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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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Panoramic photograph of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1934
Date
1933 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City, panorama of houses, view from the water tank. From this angle, building such as City Hall (left), the Boulder Theater building that contained the Boulder Dam Service Bureau (center), the Boulder Dam Hotel (right), and the Boulder Cafe/ Union Bus Terminal building (right) can be seen.
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Photograph of two women standing in front of a propeller airplane, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s-1940s
Date
1930 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Two women standing by two propeller airplanes and automobile outside of Standard service station in Boulder City.
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Photograph of fuel truck and propeller airplanes in the desert, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Airplanes, gas truck, automobile, pick-up truck and terminal; cityscape seen in background.
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Arizona side of Boulder Dam of water flowing into the spillway (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947).
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Arizona side of water flowing into spillway at Boulder Dam (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947). Automobiles are crossing the road on the crest of dam.
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Film transparency of Frazier Hall of Las Vegas High School, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified men standing in front of Frazier Hall, Las Vegas High School. Frazier Hall was designed in the Art Deco style and built in 1931.
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Film transparency of the Horseshoe Club, Las Vegas, circa early 1950s
Date
1951 to 1953
Archival Collection
Description
The Horseshoe Club on Fremont Street at night. The Apache Hotel sign remained after the Apache Casino and Eldorado Club were consolidated into the Horseshoe Club in 1951.
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Photograph of children playing in the snow, Boulder City, circa 1932 - late 1930s
Date
1932 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of children playing and sledding in the snow outside the Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building, located at 1200 Park Street.
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Photograph of the Christmas Tree Inn, San Francisco, California, circa mid 1900s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of two extensions of the Christmas Tree Inn based on structures from children's folk tales. On the left is a building modeled after "The Three Little Pigs" and adorned with the character cutouts of a wolf and pigs. To the right, enclosed by a white picket fence, lies a building designed after "Cinderella."
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