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Slide of cover wagons used during the construction phase of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, January 7, 1932

Date

1932-01-07

Description

Black and white image of men standing next to"cover wagons" in Boulder City. Nine cover wagons, each having a capacity of 48 men, were used to transport workmen from Boulder City to Black Canyon for the construction of the Hoover Dam. These buses were canvas-covered with side curtains that could be raised during hot weather. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Elliot, Van E. v. James Johnston and Wagon Wheel Café: case file, 1959 to 1962

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Ralph Denton Legal Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00440
Collection Name: Ralph Denton Legal Papers
Box/Folder: Box 05

Archival Component

Tom Lake, Spud Lake, and Jack Tuck using a burro to pull a wagon, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00041
Collection Name: Robert E. "Spud" Lake Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Native American family in parade wagon, Tonopah, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1905

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00243
Collection Name: Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Car trouble on the wagon road to Rhyolite from Goldfield, Nevada: photographic print, 1905

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00243
Collection Name: Blanch Jackson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Postcard: mule team with borax wagons, Death Valley, California, approximately 1900-1910

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fayle Family Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00113
Collection Name: Fayle Family Photographs
Box/Folder: Folder 11

Archival Component

Unidentified man in a wagon, photograph courtesy of “Oaks”: photographic print, approximately 1930 to 1933

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Franklin M. Murphy Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00232
Collection Name: Franklin M. Murphy Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Wagon with business advertisements, Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print, approximately 1932 to 1933

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Franklin M. Murphy Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00232
Collection Name: Franklin M. Murphy Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

Archival Component

Last Frontier Village Conestoga wagon, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940-1949

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component

Last Frontier Village Conestoga wagon, Las Vegas, Nevada, approximately 1940-1949

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 02

Archival Component