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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 16
Date
1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935
Description
Captions: Trucking mammoth concrete buckets in the 50 ft. dia. tunnels at Hoover Dam, Oakes 228; The Grand Canyon bridge, Arizona [postcard]; Catwalk across Colorado [River]; Colorado [River] from lookout point;
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Slide of makeshift homes in Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of a road with several makeshift homes in Ragtown, an area near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.
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Power lines lead towards Marinas at Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead, Nevada: digital photograph
Date
2017-03-26
Archival Collection
Description
Power lines from Hoover Dam lead towards the marinas at Hemenway Harbor as seen from the Historic Railroad Trail in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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Daly, Ralph W., 1903-1988
Ralph Daly (born in Texas on January 17, 1903) lived in Nevada for 26 years. Ralph worked in Oil Fields and a worker for the constuction of the Boulder (Hoover) Dam
Person
Edwards, Luna, Paher, and unidentified people pose in front of Rafael Rivera statue at Old Vegas: photographic prints, image 003
Description
Hoover Dam and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Statue of Rafael Rivera at Old Vegas, Henderson, NV. (1978) L-R: unidentified; unidentified; Larry Luna (wearing black hat); Elbert Edwards (behind others, directly in front of statue); unidentified; unidentified; Stanley Paher (seated, light plaid shirt)
Portrait of Joseph E. Stevens: photographic print
Date
1988
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Joseph E. Stevens, author, Hoover Dam: An American Adventure. (TC 557.5 H6 S74 1988)
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Photograph of mining town, Oatman (Ariz.), May 17, 1931
Date
1931-05-17
Archival Collection
Description
Old mining town of Oatman, Arizona in the center of the valley. It is 10 to 15 miles form Kingman, AZ and used to be on the main road to Kingman. Oatman settlement is near the Hoover dam site.
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Photograph of mine site, Sheep Mountain Range, October 25, 1931
Date
1931-10-25
Archival Collection
Description
Miners sit along the side of a mountain near a mine site in Nevada. Conflicting descriptions believe this to be Meyers Mine near Hoover Dam or the foothills of the Sheep Mountains next to a salt mine.
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