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Postcard of the ghost town of Rhyolite (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
The postcard shows a car that looks like it was abandoned with a casino in the background. The postcard reads, "130,000 Dollar Railroad Station-without a railroad, at the famous ghost town of Rhyolite."

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Postcard of the Capitol Building, Carson City (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
A exterior view of the Nevada State Capitol Building with snow on the ground and bare trees surrounding it. There is a group of people gazing at the structure with their cars parked on the street.

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Postcard of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau, Boulder City (Nev.), November 25, 1937

Date
1937-11-25
Description
Boulder Dam Service Bureau where they displayed Motion Pictures in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Postcard front, Boulder City (Nev.), November 25, 1937

Date
1937-11-25
Description
Boulder Dam Service Bureau where they displayed Motion Pictures in Boulder City, Nevada.

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Postcard of a highway on Hoover Dam (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
Many cars on rolling on the highway on crest of Hoover Dam driving to and from Nevada and Arizona.

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Postcard of an observation point at Lake Mead, 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
A couple in the distance is sitting on the ledge looking at the lake from an observation point at Lake Mead.

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Postcard of electric lines in the desert, (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
The postcard is displaying one of the many power lines leading from Hoover Dam to Los Angeles.

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Photograph of Tom Garrison repairing a tire, Las Vegas (Nev.), April 1955

Date
1955-04
Description

Tom Garrison at his independent service station, doing a repair on a tire next door to the El Cholo Cafe in April 1955.

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Postcard of downtown streets at night, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
Driving downtown at night, you can see the bright lights of Las Vegas, Nevada. Pictured are many cafes, hotels, clubs and casinos including the Hotel Apache/Cafe/Casino and the Frontier Club.

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Postcard of a Drive-In Cafe, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1952

Date
1934 to 1952
Description
Sill's Drive-In Cafe - was located off US Highway 91 on Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, (Nev.)

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