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Postcard of Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s
Date
1947 to 1949
Description
An exterior view of the Golden Nugget Gambling Hall and the Eldorado Club on Fremont Street at night. This area of downtown Las Vegas is also known as the "Glitter Gulch."
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Postcard showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s
Date
1945 to 1949
Description
An exterior view of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas at night with the Overland Hotel in the foreground.
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Postcard showing Fremont Street, Las Vegas, circa 1940s
Date
1942 to 1949
Description
A view of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas during the day.
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Postcard showing the Boulder Cafe in Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Description
An exterior view of the Boulder Cafe in Boulder City, "The city that built Boulder Dam."
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Postcard showing visitors' elevator at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1940s
Date
1936 to 1949
Description
A view of visitors boarding an elevator on "[the] Highway on crest of Boulder Dam, with elevator tower where visitors are conducted by guides to powerhouse." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Description
Caption on postcard reads: "Boulder Dam from above the Arizona spillway." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard showing the downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Description
Caption at right of image reads: "The downstream face of Hoover Dam from the Nevada lookout point." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Description
Caption on postcard reads: "Boulder Dam as seen from the Arizona side." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard showing the crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Description
Caption on right of postcard reads: "The highway across the crest of Boulder Dam from the Arizona side." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a Nevada spillway at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1949
Date
1936 to 1949
Description
A view of a Nevada spillway.
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