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Photograph of house construction, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Workers building houses in Boulder City, NV. Piece of equipment pictured is a power saw ran by gasoline engine. (Foo's engine)

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Photograph of trench being dug, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Workers digging trench for sewer line. Water tank in background. The houses pictured are Six Companies houses.

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Photograph of trench backfilling, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

View of employee backfilling a sewer trench.

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Photograph of trench backfilling, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Workers filling sewer trenches Boulder City, NV.

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Photograph of Bureau of Reclamation building, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

Wide view of Bureau of Reclamation building.

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Photograph of Bureau of Reclamation building, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1935

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

Construction of Bureau of Reclamation Administration Building nearly completed. Water tank in distance.

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Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Temporary engineer's camp for dam workers; Nevada Highway coming in from Las Vegas at left; hill known as 'Water Tower Hill.'

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Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1931

Date

1930 to 1932

Description

Tent camp for engineers for the dam; road from Las Vegas at left, road to McKeeversville at right. Handwritten note on back of card: "Tends for workers on railroad (Lewis Construction Co.) plus some for engineers. Lewis Construction built the railroad. Letournean built the highway. Bur. of Reclamation contracted out building of streets and sewers." - W.A. Davis.

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Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

Tents for workers, and temporary engineers' camp, Boulder City, NV. (This is the same view as 0037, lighter exposure. 0037 is dated 1931. EP 3/7/85)

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Photograph of work camps, Boulder City (Nev.), circa 1933

Date

1932 to 1934

Description

View of work camps in foreground, dormitory being built in upper right. "Houses rented for $24 per month with double roof to control heat inside." - W.A. Davis.

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