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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 11
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Photograph of members of the Colorado River Board, 1928
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Archival Collection
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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1930s-1940s
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Bernice Reid oral history interview
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Oral history interview with Bernice Reid conducted by Brenda Sawyer on March 12, 1975 for the Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas. Reid describes life in Nevada after moving there in 1926 and the challenges she and her ex-husband faced trying to breed chinchillas on their ranch on Mount Charleston. Reid also discusses the development of Las Vegas, Nevada, seeing President Hoover speak at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam, and the nuclear weapons tests.
Archival Collection
Panoramic photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 - late 1930s
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Glenn Davis Photograph Collection
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The Glenn Davis Photograph Collection (approximately 1914-1960) depicts life in Southern Nevada and the American Southwest. The images were created or collected by Las Vegas photographer Glenn Davis and include images of the construction on the Hoover Dam (formerly known as the Boulder Dam), landscapes, gaming, and residents of the region.
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