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Photograph of construction in Boulder City, Nevada, October 12, 1931
Date
1931-10-12
Description
The grayscale view of some of the first buildings in Boulder City, Nevada. Other buildings under construction can be seen among the finished buildings.
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Photograph of a street scene, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1931
Date
1930 to 1932
Description
The grayscale view of dormitories built for the workers of Hoover Dam in Boulder City, Nevada. Automobiles can be seen parked alongside the adjacent road.
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Photograph of Lake Mead and Lost City restorations, Nevada, 1939
Date
1939
Description
The rising water of Lake Mead damages a pit and dwelling of the Lost City restoration.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve:"1939- Water of rising Lake Mead seeps through and undermines restored pit and dwelling of Lost City."
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Photograph of a rendering of the Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City), before 1981
Date
1976 to 1981
Description
An artist's conception of the Playboy Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.
Site Name: Playboy Hotel and Casino (Atlantic City)
Address: Florida Ave & Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
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Photograph of the Vacation Reading Club, Boulder City, Nevada, August 1950
Date
1950-08
Description
Black and white image of three children involved in the Vacation Reading Club at the Boulder City Library. At the time of this photograph, the library was housed in the basement of the city's municipal building.
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Photograph of Calico City, Barstow (Calif.), 1912-1916
Date
1912 to 1916
Description
Written on the front of the photo: "Old Calico City via Beacon Tavern, Barstow, Calif." A handwritten inscription found on the back reads: "Nearly a ghost town, but as you know, there are many mines still being worked on in these mountains."
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Film transparency showing streets of Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933-1940s
Date
1933 to 1949
Description
An overhead view of buildings in Boulder City, Nevada; a building sign advertising "free Boulder Dam motion pictures" and the Boulder Cafe and neighboring souvenir and flower shops can be seen in the background, along with the Boulder Theater and Boulder Dam Service Bureau building (center).
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Taylour Tedder (Boulder City, City Manager) oral history interview conducted by Kelliann Beavers, 2022 July 20
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Archival Collection
Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project
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Collection Number: MS-01178
Collection Name: Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
Collection Name: Lincy Institute "Perspectives from the COVID-19 Pandemic" Oral History Project
Box/Folder: Digital File 00
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Slide of the Nugget Casino, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1980s
Date
1980 to 1989
Description
A color image of the animated neon signs for the Nugget Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada, illuminated at night.
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Slide of the Nugget Casino, Carson City, Nevada, circa 1980s
Date
1986
Description
A color image of the animated neon signs for the Nugget Casino, located in Carson City, Nevada, illuminated at night.
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