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Photograph of men laying adobe bricks, Lost City (Nev.), 1934

Date

1934

Description

Inscription reads: "Lost City. CCC enrollees making adobe bricks, sun baking, State Park #1. (ECW) Overton, NV."

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Photograph of Nevada Capitol building, Carson City (Nev.), 1930-1955

Date

1930 to 1955

Description

Nevada state capitol building in Carson City, Nevada. It seems to be during the winter based upon the bare trees and look of snow on the ground.

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Photograph of a small structure in Lost City, Nevada, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1930

Description

An unidentified woman standing beside a maze-like structure made of sand. Description given with photograph: "Rooms (house 47) Lost City"

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Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1961-04-06

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building in Boulder City, Nevada October 5, 1955.

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Newspaper clippings about Boulder City business and city advertisement, Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam) construction, and political cartoons, 1891-1968

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00852
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection of Posters
Box/Folder: Flat File 20

Archival Component

Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s

Date

1933 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A shot of cars, trees, and buildings; Boulder Dam Hotel can be seen in the background across the road from a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures".

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Map of Las Vegas and vicinity, including Henderson and Boulder City, Nevada, 1958

Date

1958

Description

53 x 52 cm. on sheet 56 x 87 cm. Includes inset maps of Boulder City, Henderson, Nellis Air Force Base and Las Vegas area. Map was probably published in 1958 because it shows the Stardust Hotel and Casino, which opened in 1958, but not the Convention Center, which opened in 1959. Includes index. Original publisher: Map Corporation of America.

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Postcard with photograph of Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada, 1920-1930

Date

1920 to 1930

Description

A picture of the exterior of the Nevada State Prison in Carson City. It was established in 1862 and managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections. Site Name: Nevada State Prison (Carson City, Nev.)

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Slide of tent homes in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931

Date

1931-10-12

Description

A black and white image of tent homes in an area known as Ragtown near the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon, not far from Boulder City.

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Slide of the neon sign for the City Center Motel at night, Reno, Nevada, 1986

Date

1986

Description

A color image of the neon sign for the City Center Motel in Reno, lit up at night. Site Name: City Center Motel (Reno, Nev.)

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