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Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date

1933 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of cars, trees, and buildings in Boulder City; Boulder Dam Hotel and a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures" can be seen in the background.

Image

Film transparency showing building construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of the construction in Boulder City, Nevada; the building is possibly the Boulder Dam Hotel; sign reads "P. S. Webb General Contractor."

Image

Photograph of water treatment plant in Boulder City, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Water treatment plant and water tank in Boulder City.

Image

Las Vegas City Commission Minutes Index 2, 1911-1960: documents

Date

1911 to 1960

Archival Collection

Description

From the Las Vegas City Commission Records (MS-00237). Index 2 of 2 of Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, 1911-1960. Materials were donated in 1980 and 1985 by Guy Rocha; accession numbers 1980-188 and 1985-088.

Text

Comstock Casino wall mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a wall mounted sign for the Comstock Casino during the day with unlit neon.

3680 Goni Rd # 1, Carson City, NV 89706

Image

Photograph of a locomotive and driver, Boulder City, May 31, 1931

Date

1931-05-31

Description

Black and white photograph of the locomotive Boulder City Special and driver Oscar Peiffer.

Image

Las Vegas City Commission Minutes Index 1, 1911-1960: documents

Archival Collection

Description

From the Las Vegas City Commission Records (MS-00237). Index 1 of 2 of Las Vegas City Commission Minutes, 1911-1960. Materials were donated in 1980 and 1985 by Guy Rocha; accession numbers 1980-188 and 1985-088.

Text

City Code by City of Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1960 to 1980

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 87

Archival Component

Boulder City, Nevada and Hoover Dam photographs, 1930-1935

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials depict the construction of Boulder City, Nevada and the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from 1930 to 1935. The photographs primarily depict construction of the master planned community of Boulder City, which was built to house workers during the construction of the dam. The photographs also depict construction of the dam, surveyors working in Black Canyon and on the Colorado River, and buildings in Boulder City. The photographs also depict Williamsville, the small settlement that preceded Boulder City.

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00043
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Photographs
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component