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Photograph of a man with a cat and a little girl, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1949

Date

1949

Description

In the picture is Merlin S. & Patsy Murphy cuddling a cat in 1949. The address was 333 N. 11th St but it no longer exists because it was razed for an expressway.

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Postcard of fishermen, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A black and white postcard displaying two men fishing on the beautiful waters of Lake Mead.

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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935

Date

1935

Description

A group of construction workers that made Boulder Dam get together to take a picture. The man in middle is boss of crew at Boulder Dam, Doc Lawson. All of the crew built/was in charge of center section of power house, machine shops, seismograph room, clock room & battery room. Merlin S. Murphy absent with injury. Taken the summer of 1935.

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Postcard of people playing Keno at the Boulder Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

Many people gather in a casino to play Keno, the popular game of chance at Boulder Club, Las Vegas. Site Name: Boulder Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam upper face, Hoover Dam, January, 1936

Date

1936-01

Description

Upper face of Hoover Dam from the Arizona side looking across to Nevada. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of boat near dam, Hoover Dam, January, 1936

Date

1936-01

Description

Colorado River-Hoover Dam. A motor boat turning at the upper face of the unfilled reservoir from the Arizona side. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of dam, Hoover Dam (Nev.), January, 1936

Date

1936-01

Description

Lower face of the Hoover Dam from Nevada, looking toward Arizona, Jan. 1936. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of temple on the lake, Lake Mead, November, 1935

Date

1935-11

Description

Rock temple on the shores of the Colorado River near Lake Mead.

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Photograph of motor boats in Boulder Canyon, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), January, 1936

Date

1936-01

Description

Motor boats pass below in the Black Canyon, Boulder Dam area of the Colorado River.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, Colorado River, January 1936

Date

1936-01

Description

Black Canyon stretches along the Colorado River, just before Hoover Dam. Fortification Hill is in the distance and the Hoover Dam is ahead to the right.

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