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Film transparency of a woman at Devil's Golf Course, Death Valley, California, circa 1940s to 1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Description
An image of a woman standing next to a station wagon, looking at a salt pan in Death Valley. A sign for Devil's Golf Course is in the foreground.
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Film transparency of a steam engine previously used to haul borax in Death Valley, California, circa late 1940s to early 1950s
Date
1945 to 1953
Description
A woman and man look at a steam engine named "Old Dinah" on display in Death Valley. It had previously been used to haul borax.
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Film transparency of an automobile near Furnace Creek, Death Valley, California, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Description
An image of a man and woman sitting in a 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon on a road in Death Valley, overlooking the Furnace Creek area.
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Photograph of a burro and several people at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Description
An image of a burro and several people standing in front of an elevator at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of burro and people at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Description
An image of a burro and several people standing in front of an elevator at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of early "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, Sands Hotel and Casino billboard behind, circa 1952-1960s
Date
1952 to 1969
Description
A desert scene with a welcome to Las Vegas sign and an advertisement for the Sands with Ricky Ricardo and Jerry Lewis. Two women on horseback are riding between the signs.
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Photograph of Jen Miller exiting her car, Sands Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas circa 1952-1960s
Date
1952 to 1969
Description
Jen Miller exiting a car with the assistance of the Sands valet.
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Film transparency of an unidentified woman, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1930 to 1959
Description
The portrait of an unidentified woman. Probably in her twenties, the woman is sporting short, curly hair that frames her face along with clean, colored lips. She is wearing a checkered, button up top with a white blouse underneath. The background behind her is black.
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Film transparency of a Beta Sigma Phi fashion show, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1930 to 1959
Description
A line of women wearing everything from floral printed dresses to white, two-piece bathing suits gather on top of a stage for a Beta Sigma Phi fashion show. A banner above the ladies' heads bares the symbol for the Beta Sigma Phi sorority while onlookers gathered for the event sit below the stage.
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Film transparency of people fishing at Lake Mead, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Description
An image of three people in a boat fishing in the waters at Lake Mead. A dog is also in the boat.
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