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Photograph of the Hoover Dam construction site, August 1, 1932

Date
1932-08-01
Description
Black and white image showing an upstream view of Black Canyon from the Hoover Dam construction site. In the distance, Fortification Hill can be seen along with tunnel lining forms near the inlet portals of the Nevada diversion tunnels. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Black Canyon during the construction of the Hoover Dam, May 1933

Date
1933-05
Description
Black and white image of Black Canyon during the construction of Hoover Dam. Cable way elevators which transported the fathers of Hoover Dam to and from work can be seen, along with a pilot house on the Nevada side of the canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of excavation activities at the bed of Hoover Dam, 1932-1933

Date
1932 to 1933
Description
Black and white image of excavation activities at the bed of Hoover Dam. High scalers can be seen displaying their clinging skills on the walls of the Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Congregation Adat Ari El

Congregation Adat Ari El was a Jewish Reform congregation in Las Vegas, Nevada founded by former members of Temple Beth Am in 1992. The congregation started out with about 15 families that held services in a donated storefront every two weeks, led by a rabbi who traveled from California. In 2007, Adat Ariel merged with Temple Beth Am to form Temple Sinai.

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Somebody Stole My Gal, undated

Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Johnnie Ray Music Scores
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00489
Collection Name: Johnnie Ray Music Scores
Box/Folder: Box 15

Archival Component

Photograph of construction of the Hoover Dam, October 18, 1932

Date
1932-10-18
Description
Black and white image showing dynamite blasts being fired simultaneously for the locations of the Arizona (left) and Nevada (right) intake towers at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, December 3, 1932

Date
1932-12-31
Description
Black and white image showing a downstream view of the Hoover Dam construction site from the lower slope of the upper cofferdam. The excavation for the base of the Nevada intake towers can be seen in the upper right. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa 1932 - 1933

Date
1932 to 1933
Description
Black and white image showing excavation work on Boulder Dam at night. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School, Boulder City, Nevada, August 1932

Date
1932-08
Description
Black and white image showing the entrance to the Boulder City Elementary School during its period of construction. The building, currently City Hall, is located at 401 California Avenue in Boulder City.

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Photograph of Boulder City Elementary School, Boulder City, Nevada, October 5, 1932

Date
1932-10-05
Description
Black and white image of the first eighth grade class of Boulder City Elementary School, currently the home of City Hall, located at 401 California Avenue in Boulder City. The principal of the school, Miss Leila Tilley, is visible in the back of the classroom behind the students.

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