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Film transparency of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s-1950s

Date

1936 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people visiting the Hoover Dam spillway. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam spillway, circa mid 1930s-1950s

Date

1936 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people visiting the Hoover Dam spillway. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of construction on Hoover Dam, August 17, 1934

Date

1934-08-17

Archival Collection

Description

A bird's eye view of the crest of Hoover Dam, its intake towers, and spillway construction.

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Photograph of men moving a house, (Nev.), 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

L-R: David Banovitch, Bob Pellissier, Emory Garrett, unidentified person, and Allie Van Fleet. This house was being moved for Garrett. The photo was taken halfway between Tonopah and Ely, the site where the house was moved.

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Photograph of Googie architectural design drawing of the front exterior and marquee of the Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas), circa 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Artist's conception of proposed facade changes to the Sahara. An enclosed pedestrian bridge crossing above the street is shown.
Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino
Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Architecture and Design Style: Googie

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Photograph showing an aerial view of a motor boat on Lake Mead near the mineral deposit banding revealing the lower level of the reservoir, June 30, 2009

Date

2009-06-30

Description

Photographer's notes: "Aerial view of a motor boat on Lake Mead near the mineral deposit banding that revealed the lower level of the Lake Mead reservoir, June 30, 2009." Site Name: Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge

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