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Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955
Date
1920 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock (B&W) & Wilcox Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.
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Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955
Date
1920 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.
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Photograph of H.O. Watts presenting diploma to unidentified boy, Boulder City, Nevada, 1942
Date
1942
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City High School graduating class, H.O. Watts and unidentified boy.
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Photograph of Boulder Highway between Boulder City, Nevada, and Kingman, Arizona, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Boulder Highway cutting into the rocky terrain between Boulder City and Kingman.
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Film transparency showing a street of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a street in Boulder City; a string of business establishments can be seen on the right side of the image inside of the Terminal Building. Some of the stores shown include the Union Bus Depot, the Chamber of Commerce, and a flower shop.
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Photograph of water storage tank construction in Boulder City, circa 1931
Date
1931 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Construction of a water tank in Boulder City by the Clearfire Water Company.
Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve: 'Hill leveled with dynamite before building tank - Clearfire Water Co. Water came into booster plant from river. Dumps at river were on inclined steel rails and went up and down with water level. Then went from booster plant to clarification station, then on to this storage tank.' (W.A. Davis)
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Photograph of interior of Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940
Date
1931 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Nava-Hopi Indian Store interior, located on Arizona Street in downtown Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of interior of Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940
Date
1931 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Nava-Hopi Indian Store interior, located on Arizona Street in downtown Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946
Date
1946-07-07
Archival Collection
Description
First test flight of the XF-11 at the Hughes Airport in Culver City, California in 1946.
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Photographic slide of a float in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963
Date
1963-10-31
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a float in a Nevada Day centennial parade procession. Written on the float is: "99 yrs, Happy Birthday Carson City Chamber of Commerce." The float is pink and white and shaped like a birthday cake.
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