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An image of a woman and man looking at a twenty-mule team wagon and tank on display outside of the Furnace Creek Inn in Death Valley. The wagon was probably used at the Harmony Borax Works in Furnace Creek.

The view of three unidentified gentlemen standing by a waterfall that splashes into the Colorado River located in the rocky Grand Canyon. Located in Arizona, the Grand Canyon was carved by erosion from the Colorado River, which resultantly left the canyon an estimated 277 miles long, a mile deep, and up to 18 miles wide. Today, about two billion years of geological history has been exposed at the canyon.

The view of an unidentified gentleman examining a capstan at Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead. Crouching beside the capstan, the man is wearing a sailor-inspired outfit, complete with a white, button up shirt, black pants, tie, and a brimmed black and white hat. Other visitors of the harbor can be seen in the background strolling along the the boat decks and ships.

A colored postcard showing an artist's representation of an 150 man transport for the Boulder Dam, later renamed Hoover Dam, project in Black Canyon. Transcribed onto the top border of the image: "150 Man Transport, Boulder Dam Project."

A Sands Hotel employee putting out a fire in a parking lot during a Fire Prevention Class as the Sands, October 3, 1968. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

A Sands Hotel employee putting out a fire in a parking lot during a Fire Prevention Class as the Sands. The hotel tower is in the background. October 3, 1968. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino

An unidentified Sands Hotel employee being given a Certificate of Merit for his completion of the Fire Prevention Class at the Sands, October 3, 1968. Site Name: Sands Hotel and Casino