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Film transparency of the interior of the Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An interior view of and items for sale at the Visitors Bureau in downtown Boulder City.

Image

Film transparency of the window of the Visitors Bureau, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940

Date

1933 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the window and items for sale at the Visitors Bureau in downtown Boulder City.

Image

Photograph of the desert site that later became Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931

Date

1931-03-13

Description

The grayscale, panoramic view of the desert site that later became Boulder City.

Image

Negative: aerial photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, 1974

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-063

Archival Component

Negative: aerial photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, 1974

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-063

Archival Component

Photograph of a school classroom, Boulder City, Nevada, January 17, 1947

Date

1947-01-17

Description

Description provided with image: "This view illustrates the crowded conditions attendant to the multi-purpose use of this small 26' x 15' room of the Legion Building. It is used as a beginner's band practice room, nurse's quarters for treatment and health inspection. It has also been used as a classroom for special remedial groups. Jan. 17, 1947, Boulder City , Nevada."

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Photograph of businesses on Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

View of businesses on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from the intersection of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, looking northeast. Exteriors of Ramsey's Cafe, Hayward's Flowers, and Shell Service Station are seen. A sign for Boulder City Motors (Dodge and Plymouth dealer) is seen on the left. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance. Automobiles are in the street and parked in front of shops.

Image

Photograph of businesses on Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

View of businesses on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from the intersection of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, looking northeast. Exteriors of Ramsey's Cafe, Hayward's Flowers, and Shell Service Station are seen. A sign for Boulder City Motors (Dodge and Plymouth dealer) is seen on the left. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance. Automobiles are in the street and parked in front of shops.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes installing radar, Culver City, California, May 03, 1947

Date

1947-05-03

Description

Description given with photo: "Radar Installed on Passenger Planes Culver City, Calif. -- Radar safety control system (cabinet, left, center) for passenger planes, demonstrated by Howard Hughes in a trans-world airline plane, at Culver City, May 1st. Radar, with 500 and 2,000 foot warning signals, tells the pilot when he is approaching obstacles. Equipment is being installed in planes flying routes from San Francisco eastward to Shanghai. Credit (ACME) 5/3/47."

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The Lace flag mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a sign for The Lace at dusk with unlit neon.

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