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Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), July 26, 1937

Date

1937-07-26

Archival Collection

Description

Telegram from Walter R. Bracken (Las Vegas) to E. E. Bennett (Los Angeles), July 26, 1937

Text

Photograph of temporary shanty town along Colorado River, circa 1931

Date

1931 (year approximate)

Description

Shack town filled with people waiting for jobs building the Hoover Dam.

Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 4-18-31

Image

Photograph of construction of a water tank in Boulder City, circa 1931

Date

1931 to 1935

Description

Construction of a water tank in Boulder City.

Transcribed Notes: Written on back: "3-13-31; Reservoir tank to supply Boulder City - Tanks on hill above Boulder City"

Image

Photograph of men laying sewer pipe in Boulder City, circa 1931

Date

1931 to 1935

Description

Laying a sewer line in Boulder City.

Transcribed Notes: Written on back: 10-12-31

Image

Photograph of Russell well, May 15, 1922

Date

1922-06-17

Description

Russell artesian well

Transcribed Notes: Handwritten on front: Russell Well[s], May 15, 1922; Handwritten on back: Taken by Julian Anderson

Image

Photograph of the Desert Inn courtyard (Las Vegas), 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

View of the Desert Inn's courtyard showing the pool and the observation deck.
Site Name: Desert Inn
Address: 3045 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image

Photograph of the El Rancho Vegas (Las Vegas), circa 1950

Date

1950 to 1959

Description

View of the front yard area of the El Rancho Vegas
Site Name: El Rancho Vegas
Address: 2500 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Image