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Area near Boulder City: photographic print
Date
1932
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified desert area southeast of Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of a ramada, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder City. Picnic ramada overlooking Lake Mead.
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The City of Las Vegas Department of Design and Development: "Destination City of Las Vegas", undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: MS-00648
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 15
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 15
Archival Component
Boulder City Hospital, Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print, 1954 March 10
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00228
Collection Name: Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Collection Name: Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01
Archival Component
View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest: photographic print
Date
1955 (year uncertain)
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Aerial View of Boulder City, Nevada, looking southwest 1955(?).
Image
Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947
Date
1947
Archival Collection
Description
Transcribed from attachment to photo: "NEW LONG-RANGE PLANE ANNOUNCED CULVER CITY, CALIF., The FX-11 took off today on its first test flight. One of the world's fastest long-range photographic planes, it was designed and built by Howard Hughes in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. It has a wing spread of 101 feet, 4 inches, and is powered by two 3000-horsepower radial engines with eight-bladed contra-rotating propellers. Army officials said it can attain a speed of more than 400 miles per hour and has a ceiling of more than 40,000 feet." Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Howard Hughes sits in the cockpit of the XF-11, a reconnaissance plane that Hughes built and designed in conjunction with Air Materiel Command engineers. Hughes is preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947."
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Boulder City Mayor John Batchelor and others, Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1961
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 15
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 15
Archival Component
Slide of Boulder City, Nevada, circa late 1930s-1950s
Date
1936 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of Boulder City and Lake Mead.
Image
View of Yuma City, Arizona: photographic print
Date
1870 (year approximate) to 1979 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the KLVX Steamboats on the Colorado Photograph Collection (PH-00156). "COPY 3921 Reproduction from the Original in the Arizona Historical Society" stamp on verso.
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