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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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Photograph of spectators parked at Hoover Dam, September 9, 1940

Date
1940-09-09
Description
People line up with their cars on a bank of Lake Mead facing the Hoover Dam. More cars are parked along the dam's surface road. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of aerial view of Hoover Dam dividing river and lake, December 7, 1939

Date
1939-12-07
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam splitting apart the Colorado River (above) and Lake Mead (below). Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of bathers at Hemenway Wash, Lake Mead, September, 1937

Date
1937-09
Description
Facilities for visitors at Hemenway Wash in Lake Mead. Bathers to the right rest atop a swimming float while spectators swim near the shore.

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Photograph of a boat being prepared for launch, Lake Mead, 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
The "Lake" racing sailboat just before launching on the waters of Lake Mead. This craft is owned by Messrs. James L. Breese, President of Oil Devices Co. and Jasper Morgan, boat designer.

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Photograph of aerial view of boat docks and spectators, Lake Mead, September 9, 1940

Date
1940-09-09
Description
Spectators line up along the shore of Lake Mead with their cars. Boats are visible in the lake near the docks before recreational races begin.

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Photograph of parked automobiles, Valley of Fire (Nev.), 1934

Date
1934
Description
General view of public campgrounds in Valley of Fire, Boulder Dam State Park project (ECW) Overton, NV. Sign next to automobiles reads "Park Cars Here."

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Photograph of people with automobile at Kiel Ranch, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1940s

Date
1940 to 1949
Description
Blurry image of group of individuals standing in front of a car at the Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Inscription reads: "Adobe in background." Duplicate image and Xeroxed "Help us write history" article in photo sleeve. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of woman next to car, North Las Vegas (Nev), 1920s

Date
1920 to 1929
Description
Unidentified woman stands next to a black car at Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Duplicate image and Xeroxed "Help us write history" article in photo sleeve. Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of John Craig working on car, North Las Vegas (Nev.), 1930s

Date
1930 to 1939
Description
John Craig, Sr. stands next to an open car hood at Boulderado (Taylor) Ranch (Kiel Ranch). Site Name: Kiel Ranch (North Las Vegas, Nev.)

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