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

Date
1932 to 1934
Description
Wide view of street construction in Boulder City, NV. Dormitories are present in background.

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

Date
1932 to 1934
Description
Constructing street in Boulder City, NV. Cement mixer was run by cable, by hand.

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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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