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L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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The L. F. Manis Photographs contain photographic prints, photographic slides, and photographic negatives depicting Southern Nevada from approximately 1900 to 1969, with a bulk of the materials dating from 1930 to 1940. The photographs primarily depict the construction, dedication, and various parts of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam, including the dam's upstream and downstream faces, intake towers, spillways, bridges, crest, outlet works, visitors' accommodations, and powerhouse. The photographs also depict Lake Mead, the reservoir created by the Hoover Dam, and the Colorado River, which is dammed by the Hoover Dam. The photographs also include views of desert landscapes in the Southwestern United States, including in Nevada, Arizona, and Southern California. Also depicted in the photographs are the cities of Las Vegas, Nevada and Boulder City, Nevada, including prominent buildings like hotels, casinos, government buildings, and train depots.
Archival Collection
Water Service Collections (2 of 2)
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Collected Works, undated
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Eva Gillhouse Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
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Collective bargaining, 1975
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Thomas Hickey Political Papers
Box/Folder: Box 11
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Fossil collection, 1924
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: Chester R. Longwell Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Collective Bargaining, 1983
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs Records
Box/Folder: Box 083
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Total collected, 1910
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Archival Collection
Collection Name: San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Company Records
Box/Folder: Box 13
Archival Component
Water Service Collections (1 of 2)
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Howard Cannon Photograph Collection
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The Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (1950-1983) contains photographic prints, negatives, and one slide featuring Senator Howard Cannon at various political and publicity events with military personnel, political colleagues, and constituents primarily in the state of Nevada. Other photographs feature Cannon at political and publicity events outside of Nevada including California, New York, Florida, Oregon, and Washington, D.C.
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