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Postcard of hotels on the Las Vegas Strip, early-mid 1960s
Date
1960 to 1966
Archival Collection
Description
Oversized postcard with four photographs taken in Las Vegas, Nevada: a daytime aerial view of a portion of the Las Vegas Strip; the exteriors of the Stardust and Flamingo Hotels at night; and the exterior of the Sands Hotel. Caption: "Howdy from the Las Vegas 'Strip'." Site Name: Flamingo Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.); Stardust Resort and Casino; Sands Hotel and Casino
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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead in Black Canyon, taken from the dam's downstream side. The intake towers and electric power transmission towers are seen. Typed label on back of photograph: "Down-stream face - Boulder Dam."
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Photograph of Lakeview Point, Lake Mead, circa 1935
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a lone vehicle at Lakeview Point. Home of the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque, this viewing point allowed observers to see a unique angle of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.
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Postcard of Navajo women spinning wool, unidentified location, circa 1900-1950
Date
1900 to 1950
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard of a Navajo woman spinning wool into yarn to be used for a rug weaving. There are also other women and children.
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