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Photograph of Nevada's Lost City, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A black and white photo of old buildings in the "Lost City" Pueblo Grande de Nevada, which is located near Overton, Nevada.

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Panoramic photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 - late 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

View of downtown Boulder City seen from Government Park (later Wilbur Square Park). Well known buildings can be seen from this angle, including St. Andrew's Catholic Church (left), City Hall (left, center), the Boulder Theater building that contained the Boulder Dam Service Bureau (right, center), and the Boulder Dam Hotel (right).

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Photograph of Robert Baker, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1935

Date

1935

Description

Robert Baker posing in the desert in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Film transparency of Silver City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s

Date

1930 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a road in Silver City, Nevada.

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Postcard of U.S. Mint, Carson City, circa 1860-1900

Date

1860 to 1900

Description

An exterior view of the U.S. Mint in Carson City, Nevada.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat being moved to the Los Angeles Harbor, June 15, 1946

Date

1946-06-15

Description

A section of Howard Hughes' Flying Boat being moved (with a police escort) from the Hughes Aircraft plant in Culver City, California to Terminal Island in the Los Angeles Harbor where the plane was assembled in June of 1946. Date stamped on back of photo.

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Boulder City Hospital, Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print, 1954 March 10

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00228
Collection Name: Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

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."

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Photograph of Fort Yuma, Yuma City, Arizona, circa 1870s

Date

1870 to 1879

Description

Yuma City, Arizona from Fort Yuma.

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Photograph of a parade procession for Howard Hughes, New York, July 15, 1938

Date

1938-07-15

Description

Picture of Grover Whalen, Howard Hughes, and Al Lodwick riding in the back of an automobile during a parade celebrating Howard Hughes' completion of his round-the-world flight.

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