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Film transparency showing construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen on the corner of Nevada Way and Arizona Street. The sign reads, "P. S. Webb General Contractor."

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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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Lost City photograph album

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Nevada Division of State Parks Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00136
Collection Name: Nevada Division of State Parks Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Budget Discussion; Fiscal Year 1982 - 83 - Utility & Other Funds - Draft by City of Boulder City, 1982 to 1983

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01027
Collection Name: Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection
Box/Folder: Box 86

Archival Component

Photograph of the Lost City site, near Overton, Nevada, 1938-1939

Date

1938 to 1939

Description

Circles formed of rocks and stones are seen outside a brick building at the Lost City site (or Pueblo Grande de Nevada), near Overton, Nevada.

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Midway City/Pittman, Nevada

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00254
Collection Name: Henderson Public Library Photograph Collection on Henderson, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

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 water storage tank construction in Boulder City, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

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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Photographic slide of a float in a parade in Carson City, Nevada, October 31, 1963

Date

1963-10-31

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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