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Photograph of a caravan of over 500 automobiles, Boulder City, Nevada, November 1932

Date

1932-11

Description

Black and white image of a caravan of over 500 automobiles on their way to visit the Boulder Canyon Project in Boulder City. The passengers were possibly headed to view the diversion of the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency showing construction in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1942-1940s

Date

1942 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

The view of an unidentified building being constructed in Boulder City. In the background of the photo the Shell Station can be seen on the corner of Nevada Way and Arizona Street. The sign reads, "P. S. Webb General Contractor."

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The Lace flag mounted sign, Carson City, Nevada

Date

2016 (year approximate) to 2020 (year approximate)

Description

View of a sign for The Lace at dusk with unlit neon.

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Photograph of interior of Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940

Date

1931 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Nava-Hopi Indian Store interior, located on Arizona Street in downtown Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of interior of Nava-Hopi Indian Store, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931-1940

Date

1931 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

Nava-Hopi Indian Store interior, located on Arizona Street in downtown Boulder City, Nevada.

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Photograph of H.O. Watts presenting diploma to unidentified boy, Boulder City, Nevada, 1942

Date

1942

Archival Collection

Description

Boulder City High School graduating class, H.O. Watts and unidentified boy.

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Photograph of Boulder Highway between Boulder City, Nevada, and Kingman, Arizona, circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Highway cutting into the rocky terrain between Boulder City and Kingman.

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Photograph of XF-11 plane at the Hughes Airport, Culver City, California, July 7, 1946

Date

1946-07-07

Description

First test flight of the XF-11 at the Hughes Airport in Culver City, California in 1946.

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Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock (B&W) & Wilcox Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.

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Photograph of Babcock and Wilcox steel plant, Boulder City, circa 1920-1955

Date

1920 to 1955

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of pipes manufactured by the Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) Steel plant. B&W was the second largest contractor for the Hoover Dam project and built many of the houses that are still in Boulder City for their employees.

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