparency of a loading dock, Lake Mead, August 28, 1955

Date

1955-08-28

Description

A black and white image with the following printed description: Looking down the loading strip at Hemenway Wash, to Lake Mead where the many recreationists launch their boats for various water sports. One of the two boat docks is seen at the left of the strip.

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Film transparency of Big Bertha near Boulder City, Nevada, circa October 2, 1933

Date

1933-10-02

Description

Black and white image of "Big Bertha" with the following printed description: Six Companies, Inc. motor transport hauling workmen between Boulder City and the dam. This double decked truck hauls 154 men.

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Film transparency of three employees of the Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada, December 15, 1931

Date

1931-12-15

Description

Black and white image of three employees from the Stenographic Office at the Bureau of Reclamation with the following printed description: "Left to right: Hannah Houn, Stenographer; Cecile M. Dotson, Mails and File Clerk; Rose V. Crippa, Stenographer."

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Film transparency of fire fighting equipment, Boulder City, Nevada, December 28, 1931

Date

1931-12-28

Description

Black and white image of fire fighters with the following printed description: "Government fire fighting equipment, Boulder City. The driver of the truck is Robert Hewes in charge of fire detail."

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