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Photograph of businesses on the Nevada Highway, downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
View of business on Nevada Highway, Boulder City, probably taken from intersection of Wyoming Street and Nevada Highway looking northeast. Signs for a Texaco station, Boulder City Drugs, the Manix Department Store and L.T. Meisner's Electric and Plumbing Shop are seen. The Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building is seen in the distance.
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Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1930-1939
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Binder PB-012
Archival Component
Photograph of downtown Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-late 1930s
Date
1933 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
View of downtown Boulder City, taken from the corner of the Nevada Highway and Arizona Street. The Boulder Dam Hotel, Visitors Bureau, and the Boulder Theatre are seen. Automobiles are parked along the street. The Boulder Dam Hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street on the Cardenas Plaza, while the Boulder Dam Service Bureau, later known as the Hoover Dam Visitors Bureau, can be found at 1225 Arizona Street.
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Slide of makeshift homes in Boulder City, Nevada, March 13, 1931
Date
1931-03-13
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white image of a road with several makeshift homes in Ragtown, an area near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.
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Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1930-1939
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-059
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-059
Archival Component
Photograph of Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1981
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Virginia "Teddy" Fenton and Elton Garrett posing beside a Santa Clause cutout in Boulder City, Nevada. The signs attached to the cutout read: "United States Bureau of Reclamation, 1960," and "Deed to Boulder City NV." Image was provided by Elton Garrett's office in Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of the Boulder Dam Hotel, Boulder City, Nevada, January 25, 1935
Date
1935-01-25
Archival Collection
Description
The grayscale view of the inner lobby of the Boulder Dam Hotel in Boulder City, Nevada. A variety of furniture can be seen in the room, along with a lighted fireplace. The hotel is located at 1305 Arizona Street.
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Photograph of a grinding slab metate at the Lost City, Clark County, before 1938
Date
1930 to 1938
Archival Collection
Description
Grinding slab metate at the Lost City with numerous holes
Transcribed Notes: Notes on photo sleeve Los City, Nevada. Holes and stones were used to grind grains, etc. (Credit: W.A. Davis); 'Gypsum Cave, bedrock mortars near cave' - W.A. Davis
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Remains found in Lost City, Nevada, undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00361
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-046 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Nevada Mining Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-046 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Photograph of a parade for Howard Hughes, New York City, July 15, 1938
Date
1938-07-15
Archival Collection
Description
The black and white view of a parade being held in celebration of Howard Hughes' completion of his Around the World flight in New York City, New York.
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