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Construction of Boulder City, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00123
Collection Name: Ray Cutright Collection of Winthrop A. Davis Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Boulder City Hospital, Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1959-03-06

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Taken on March 10, 1954.

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Slide of Lake Mead, outside of Boulder City, circa 1930s

Date

1936 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A color slide of Lake Mead outside of Boulder City, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of a warehouse under construction, Boulder City, Nevada, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Six Companies warehouse under construction in Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Photograph of residential street, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

The residential area of Boulder City, Nevada. The water tower is visible in the background.

Image

Photograph of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, April 18, 1931

Date

1931-04-18

Description

The grayscale view of wooden buildings under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.

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The Lost Inca City, undated

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Arnold Shaw Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00432
Collection Name: Arnold Shaw Papers
Box/Folder: Box 21

Archival Component

Slide of the This Is The Place Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

A statue of early trappers that is inscribed with "This is the place." A view of the left-hand side of the This is the Place Monument. Several individual sculptures make up the full monument. The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park, located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. It is named in honor of Brigham Young's famous statement in 1847 that the Latter-day Saint pioneers should settle in the Salt Lake Valley. Sculpted between 1939 and 1947 by Mahonri M. Young, a grandson of Brigham Young, it stands as a monument to the Mormon pioneers as well as the explorers and settlers of the American West. It was dedicated by LDS Church President George Albert Smith on 24 July 1947, the hundredth anniversary of the pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley. It replaced a much smaller monument located nearby.

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Slide of the This Is The Place Monument, Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 1990s

Date

1990 to 1999

Description

A view of the right-hand side of the This is the Place Monument. Several individual sculptures make up the full monument. The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park, located on the east side of Salt Lake City, Utah, at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. It is named in honor of Brigham Young's famous statement in 1847 that the Latter-day Saint pioneers should settle in the Salt Lake Valley. Sculpted between 1939 and 1947 by Mahonri M. Young, a grandson of Brigham Young, it stands as a monument to the Mormon pioneers as well as the explorers and settlers of the American West. It was dedicated by LDS Church President George Albert Smith on 24 July 1947, the hundredth anniversary of the pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley. It replaced a much smaller monument located nearby.

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Photograph of Harrah's Marina Resort, Atlantic City, circa 1980

Date

1978 to 1982

Description

Exterior view of Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Harrah's Marina Resort (Atlantic City)
Address: 777 Harrah's Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ

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