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Photograph of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931
Date
1931-10-12
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale view of government engineers' home under construction in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Certificate from Mayor Jan Jones declaring Harland "Milt" Palmer Day in the City of Las Vegas, 1991 July 31
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Milt Palmer Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00430
Collection Name: Milt Palmer Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 08
Collection Name: Milt Palmer Photographs
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 08
Archival Component
Film transparency of Boulder City, Nevada, and Lake Mead, circa 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Boulder City. The outlines of the small city are distinctively marked by the stark contrast between the city's greenery and the surrounding desert. In the far distance, the shores of Lake Mead can be seen peaking out from behind the mountains. Note: Bits of the airplane from which the image itself was taken can be seen in the upper right corner of the photograph.
Image
Film transparency of a welcoming banner, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a car traveling down an unidentified street in Boulder City. Small houses line the left side of the street, as a Mobil gas station sits on the right side of the street. The banner hanging above the road reads: "Welcome to Boulder City."
Image
Architectural drawing of the Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), catwalk sections, 1985
Date
1985
Archival Collection
Description
Plans for the construction of the Showboat Hotel Casino in Atlantic City from 1985. Parchment copy.
Site Name: Showboat Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
Image
Photograph of a school, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of one of three residences used as one of Boulder City's first schools. Inscription on back of image reads: "This was a Six Companies house at the intersection of Avenue B and what was then Cherry Street, now New Mexico Street; also, this wasn't quite the first school: there were schools for rail yard, a school at Railroad Pass, and a school in McKeeversville/Lakeview."
Image
Postcard with photograph of Main Street in Carson City, Nevada, 1920-1930
Date
1920 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of Main Street in the middle of Carson City. Street Address: Main Street
Image
Photograph of Anna Bailey at the Paramount Theatre, New York City
Date
Unknown year
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of Anna Bailey dancing onstage in front of a piano player at the Paramount Theatre in New York City.
Image
Photograph of housing, Boulder City (Nev.), approximately 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of housing in the distance for the Hoover Dam workers in Boulder City, Nevada. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Image
Slide of the Desert Inn Motel, Boulder City, Nevada, 1986
Date
1986
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of the exterior of the Desert Inn Motel and its neon sign. Site Name: Desert Inn Motel (Boulder City, Nev.)
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