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L.F. MANIS COLLECTION

Table of Contents:

Folder 100-1

Antiquities, Archaeological Sites, Indians

Folder 100-2

Las Vegas to 1950

Folder 100-3

Las Vegas, late 1940s-early 1950s

Fremont Street

Wedding Chapel signs at night

Folder 100-4

Las Vegas hotels and motels

Folder 100-5

El Rancho Vegas

Folder 100-6

Last Frontier Hotel and Casino

Folder 100-7

Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn

Folder 100-8

Gambling scenes (interiors)

Folder 100-9

Nevada-General Views

Boulder City

Folder 100-10

Airport

Boulder Dam Hotel

Folder 100-11

Buildings

Bureau of Reclamation

Folder 100-12

Downtown Boulder City- Nevada Highway

Arizona Street

Folder 100-13

Downtown Boulder City

Folder 100-14

People

Folder 100-15

Hoover (Boulder) Dam

Dynamiting

High Scalers/Drillers/Workers

Cement Work

Diversion Tunnel

Folder 100-16

General Construction

Folder 100-17

Early & Mid-Construction

Folder 100-18

Hoover Dam (cont.)

Folder 100-19

Nearing Completion

Folder 100-20

Completed Dam, with water

Downstream Face

Completed Dam, with water

Downstream Face (cont.)

Aerial Views of completed dam

Retouched photos of Dam

Folder 100-21

Powerhouse

Spillway

Folder 100-22

Outlet Works

Folder 100-23

Outlet Works (continued)

Folder 100-24

Intake Towers

Folder 100-25

Transmission Lines

Upstream Face of Dam

Folder 100-26

Top of the Dam (Crest)

Folder 100-27

Visitor Viewpoints

Elevators

Folder 100-28

Interior-Powerhouse Generators

Folder 100-29

Penstock Pipe

Hallways

Folder 100-30

Occasions and Events

Folder 100-31

Sculpture/Plaques

Folder 100-32

Highway/Roads

Folder 100-33

Lakeview Point/Lake Mead

Folder 100-34

Lake Mead

Folder 100-35

Lake Mead (continued)

Folder 100-36

Boating-Lake Mead/Power Boats

Boating-Lake Mead/ Sailboats

Folder 100-37

Boating-Lake Mead/Sailboats continued

Folder 100-38

Boating-Lake Mead/Miscellaneous Boats (continued)

Boating -Lake Mead/Water skiing

Folder 100-39

Lake Mead/Fishing

Folder 100-40

Nevada (continued)

Henderson

Desert Scenes

Folder 100-41

Arizona

Kingman

Williams

Grand Canyon

Folder 100-42

California

Needles

California

San Francisco

Death Valley

Lone Pine

Mining Scenes-Unknown Location

Folder 100-43

People

Folder 100-44

Animals and Wildlife

Folder 100-45

Desert Flora

 

Additions to Manis Collection

Dunes Hotel

El Cortez Hotel

El Rancho Vegas

Westerner Gambling House

Horseshoe Club

Hacienda

Golden Nugget

Golden Gate Club

New Frontier Hotel

Frontier Club

Fremont Hotel

Eldorado Club

Hotel Last Frontier

Last Frontier Village

Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn

California Club

Club Bingo & Bonanza Room

Last Frontier

Pioneer Club

Royal Nevada Hotel

Sahara Hotel

Showboat Hotel

Silver Palace

Stardust Hotel

Thunderbird Hotel

Tropicana Hotel

Las Vegas Club

Lucky Strike Club

Mint Hotel

Nevada Club

Riviera Hotel

New Western Casino

Westerner Club

Flamingo Hotel

Boulder Club

Monte Carlo Motel

Fremont Street, day views

Fremont Street, dusk views

Fremont Street, night views (COLOR TRANSPARENCIES)

Fremont Street , night view (BLACK & WHITE NEGS)

Golden Nugget, night views (COLOR TRANSPARENCIES)

Fremont Street, night views (COLOR TRANSPARENCIES)

Visitor Information Booth, located at 5th & Fremont (NEGATIVES ONLY)

Fremont Street, day views

Union Pacific Railroad Depot (COLOR TRANSPARENCIES)

Helldorado Parade, 1st and Fremont Streets (COLOR TRANSPARENCIES)

Lockwood Café

White Spot Café

Cashman's Cadillac

Up & Down Lake Mead with Jack Buecrud, Aqua Plane Rider, Jan. 1938

Boulder City, Nevada –Aerial

Boulder City Nevada-Street Scenes

Boulder City, Nevada architectural drawings of public buildings

Boulder Dam Service Bureau building, Boulder City, Nevada-children in costume

Boulder City, Nevada-Post Office

Boulder City, Nevada-General views (buildings, Boulder Dam Hotel, snow scenes)

Boulder City, Nevada-General views (houses, churches)

Boulder Dam Service Bureau Building

Boulder City Nevada-Airport & TWA Terminal

Boulder City, Nevada-Armistice Day parade, Nov. 1939

Boulder City, Nevada (?) Popeye & Gulliver

Lake Auto Court

Hoover Dam Construction

Hoover Dam Tunnel Construction

Hoover Dam Aerial

Hoover Dam-Upstream View

Hoover Dam Aerial (photos)

Hoover Dam at Night (photos)

Boulder Canyon/ Hoover Dam Project Poster

Boulder Dam Power Decennial Plaque (negatives)

Hoover Dam (Color Transparencies)

Hoover Dam Downstream Face (color transparencies)

Hoover Dam upstream face (color transparencies)

Boulder City Visitors Bureau 1969

Boulder City Street Scenes (Color Transparencies)

Boulder City & Lake Mead - Aerial (Color Transparencies)

Boulder City (?) Aerial (negatives)

Boulder Dam Visitors Bureau (negatives)

"Welcome to Boulder City" Banner Across Street (negative)

Prospective Workers for Hoover Dam standing outside the Federal State Employment office, Las Vegas (negative)

Hoover Dam (NEGATIVES)

Lake Mead and Vicinity

Mt. Charleston

Miscellaneous

Additions (Color transparencies)

Hoover Dam

Lake Mead

Colorado River

Valley of Fire

Arizona

Above Ground Nuclear Testing

Postcards

Additions to the Collection

Valley of Fire

Death Valley, California

Scotty's Castle, Death Valley, California

Scenes from Mt. Charleston

Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada

El Rancho Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada

The Flamingo, Las Vegas, Nevada

Golden Nugget Gambling Hall, Las Vegas, Nevada

El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada

Boulder Club, Las Vegas, Nevada

Fremont Street and Gambling Scenes

Various Las Vegas Scenes

Boulder City, Nevada

Hoover Dam (previously called Boulder Dam) and Lake Mead

Grand Canyon

Lake Mead, ca late 1930s

Colorado River, ca. late 1930s

Hotels

Boulder City

Colorado River

Lake Mead

Hoover Dam (Previously Called Boulder Dam)

Various Las Vegas Hotels

Last Frontier Hotel

Clubs -Downtown Las Vegas

Miscellaneous-Las Vegas Area

Hoover Dam (formerly known as Boulder Dam)

Searchlight, Nevada

Death Valley and Various Desert Scenes

Various Las Vegas Gambling and Street Scenes

Boulder City, Nevada

Hotel Last Frontier

Various Las Vegas Hotels

Boulder [Hoover] Dam and Lake Mead

Above Ground Nuclear Testing

Arizona

Grand Canyon

Death Valley, California

Various Southern California Locations

"Nig"-Mascot of Boulder Dam Workers

Native American Indians

Boulder City, Nevada

Hoover Dam

Lake Mead (Boulder Lake)

Death Valley, California (color postcards)

Miscellaneous *** (negs only)

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Folder 100-1

Antiquities, Archaeological Sites, Indians

0001 Indian petroglyphs at Valley of Fire
0002 Composite of petroglyphs, scenery and western buildings (Oversize)
0003 Navajo woman at loom (postcard and print) (Frashers Foto)
0004 Spinning wool into yarn, Navajo Indian rug weaving, (postcard) Frashers Foto
0006 Navajo family at mealtime (postcard) (Frashers Foto)
0007 Navajo family in wagon (postcard) (Frashers Foto)
0008 Spinning wool into yarn, similar to 0004 (Frashers Foto)
0009 vacant

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Folder 100-2

Las Vegas to 1950

0010 Union Pacific depot, train
0011 “ “ “
0012 Fremont and Main Street
0013 Another view, (G.I. Pitchford, photo)
0014 South side of Fremont between Main and First Street
0015 Las Vegas Club, south side of Fremont (Vegas Studio)
0016 Fremont Street between Main and First Street
0017 Fremont Street at night, looking west from 1st (Segerblom)
0018 Northwest, southwest, corners of 1st and Fremont including Las Vegas Pharmacy, Pioneer Club.
0019 “Bright Lights of Las Vegas” Fremont Street at night, between 1st and 2nd, looking east (postcard)
0020 Fremont Street at night, intersection, 2nd, looking west (postcard and print) (Boulder Dam Service Bureau)
0021 Similar View
0022 Similar View
0023 Intersection 2nd and Fremont
0024 Similar view
0025 Pioneer and Las Vegas Clubs at night
0026 Pioneer Club at night
0027 Pioneer Club and Vegas Vic (Desert Sea News Bureau)
0028 New Western Casino at night
0029 Frazier Hall, Las Vegas High School
0030 U.S. Post Office and Court House (aka Federal Bldg) Stewart Street (G.I. Pitchford)
0031 War Memorial, City Hall (G.I. Pitchford)
0032 War Memorial, City Hall (G.I. Pitchford)

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Folder 100-3

Las Vegas, late 1940s-early 1950s

Fremont Street

0033 Union Pacific Depot Park, Main and Fremont, Pitchford photo
0034 Between Main and 1st, looking east.
0035 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0036 Similar view at night, Pitchford photo
0037 2nd and Fremont, including Apache and Golden Nugget, Pitchford
0038 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0039 Golden Nugget and Eldorado Club at night, Pitchford photo
0040 2nd and Fremont, including Apache and Golden Nugget, Pitchford
0041 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0042 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0043 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0044 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0045 Similar view, at night
0046 Golden Nugget at night, Pitchford photo
0047 2nd and Fremont at night, Pitchford photo
0048 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0049 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0050 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0051 Similar view, Cliff Segerblom photo.
0052 Similar view
0053 Horseshoe, Pitchford photo
0054 Frontier Club, Vegas Studio photo
0055 White Spot Café close up
0056 White Spot
0057 White Spot at night
0058 White Spot
0059 Club Bingo at night, Pitchford photo
0060 Strike at Cashman’s (Cadillac, Buick)
0061 Strike at Cashman’s

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Wedding Chapel signs at night

0062 Cal-Neva, Bluebird Wedding Chapel
0063 Royal Autel, McKee Wedding Chapel
0064 Wee Kirk O the Heather
0065 Wee Kirk O the Heather
0066 Hitching Post Wedding Chapel
0067 Westward Ho Wedding Chapel
0068 Connell Wedding Chapel
0069 Model Motor Inn, Lucky Wedding Chapel

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Folder 100-4
Las Vegas hotels and motels

0070 Royal Autel
0071 Flamingo Hotel, Pitchford photo
0072 Similar View
0073 Thunderbird Hotel, Pitchford photo

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Folder 100-5

El Rancho Vegas

0074 Aerial view, looking northwest
0075 Aerial view, looking north
0076 Aerial view, looking west
0077 Grounds and cottages (postcard) (Frashers Foto)
0078 Wesley’s El Rancho Service Stat. Boulder Dam Serv. Bur. Photo
0079 Another view and hotel entrance, Boulder Dam Serv. Bur. Photo
0080 Sign and windmill, Boulder Dam Ser. Bur. Photo
0081 Similar view, Pitchford photo
0082 Close-up of windmill, Pitchford photo
0083 Grounds
0084 Similar view
0085 Grounds and parking lot near windmill, Boulder Dam Ser. Bur. Photo
0086 “Honeymoon Haven” swimming pool (postcard), Pitchford photo
0087 Sun Arbor and Swim. Pool (postcard and print), Boulder Dam Ser. Bur. Photo
0088 swimming pool, Pitchford photo
0089 “Honeymoon Haven” swimming pool (postcard), Pitchford photo
0090 swimming pool, Pitchford photo
0091 swimming pool (postcard),
0092 “Honeymoon Haven” view of buildings (postcard)
0093 “Honeymoon Haven” view of pitched roof bldg (pstcd and print)
0094 Interior of dining room (postcard)
0095 Interior of gambling hall (postcard), Frasher’s Foto
0096 Wagon Wheel Tavern, El Rancho?, Colonial Portrait Studios

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Folder 100-6

Last Frontier Hotel and Casino

0097 Aerial View
0098 Aerial View
0099 Aerial View
0100 Aerial View
0101 Sign and grounds
0102 “Early West in Modern Splendor” (postcard and print)
0103 Church, buildings
0104 Little Church of the West
0105 Pool, Ramona Room, Club 21
0106 Firehouse (postcard), Frasher’s Foto
0107 Close-up of fire engine (postcard)
0108 Livery Stable (postcard), Frasher’s Foto
0109 Frontier Village train
0110 Interior, Ramona Room
0111 Gay 90’s Bar, Dance hall mural (postcard), Frasher’s Foto
0112 Wheel of Fortune (postcard), Frasher’s Foto
0113 Gamblers at crap table
0114 Dance hall girls on top of bar (Gay 90’s)

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Folder 100-7

Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn

0115 Sign at entrance advertising Pearl Bailey (includes Howdy Podner sign as well)
0116 Sign, parking lot and entrance from distance
0117 Close-up
0118 Similar view
0119 Close-up
0120 Similar view
0121 Similar view at night
0122 Pool from observation room (Vic Stein, photo)
0123 Pool , similar view
0124 Pool looking towards observation room
0125 Pool and grounds
0126 View of pool from observation room
0127 Near duplicate
0128 Close-up of pool area, (Desert Sea News Bureau)
0129 Similar view
0130 Pool
0131 Pool by day
0132 Pool at night (Vic Stein, photo)
0133 Lobby (Ullom photo)

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Folder 100-8

Gambling scenes (interiors)

0134 Wheel of fortune, blackjack, servicemen
0135 Las Vegas Club (sign shows “Race Horse Keno”)
0136 Tango
0137 Bingo room
0138 Boulder Club
0139 Unidentified interior
0140 Picture id’d as Keno, looks like Bingo
0141 Craps (Vegas Studio)
0142 Roulette wheel, blackjack table, wheel of fortune (similar to 0134)
0143 Roulette wheel
0144 Roulette wheel (Vegas Studio)
0145 Roulette at Boulder Club, (Curtis Photo, Frasher’s) (postcard)
0146 Keno room
0147 Blackjack players and table
0148 Crap table, Las Vegas Club (Curtis Photo, Frasher’s) (postcard)
0149 Ferro bank (faro), Boulder Club (Curtis Photo, Frasher’s) (postcard)
0150 Ferro bank (faro), Las Vegas Club (Curtis Photo, Frasher’s) (postcard)
0151 Roulette, Apache Casino
0152 “Las Vegas , Nevada, Still a Frontier Town” Boulder Club (Boulder Dam Service Bureau)

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Folder 100-9

Nevada-General Views

0153 Eldorado Valley
0154 Glendale, Nevada, motel and service station
0155 Glendale, Nevada
0156 Longdale, Nevada, Raymond A. “Pete” West standing on flume of water wheel he built in 1936 on the Muddy River
0157 Lost City, Nevada, restored homes
0158 Mt. Charleston area, adjacent to Cathedral Rock, Kyle Canyon
0159 Mt. Charleston area
0160 Near Mt. Wilson, Nevada
0161 Near Mt. Wilson, Nevada
0162 Nelson, Nevada
0163 Nelson, Nevada
0164 Overton, Nevada, main street
0165 Rhyolite, Nevada—Short City
0166 Searchlight, Nevada
0167 Lake Mead covering up the town of St. Thomas, Nevada
0168 Valley of Fire, Nevada
0169 White Hills, Arizona, wood buildings
0170 White Hills, Arizona, wood buildings

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Boulder City

0171 Aerial View
0172 Aerial View
0173 Aerial View
0174 Aerial View
0175 Aerial View
0176 Aerial View
0177 Aerial View
0178 Aerial View
0179 Aerial View
0180 Aerial View
0181 Aerial View
0182 Aerial View
0183 Aerial View
0184 Aerial View
0185 Aerial View
0186 Aerial View
0187 Panorama of houses, between Dec. 15, 1933 and June, 1934.
0188 Panorama of houses, between Dec. 15, 1933 and June, 1934.
0189 Panorama of houses, between Dec. 15, 1933 and June, 1934.
0190 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0191 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0192 Panorama of houses view from the water tank (postcard)
0193 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0194 Panorama of houses view from the water tank (postcard)
0195 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0196 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0197 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0198 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0199 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0200 Vacated
0201 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0202 Panorama of houses view from the water tank
0203 Vacated
0204 Looking north , housing development
0205 Looking north , housing development
0206 Looking north , housing development
0207 Panorama, Public School in center
0208 Residential area
0209 Residential area
0210 Boulder City, Ash St. residential area, home built by LA Dept. of Water & Power

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Folder 100-10

Airport

0211 Airplane
0212 Airplanes, gas trucks, and terminal
0213 Airplane and passengers
0214 Airplanes and passengers
0215 Airplanes and passengers
0216 Airplanes and passengers
0217 Airplanes and passengers
0218 Men pushing airplanes off runway
0219 Airplanes, passengers, and terminal
0220 Army Pursuit airplane, Squadron of Model E planes (postcard)
0221 Army Pursuit airplane, Squadron of Model E planes (postcard)
0222 Army Pursuit airplane, Squadron of Model E planes (postcard)
0223 Hangar building, airplane, and man
0224 Airplane, TWA
0225 TWA airplanes and passengers
0226 TWA airplanes and passengers
0227 TWA airplanes and terminal
0228 TWA airplanes and terminal
0229 TWA Passenger plane and terminal (postcard)

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Boulder Dam Hotel

0230 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0231 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0232 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0233 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0234 vacated
0235 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0236 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and view from Bureau of Reclamation
0237 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view from up the street
0238 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view from up the street
0239 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view from up the street
0240 Boulder Dam Hotel, view from where Visitors Bureau now stands
0241 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0242 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view
0243 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view with snow cover
0244 Boulder Dam Hotel, front and side view with snow cover

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Folder 100-11

Buildings

0245 Elementary School
0246 Post Office –now Public Library
0247 Post Office –now Public Library
0248 Post Office entrance, 1. unidentified, r. Lee, postmaster
0249 Hospital
0250 Episcopal Church on Arizona St. damaged by fire in 1977
0251 Grace Community Church
0252 C.C. Camp (postcard)
0253 Home built for Charles Cody by P.S. Wells Const. Co. in 1937-38. Now home of Ralph and Sarah Denton.

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Bureau of Reclamation

0254 View from Government Park
0255 View from Government Park
0256 View from Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0257 View from Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0258 View from Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0259 View from Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0260 Looking at Government Park from Bureau of Reclamation
0261 Government Park, panorama
0262 Government Park, panorama
0263 Nevada Highway and Government Park
0264 View of Government Park and Nevada Highway from Bureau of Reclamation
0265 View of Government Park, Bureau of Reclamation, and Boulder City homes

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Folder 100-12

Downtown Boulder City- Nevada Highway

0266 Nevada Highway
0267 Nevada Highway
0268 Nevada Highway
0268 Nevada Highway
0269 Nevada Highway
0270 Nevada Highway
0271 Nevada Highway
0272 Nevada Highway
0273 Nevada Highway
0274 Nevada Highway
0275 Nevada Highway

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Arizona Street

0276 Arizona Street stores
0277 Arizona Street stores
0278 Arizona Street stores
0279 Arizona Street stores
0280 Lake Auto Court
0281 Lake Auto Court cabins
0282 Lake Auto Court cabins
0283 Boulder City Auto Court
0284 Boulder City Auto Court
0285 Boulder City Auto Court
0286 Boulder City Auto Court
0287 Shell Gasoline station
0288 Boulder Dam Service Bureau and Movie Theater
0289 Boulder Dam Service Bureau and Movie Theater
0290 Vacated
0291 Boulder Dam Service Bureau
0292 Men in front of Boulder Dam Service Bureau

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Folder 100-13

Downtown Boulder City

0293 Vacated
0294 Vacated
0296 Reservation Grill and Stores, 1939
0297 Indian Store and Green Hut Café
0298 Delmar Drug
0299 Central Market, owned by Al Stubbs then, now a medical bldg.
0300 Central Market, owned by Al Stubbs then, now a medical bldg.
0301 Visitors Bureau
0302 Visitors Bureau
0303 Visitors Bureau
0304 Visitors Bureau
0305 Visitors Bureau
0306 Visitors Bureau
0307 Visitors Bureau
0308 Visitors Bureau
0309 Visitors Bureau
0310 Visitors Bureau
0311 Corner of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, Visitor Bureau sign
0312 Corner of Nevada Highway and Arizona Street, Visitor Bureau sign
0313 Sweet Shoppe Cafe
0314 Sweet Shoppe Cafe
0315 Union Pacific store window, November 14, 1946
0316 Union Pacific store window, November 14, 1946
0317 Desert Wear Shop, May 1942
0318 NavaHopi Shop, interior
0319 NavaHopi Shop, interior
0320 NavaHopi Shop, interior
0321 Manix Department Store, interior

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Folder 100-14

People

0322 Boulder City High School Graduating class, date unknown
0323 Graduating class, H.O. Watts, Helen French
0324 H.O. Watts and unidentified boy
0325 H.O. Watts , Ray Wiggins, c. 1942-1943
0326 Boulder City High School football action
0327 Stage in first Boulder City gymnasium; standing 1: Otto Littler, Jr., center: Morrie
Laughery, second from r: Leo Dunbar, Jr. , others unidentified
0328 1. unidentified, r. R. Walker Young at Bureau of Reclamation entrance
0329 Bureau of Reclamation employees, 1. to r. J.C. Manix, ? Boynton, Third-seventh men unidentified, Earl Beothus
0330 Rotary Club members, Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0331 Rotary Club members, Bureau of Reclamation lawn
0332 Red Cross Dinner in Government
0333 Man and car by Government Park, 1936
0334 Boy Scouts in Armistice Day parade, by Government park
0335 Boy Scouts in Armistice Day parade, by Government park
0336 Women carrying Boulder City banner in Armistice Day parade
0337 Parade on Arizona Street, possibly 4th of July Jamboree
0338 Boy Scouts parading on Arizona street, hatless boy? Manning
0339 Unidentified military camp; Camp Williston (?)
0340 Colorado River, aerial view
0341 Colorado River, aerial view
0342 Colorado River, aerial view
0343 Colorado River, Black Canyon
0344 Colorado River, Black Canyon
0345 Colorado River, Black Canyon
0346 Colorado River, Black Canyon
0347 Colorado River, Black Canyon
0348 Colorado River, Black Canyon (postcard)

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Folder 100-15

Hoover (Boulder) Dam

Dynamiting

0349 Walls, October 4, 1931
0350 Walls, November 13, 1932
0351 Walls, November 13, 1932
0352 Walls, November 13, 1932
0353 Walls, May 10, 1933

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High Scalers/Drillers/Workers

0354 Vacated
0355 Scalers on walls of canyon
0356 Scalers on walls of canyon
0357 Scalers on walls of canyon
0358 Scalers on walls of canyon (postcard)
0359 Rigger working , scaler, April 20, 1932
0360 Transporting equipment to canyon floor, April 2, 1933
0361 Drilling on canyon floor
0362 Welding on canyon floor

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Cement Work

0363 Bucket used to place concrete in dam forms (postcard)
0364 Men pouring concrete in dam form (postcard)
0365 Men pouring concrete in dam form August 31, 1933
0366 Men pouring concrete in dam from January 7, 1934

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Diversion Tunnel

0367 Initial rock opening
0368 Vacated
0369 Rock opening, men and equipment clearing debris
0370 Rock opening, men placing holes for pins to hold wood base cylinder, January 28, 1932
0371 Beginning of frame, February 5, 1932
0372 Beginning of frame, men posing on top, April 12, 1932
0373 Beginning wood base for cylinder (tunnel surface)
0374 Beginning wood base for cylinder (tunnel surface)
0375 Beginning wood base for cylinder (tunnel surface) January 30, 1932
0376 Rock opening, penstocks, May 10, 1933
0377 Upper portals, diversion tunnel #1
0378 Men and equipment in tunnel, October 30, 1933
0379 Truck loaded with wood for tunnel in tunnel, December 2, 1931
0380 Men placing dynamite for water diversion
0381 Men placing dynamite for water diversion
0382 Water beginning to divert through tunnels
0383 Tunnels in use on completed dam
0384 Tunnels in use on completed dam
0385 Tunnels in use on completed dam
0386 Aerial view of tunnels in use
0387 Aerial view of tunnels in use
0388 Vacated

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Folder 100-16

General Construction

0389 Construction of Rock & Gravel plant
0390 Completed Rock & Gravel plant
0391 Completed Rock & Gravel plant
0392 Completed Rock & Gravel plant
0393 “Big Bertha”, truck carrying 150 workers to dam site
0394 Six Companies, Inc. truck and employees
0395 Six Companies, Inc. truck and employees
0396 Railroad cars for dam transport
0397 Railroad cars for dam transport
0398 Transport trucks coming up from upper portals at dam site
0399 Overview of power site
0400 Barge on Colorado River in Black Canyon
0401 At top of Canyon, near Nevada spillway location
0402 Construction of roads on walls of canyon
0403 Construction of roads on walls of canyon
0404 Construction of roads on walls of canyon
0405 Construction of roads on walls of canyon
0406 Construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River
0407 Construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River
0408 Construction of roads on canyon walls
0409 Construction of roads on canyon walls
0410 Suspension bridge under construction
0411 Construction of roads and bridge over Colorado River
0412 Construction of roads and bridge over Colorado River
0413 Construction of roads and bridge over Colorado River
0414 Construction of roads and bride across Colorado River
0415 Construction of roads and bride across Colorado River
0416 Suspension bridge construction
0417 Suspension bridge construction
0418 Suspension bridge construction
0419 Suspension bridge construction
0420 Construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River
0421 Construction of roads and bridge across Colorado River
0422 Railroad siding construction on wall of canyon
0423 Cable transport construction

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Folder 100-17

Early & Mid-Construction

0424 Hangar at Boulder City Airport built by U.S. Navy (still standing)
0425 Pipes from Babcock & Wilcox for penstocks, April 27, 1934
0426 Pipe, 13’ diameter, with man posing inside
0427 Babcock & Wilcox pipe
0428 Lifting pipe sections
0429 Pipe sections inside Babcock & Wilcox warehouse, April 27, 1934
0430 Pipe sections outside Babcock & Wilcox warehouse
0431 Babcock & Wilcox warehouse, 30’ diameter pipe
0432 Babcock & Wilcox warehouse, 30’ diameter pipe March 14, 1934
0433 Babcock & Wilcox warehouse, 30’ diameter pipe
0434 Hydraulic turbine, loaded on railroad siding.
0435 Final wall of penstock
0436 Stages of construction of dam (postcard)
0437 Dumping dirt into Colorado River for coffer dam
0438 Dumping dirt into Colorado River for coffer dam
0439 Water channel prior to diversion
0440 Water diverted , trucks loading dirt, April 20, 1933
0441 Rex Motor Mixer being lowered into canyon
0442 Box car of men being lowered in canyon
0443 Box of equipment being lowered into canyon
0444 Box of equipment being lowered into canyon
0445 Box of equipment being lowered into canyon
0446 Box of equipment being lowered into canyon
0447 Man riding on cable hook to bottom of canyon
0448 View of debris-filled canyon, June 27 1933
0449 View of general construction, April 17, 1934
0450 Cement plant area at dam site, April 1, 1933
0451 Cement plant water tanks, April 17, 1934
0452 Cement plant water tanks, March 1, 1934
0453 Cement plant works for transporting gravel and water
0454 View of canyon floor from above
0455 Head tower hoist house and permanent 150 ton cableway
0456 Head tower hoist house and permanent 150 ton cableway
0457 Base forms of dam, September 14, 1933
0458 Base forms of dam, September 14, 1933
0459 Top forms at 710’ elevation, November 27, 1933
0460 Construction and pouring of dam forms, December 12, 1933

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Folder 100-18

Hoover Dam (cont.)

0461 View from lower canyon diversion tunnels and base of dam, March 28, 1933
0462 Construction of base of dam (postcard)
0463 Night view of dam form construction (postcard)
0464 View from dam, roads and walls being constructed

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Folder 100-19

Nearing Completion

0465 Aerial view of construction, March 17, 1934
0466 Dam forms from above
0467 Beginning intake tower construction, January 24, 1934
0468 View from downstream May 29, 1934
0469 Dam forms, April 28, 1934
0470 View from downstream
0471 View from downstream
0472 View from downstream
0473 View from downstream, May 29, 1934
0474 View from downstream , night view
0475 View from downstream, including beginnings of powerhouse, night view
0476 View from downstream
0477 View from downstream
0478 View from downstream
0479 Crest of the dam
0480 Crest of the dam, intake towers, and spillway construction, August 17, 1934
0481 View of the downstream
0482 View of the downstream
0483 View of the downstream
0484 View of the downstream, and big pipe being lowered by cable (postcard0
0485 View of the downstream, April 25, 1935
0486 View from Nevada Highway
0487 Completing face and midway in powerhouse construction
0488 Crest of the dam, elevators in
0489 View from downstream
0490 View from downstream
0491 View from downstream
0492 View from downstream, July 25, 1935
0493 View from downstream, powerhouses nearly completed
0494 View from downstream
0495 View from downstream
0496 Downstream face of dam
0497 View from downstream, October 28, 1935
0498 Men welding railroad tracks for powerhouses
0499 Downstream face of dam
0500 Downstream face of dam, powerhouse, and truck being lowered by cable.
0501 Dam face from Nevada Highway, and boxcar being lowered by cable
0502 Railroad boxcar being lowered by cable
0503 Railroad boxcar being lowered by cable
0504 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0505 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0506 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0507 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0508 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0509 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0510 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water
0511 Aerial view of nearly completed dam, without water

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Folder 100-20

Completed Dam, with water

Downstream Face

0512 Downstream face of dam
0513 Downstream face of dam
0514 Downstream face of dam
0515 Downstream face of dam
0516 Downstream face of dam
0517 Downstream face of dam
0518 Downstream face of dam
0519 Downstream face of dam (postcard)
0520 Downstream face of dam, and crest
0521 Downstream face of dam
0522 Downstream face of dam
0523 Downstream face of dam
0524 Downstream face of dam
0525 Downstream face of dam
0526 Downstream face of dam, night view
0527 Downstream face of dam
0528 Downstream face of dam
0529 Downstream face of dam
0530 Downstream face of dam
0531 Downstream face of dam
0532 Downstream face of dam
0533 Downstream face of dam
0534 Downstream face of dam
0535 Downstream face of dam
0536 Downstream face of dam
0537 Downstream face of dam

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Aerial Views of completed dam

0538 Aerial view
0539 Aerial view
0540 Aerial view
0541 Aerial view
0542 Aerial view
0543 Aerial view
0544 Aerial view
0545 Aerial view
0546 Aerial view
0547 Aerial view
0548 Aerial view
0549 Aerial view
0550 Aerial view
0551 Aerial view
0552 Aerial view
0553 Aerial view
0554 Aerial view
0555 Aerial view
0556 Aerial view
0557 Aerial view
0558 Aerial view
0559 Aerial view
0560 Aerial view
0561 Aerial view
0562 Aerial view
0563 Aerial view
0564 Aerial view
0565 Aerial view
0566 Aerial view
0567 Aerial view
0568 Aerial view
0569 Aerial view
0570 Aerial view
0571 Aerial view
0572 Aerial view
0573 Aerial view
0574 Aerial view
0575 Aerial view
0576 Aerial view

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Retouched photos of Dam

0577 Downstream face
0578 Downstream face
0579 Reproduction of photo used for engraving Boulder Dam Stamp in 1936 (postcard)
0580 Downstream face (postcard)
0581 Downstream face, four “Boulder Dam” commemorative stamps on back,
postmarked September 30, 1935.
0582 Downstream face
0583 Downstream face
0584 Downstream face
0585 Downstream face (postcard)

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Folder 100-21

Powerhouse

0586 Model of powerhouse
0587 View from above, nearly completed
0588 Looking upstream, nearly completed
0589 Looking upstream, nearly completed
0590 View from above
0591 Looking down Nevada side of powerhouse
0592 Looking upstream, completed
0593 Arizona side transformers
0594 Close-up “garage” for vehicles , Arizona side
0595 Close-up “garage” for vehicles , Arizona side
0596 Top of powerhouse
0597 Top of powerhouse
0598 Looking upstream

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Spillway

0599 Construction , night view
0600 “ March 26, 1935
0601 “ July 25, 1935
0602 Construction
0603 Arizona side, completed
0604 Arizona side, completed (NO PRINT)
0605 View from Arizona side
0606 Looking down the spillway
0607 Looking up the spillway, general dam area also
0608 Looking up spillway
0609 Close-up
0610 Looking up the spillway
0611 Looking up the spillway
0612 Looking up the spillway
0613 Looking up the spillway
0614 Looking up the spillway
0615 View from Lake Mead
0616 Looking down the spillway
0617 Looking down the spillway
0618 View from under the spillway bridge
0619 View from under the spillway bridge
0620 View from Arizona side, Lake Mead also
0621 View from Arizona side, Lake Mead also
0622 View from Arizona side, Lake Mead also
0623 Looking ups spillway, water spilling in
0624 View from Arizona side, water spilling in
0625 View from Arizona side, water spilling in
0626 View from Arizona side, water spilling in
0627 View from Arizona side, water spilling in
0628 View from above spillway bridge , water spilling in
0629 View from above spillway bridge , water spilling in
0630 View from above spillway bridge , water spilling in
0631 View from above spillway bridge , water spilling in
0632 View from under spillway bridge, water spilling in
0633 View from under spillway bridge, water spilling in
0634 View from under spillway bridge, water spilling in

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Folder 100-22

Outlet Works

0635 Testing valves for outlet works
0636 Testing valves for outlet works
0637 View of water vapor from above
0638 Looking upstream
0639 Aerial view looking downstream from behind the dam, valves open
0640 Aerial view, looking upstream, valves open
0641 Aerial view, looking upstream , valves open
0642 Aerial view, directly above dam, valves open
0643 Aerial view, directly above dam, valves open
0644 Looking upstream, valves open
0645 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0646 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0647 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0648 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0649 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0649 Looking upstream, valves open (postcard)
0650 Looking upstream, valves open
0651 Looking upstream, valves open
0652 Looking upstream, valves open
0653 Looking upstream, valves open
0654 Looking upstream, valves open
0655 Looking upstream, valves open
0656 Looking upstream, valves open
0657 Looking upstream, valves open
0658 Looking upstream, valves open
0659 Looking upstream, valves open
0660 Looking upstream, valves open
0661 Looking upstream, valves open
0662 Looking upstream, valves open
0663 Looking upstream, valves open
0664 Looking upstream, valves open
0665 Looking upstream, valves open
0666 Looking upstream, valves open
0667 Looking upstream, valves open
0668 Looking upstream, valves open
0669 Looking upstream, valves open
0670 Looking upstream, valves open
0671 Looking upstream, valves open
0672 Looking upstream, valves open
0673 Looking upstream, valves open
0674 Looking upstream, valves open
0675 Looking upstream, valves open
0676 Looking upstream, valves open
0677 Looking upstream, valves open
0678 Looking upstream, valves open
0679 Looking upstream, valves open
0680 Looking upstream, valves open

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Folder 100-23

Outlet Works ( continued)

0681 Aerial View , Valves open
0682 Looking upstream, valves open
0683 Looking upstream, valves open
0684 Looking upstream, valves open
0685 Looking upstream, valves open
0686 Looking upstream, valves open
0687 Looking upstream, valves open
0688 Looking upstream, valves open
0689 Looking upstream, valves open
0690 Looking upstream, valves open
0691 Looking upstream, valves open
0692 Looking upstream, valves open
0693 Looking upstream, valves open
0694 Looking upstream, valves open
0695 Looking upstream, valves open, night view
0696 Looking upstream, valves open, night view
0697 Looking downstream, view from the powerhouse
0698 Looking downstream, view from the powerhouse
0699 View of Nevada side, valves open
0700 Close-up of open valves
0701 Close-up of open valves
0702 Nevada side, valves open
0703 View fro the powerhouse, valves open
0704 View fro the powerhouse, valves open
0705 View from the top of the dam, valves open
0706 View from the top of the dam, valves open
0707 View from the top of the dam, valves open
0708 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0709 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0710 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0711 View from the top of the dam, valves open
0712 View from the railroad tracks on Nevada side, powerhouse, valves open
0713 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0714 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0715 View from the powerhouse, valves open
0716 View from the Arizona side of Nevada outlet works, valves open
0717 View from the Arizona side of Nevada outlet works, valves open
0718 Close-up of open valves
0719 Close-up of open valves
0720 Close-up of open valves
0721 Close-up of open valves
0722 View from railroad tracks, Arizona side, valves open
0723 View from railroad tracks, Arizona side, valves open
0724 View from the powerhouse, valves open, night view
0725 View from the top of the dam, valves open, night view
0726 View from the top of the dam, valves open, night view
0727 View from the top of the dam, valves open, night view
0728 View from railroad tracks, Nevada side, valves open
0729 View from the top of the dam, Nevada side, valves open

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Folder 100-24

Intake Towers

0730 Construction, night view
0731 Construction, upstream of dam
0732 Construction, upstream of dam
0733 Construction, upstream of dam
0734 Completed intake towers, filling the lake
0735 Completed intake towers, filling the lake, July 26, 1935
0736 Completed intake towers, filling the lake (postcard)
0737 Completed intake towers, filling the lake
0738 Completed intake towers, filling the lake
0739 Completed intake towers, filling the lake
0740 Completed intake towers, view from Nevada side
0741 Completed intake towers, view from Nevada side
0742 Completed intake towers, view from Arizona side
0743 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0744 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0745 Completed intake towers, view from Nevada side
0746 Completed intake towers, view from Arizona side
0747 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0748 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0749 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0750 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam.
0751 Vacated
0752 Vacated
0753 Vacated
0754 Vacated
0755 Vacated
0756 Vacated
0757 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0758 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0759 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0760 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0761 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0762 Completed intake towers, upstream wall of dam
0763 Intake tower from below
0764 View from tower bridge
0765 View from tower bridge
0766 View of tower base
0767 Aerial view showing intake towers
0768 View from upstream wall of dam
0769 View from Arizona side
0770 View from upstream wall of dam
0771 View from upstream wall of dam
0772 View from upstream wall of dam
0773 View from Arizona side (postcard)
0774 View from Arizona side (postcard)
0775 View from Arizona side (postcard)
0776 View from Arizona side (postcard)
0777 View from Arizona side
0778 Looking upstream from dam
0779 Looking upstream from dam (postcard)
0780 View from Arizona side
0781 Completed towers, upstream wall of dam
0782 View of Arizona side (postcard)
0783 View of Arizona side (postcard)
0784 View of Arizona side (postcard)
0785 View of Arizona side (postcard)
0786 View of Arizona side
0787 View of Arizona side
0788 View of Arizona side
0789 View of Arizona side
0790 View of Arizona side, Lake Mead filled
0791 View of Arizona side, Lake Mead filled
0792 View of Arizona side, Lake Mead filled
0793 View of Arizona side, Lake Mead filled (postcard)
0794 View of Arizona side, Lake Mead filled
0795 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0796 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0797 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0798 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0799 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0800 View from Arizona side
0801 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0802 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled
0803 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled, night view
0804 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled, night view
0805 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled, night view
0806 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled, night view
0807 View from Nevada side, Lake Mead filled, night view
0808 Close up of intake tower “cap”

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Folder 100-25

Transmission Lines

0809 Power substation construction
0810 Power substation construction
0811 Power substation construction
0812 Power substation construction
0813 Power substation construction
0814 Towers and lines, desert
0815 Towers and lines, desert
0816 Towers and lines, desert
0817 Towers and lines, desert
0818 Tower dam
0819 Tower dam
0820 Tower dam
0821 Lines on powerhouse dam
0822 Lines on powerhouse dam
0823 Lines, desert
0824 Towers, dam
0825 Cable tower and lines, dam
0826 Towers, desert
0827 Tower, desert
0828 Tower, desert
0829 Tower, desert
0830 Tower, desert
0831 Tower, desert
0832 Tower, desert
0833 Tower, desert
0834 Tower, desert
0835 Tower, desert
0836 Tower, desert
0837 Tower, desert
0838 Tower, desert
0839 Towers, desert
0840 Top of tower, unknown location

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Upstream Face of Dam

0841 Face of dam
0842 Face of dam, November 26, 1935
0843 Face of dam
0844 Face of dam
0845 Face of dam
0846 Face of dam
0847 Face of dam
0848 Face of dam
0849 Face of dam
0850 Face of dam
0851 Face of dam
0852 Face of dam
0853 Face of dam
0854 Face of dam
0855 Face of dam
0856 Face of dam
0857 Face of dam
858 Face of dam
0859 Face of dam
0860 Face of dam
0861 Face of dam
0862 Face of dam
0863 Face of dam
0864 Face of dam
0865 Face of dam
0866 Face of dam
0867 Face of dam
0868 Face of dam
0869 Face of dam
0870 Face of dam
0871 Face of dam
0872 Face of dam
0873 Face of dam
0874 Face of dam
0875 Face of dam
0876 Face of dam

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Folder 100-26

Top of the Dam (Crest)

0877 Crest, c. 1935
0878 Crest, completed
0879 Crest, from Nevada side
0880 Crest, from Nevada side
0881 Crest, from Arizona side
0882 Crest from Nevada side
0883 Crest from Nevada side
0884 Crest from Nevada side
0885 Crest from Nevada side
0886 Crest from Nevada side
0887 Crest from Nevada side
0888 Crest from Nevada side
0889 Crest from Nevada side
0890 Crest from Nevada side
0891 Crest from Arizona side
0892 Crest from Arizona side
0893 Crest from Arizona side
0894 Bridge over Arizona spillway
0895 Highway and bus overview on Arizona side
0896 Overview on Arizona side
0897 Overview on Nevada side
0898 Overview along Boulder (Nevada) Highway, with cars c. 1937 (on car License)
0899 Crest from Arizona side, night view

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Folder 100-27

Visitor Viewpoints

0900 Arizona side, upstream of dam (postcard)
0901 Arizona side, upstream of dam (postcard)
0902 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard)
0903 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard)
0904 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard)
0905 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard)
0906 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard), permanent visitors building in place
0907 Nevada side, c. late 1930’s (postcard) permanent visitors building in place

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Elevators

0908 Final construction, crest and elevators
0909 Face of dam
0910 Close up of face with elevators
0911 View from above, crest with elevators (postcard)
0912 View from above, crest with elevators (postcard)
0913 Close up of Nevada elevator
0914 Crest with elevators from the front
0915 Crest with elevators from the front (postcard)
0916 Crest with elevators from the front (postcard)
0917 Crest with elevators from the front (postcard)
0918 Bus and visitors at elevator
0919 Crest, elevators, and visitors
0920 Visitors waiting near elevators for tour
0921 Visitors going into elevator for tour
0922 Visitors going into elevator for tour
0923 Visitors going into elevator for tour
0924 Visitors going into elevator for tour
0926 Visitors going into elevator for tour
0927 Upstream view of buses on crest of dam
0928 Upstream view of buses on crest of dam
0929 Union Pacific buses on crest of dam
0930 Union Pacific buses on crest of dam

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Folder 100-28

Interior-Powerhouse Generators

0931 Generator construction
0932 Generator construction
0933 Overview of generator construction
0934 Overview of generator construction
0935 Overview of generator construction
0936 Overview of generator construction (2 postcards)
0937 Generator construction—midway point
0938 Generator construction—midway point (1 postcards)
0939 Generator construction
0940 Looking down the row of generators under construction
0941 Looking down the row of generators under construction
0942 Looking down the row of generators under construction
0943 Looking down the row of generators under construction
0944 Completing the generator and interior
0945 Completing the generators and interior
0946 Completing the generators and interior (postcard)
0947 Completing the generators and interior (postcard)
0948 Close up of nearly completed generator
0949 Completed generators and interior (postcard)
0950 Completed generators and interior
0951 Completed generators and interior (postcard)
0952 Completed generators and interior
0953 Completed generators and interior
0954 Completed generators and interior
0955 Completed generators and interior
0956 Completed generators and interior
0957 Completed generators and interior
0958 Completed generators and interior
0959 Close up of generator shaft
0960 Close up of generator shaft
0961 Generator equipment
0962 Generator equipment
0963 Generator wells
0964 View from visitor viewpoint platform
0965 Visitors on viewpoint platform
0966 Visitors on viewpoint platform
0967 Visitors on viewpoint platform from generator floor
0968 Visitors on viewpoint platform from generator floor
0969 Visitors on viewpoint platform
0970 Mosaic on floor of visitor platform

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Folder 100-29

Penstock Pipe

0971 Side View
0972 Looking down the length of the pipe
0973 Looking down the length of the pipe
0974 Looking down the length of the pipe
0975 Looking down the length of the pipe
0976 Looking down the length of the pipe
0977 Visitors on bridge in penstock tunnel
0978 Visitors on bridge in penstock tunnel

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Hallways

0979 Visitors in gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0980 Visitors in gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0981 Visitors in gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0982 Visitors in gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0983 Visitors in gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0984 Gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse
0985 Gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse, terrazzo floor
0986 Gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse, terrazzo floor
0987 Gallery leading from elevator to powerhouse, terrazzo floor
0988 Powerhouse rest room area, terrazzo floor
0989 Office area, terrazzo floor
0990 Men’s rest room, note spittoon
0991 Shower stalls
0992 Locker area and shelving

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Folder 100-30

Occasions and Events

0993 Vacated
0994 “President Roosevelt in car en route to dedication of Hoover Dam;
September 30, 1935.”
0995 Franklin D. Roosevelt at dedication ceremony, giving speech.
0996 Same
0997 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 years), unidentified guests
0998 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 years), unidentified guests
0999 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 years), unidentified guests
1000 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 years), unidentified guests
1001 Speeches
1002 Speeches
1003 Speeches
1004 Speeches
1005 Speeches
1006 Speeches
1007 Speeches
1008 Speeches
1009 Speeches
1010 Speeches
1011 Speeches
1012 Guests listening to speeches
1013 Guests listening to speeches
1014 Guests listening to speeches
1015 Guests listening to speeches
1016 Rotary Club on Nevada viewpoint
1017 Rotary Club on Nevada viewpoint at tables
1018 Rotary Club listening to speeches during luncheon
1019 Rotary Club listening to speeches during luncheon
1020 Rotary Club luncheon, head table
1021 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 Years), Rotary Club lunch, head table
1022 Rotary Club lunch, head table
1023 Rotary Club lunch, head table
1024 Rotary Club lunch, head table, Earl Brothers in rear
1025 Rotary Club lunch, head table, Earl Brothers in rear
1026 Rotary Club lunch, head table, Earl Brothers speaking
1027 Rotary Club lunch, head table, Earl Brothers speaking
1028 Rotary Club lunch, head table, Earl Brothers speaking
1029 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1030 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1031 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1032 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1033 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches, Earl Brothers at left
1034 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1035 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1036 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches
1037 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches Governor Vail Pittman
1038 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches, Earl Brothers at left
1039 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches, Earl Brothers at left
1040 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches Governor Vail Pittman, seated
1041 Rotary Club lunch, head table, speeches, singing national anthem
1042 Rotary Club lunch, unidentified men with chef hats
1043 Rotary Club lunch, crowd
1044 Rotary Club lunch, crowd
1045 Rotary Club lunch, Army Band
1046 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified man
1047 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified man, standing in lookout well
1048 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified man and woman
1049 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified group on powerhouse
1050 Boulder Dam Decennial, visitors going into dam elevator
1051 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men in boat on Lake Mead
1052 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men in boat on Lake Mead
1053 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men in boat on Lake Mead
1054 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men in boat on Lake Mead
1055 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men at Lake Mead
1056 Boulder Dam Decennial, unidentified men in boat on Lake Mead
1057 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1058 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1059 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1060 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1061 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1062 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1063 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1064 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1065 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1066 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1067 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1068 Boulder Dam Decennial, speeches in Auditorium
1069 Boulder Dam Decennial (10 years), table in Auditorium, Governor Herbert Ham and unidentified man.
1070 Airplanes flying over Dam
1071 Airplanes flying over Dam spelling “TEN”
1072 Airplanes flying over Dam spelling “NAVY”
1073 Airplanes flying over Dam spelling “NAVY”
1074 Airplanes flying over Dam spelling “NAVY”
1075 Airplanes flying over Dam spelling “NAVY”
1076 Film crews and photographers at Dam for dedication
1077 Film crews and photographers at Dam for dedication
1078 Film crew shooting penstock valves while open

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Folder 100-31

Sculpture/Plaques

1079 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1080 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam, speeches
1081 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam, speeches
1082 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam, speeches
1083 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam, speeches
1084 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1085 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1086 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1087 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1088 Unveiling of memorial plaque at Dam
1089 Oskar J. Hansen, John Page, and unid. in front of unveiled memorial plaque
1090 Oskar J. Hansen in front of unveiled memorial plaque
1091 John Page in front of unveiled memorial plaque.
1092 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1093 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1094 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1095 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1096 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1097 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1098 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1099 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1100 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1101 Sculptures named “Winged Figures of the Republic”
1102 Vacated
1103 Flagpole base with memorial inscription at Dam
1104 “Nevada” inset in statue flooring
1105 “Arizona” inset in statue flooring
1106 Capricorn inset in statue flooring
1107 Cancer inset in statue flooring

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Folder 100-32

Highway/Roads

1112 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1113 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1114 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1115 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1116 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1117 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1118 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1119 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1120 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1121 East Wye, BC, section of road separating road through BC and Truck route
1122 Boulder Highway at South Shore Road turnoff, near Lake Mead
1123 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1124 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1125 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam
1126 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam
1127 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam
1128 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam
1129 Boulder Highway as it nears the Dam, warehouse
1130 Boulder Highway as it nears the Dam, warehouse
1131 Highways in construction for Hoover Dam
1132 Boulder Highway between Boulder City and Hoover Dam
1133 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1134 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1135 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1136 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1137 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1138 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1139 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1140 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1141 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman
1142 Highway between Boulder City and Kingman (postcard)
1143 Old road to Kingman Wash, January 20, 1932
1144 Boulder Highway near Hoover Dam, 1935 vehicle with trailer

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Folder 100-33

Lakeview Point/Lake Mead

1145 August 21, 1935
1146 c. Late 1930s (postcard)
1147 c. Late 1930s
1148 c. Late 1930s
1149 c. early 1940s
1150 Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque in place (first appearance)
1151 Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque in place
1152 c. early 1940s (postcard)
1153 c. early 1940s
1154 c. early 1940s
1155 c. early 1940s
1156 c. early 1940s
1157 c. early 1940s
1158 c. early 1940s
1159 c. early 1940s
1160 c. early 1940s
1161 c. early 1950s
1162 c. early 1950s
1163 View at dusk
1164 c. 1950s, tourist busses
1165 c. 1950s, tourist busses
1166 c. 1950s, tourist busses
1167 c. 1950s, tourist busses
1168 Visitors near dedication plaque for Dr. Mead
1169 Dr. Elwood memorial plaque, close up

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Lake Mead

1170 Aerial view
1171 Aerial view
1172 Aerial view
1173 Aerial view
1174 Aerial view
1175 Aerial view
1176 Aerial view
1177 Aerial view
1178 Aerial view
1179 Aerial view
1180 Aerial view
1181 Aerial view
1182 Aerial view
1183 Aerial view
1184 Aerial view
1185 Aerial view
1186 Aerial view
1187 Aerial view
1188 Aerial view
1198 Boulder Islands
1199 Boulder Islands
1200 Boulder Islands
1201 Boulder Islands
1202 Lower Basin, looking toward Boulder Canyon
1203 Lower Basin, looking toward Boulder Canyon
1204 Lower Basin, looking toward Boulder Canyon
1205 Black Canyon
1206 Black Canyon
1207 Quartermaster Canyon
1208 Iceberg Canyon
1209 Iceberg Canyon
1210 Iceberg Canyon (1 postcard)

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Lake Mead (continued)

1211 Iceberg Canyon
1212 Iceberg Canyon
1213 Iceberg Canyon
1214 Iceberg Canyon
1215 Iceberg Canyon
1216 Campinile –upper basin
1217 Temple Bar
1218 Temple Bar
1219 Temple Bar
1220 Temple Bar
1221 Temple Bar
1222 Temple Bar
1223 Grand Canyon, lower area
1224 Grand Canyon, Lake Mead entrance above Dam
1225 Grand Canyon, Driftwood Delta, entrance to Grand Canyon
1226 Grand Canyon, Driftwood Delta, entrance to Grand Canyon
1227 Grand Canyon, lower area

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Lake Mead Marina Site

1228 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1229 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1230 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1231 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1232 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1233 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1234 Area view, boat rental and rides building in place
1235 First floating marina building

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Lake Mead/Hemenway Harbor

1236 Old Boat Dock
1237 Old Boat Dock
1238 Beach Site, visitor busses
1239 Beach Site, visitor busses
1240 Beach Site, visitor busses
1241 Beach Site, visitor busses
1242 Beach Site, visitor busses
1243 Beach Site, visitor busses
1244 Beach Site, visitor busses
1245 Beach Site, visitor busses
1246 Boating and skiing beach site
1247 Boating and skiing beach site
1248 Boating and skiing beach site
1249 Boating and skiing beach site
1250 Boating and skiing beach site
1251 Boating and skiing beach site
1252 Boating and skiing beach site
1253 Boating and skiing beach site
1254 Boating and skiing beach site
1255 Lake Mead Boat Landing
1256 Lake Mead Lodge—exterior
1257 Lake Mead Lodge—exterior
1258 Lake Mead Lodge—exterior

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Boating-Lake Mead/Power Boats

1259 Lower Basin area
1260 Fortification Hill area
1261 Lower Basin area
1262 Lower Basin area
1263 Lower Basin area
1264 Fortification Hill area
1265 Fortification Hill area
1266 Fortification Hill area
1267 Fortification Hill area
1268 Lower Basin area
1269 Fortification Hill area
1270 Passenger boat (postcard)
1271 Passenger boat, Fortification Hill
1272 Passenger boat, Emery Falls
1273 Passenger boat, Boulder Canyon
1274 Passenger boat, Wishing Well Cove
1275 Passenger boat, Wishing Well Cove
1276 Passenger boat, interior
1277 Vacated
1278 Passenger boat, interior
1279 Passenger boat, interior
1280 Passenger boat, interior
1281 Passenger boat, interior
1282 Passenger boat, interior

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Boating-Lake Mead/ Sailboats

1283 Upstream face of Dam
1284 Upstream face of Dam
1285 Upstream face of Dam
1286 Upstream face of Dam
1287 Upstream face of Dam
1288 Upstream face of Dam
1289 Lower Basin area
1290 Lower basin area
1291 Fortification Hill area
1292 Fortification Hill area
1293 Fortification Hill area
1294 Fortification Hill area
1295 Fortification Hill area
1296 Fortification Hill area
1297 Fortification Hill area
1298 Fortification Hill area
1299 Fortification Hill area
1300 Fortification Hill area

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Boating-Lake Mead/Sailboats continued

1301 Close up of sailboat
1302 Unloading sailboat from railroad transport
1303 Unloading sailboat from railroad transport
1304 Unloading sailboat from railroad transport
1305 Unloading sailboat from railroad transport
1306 Large passenger boat
1307 Large passenger boat, Emery Falls
1308 Large passenger boat, Fortification Hill area
1309 Large passenger boat, upper basin area
1310 Large passenger boat and row boat, lower Grand Canyon area
1311 Large passenger boat, Wishing Well Cove
1312 Power Boat, Grand Canyon area
1313 Large passenger boat, Boulder Canyon
1314 Large passenger boat, Fortification Hill area
1315 Large passenger boat, at dusk, Boulder Canyon
1316 Jet skiing, near dock (postcard)
1317 Racing boat, lower basin area
1318 Two power boats, upstream face of Dam
1319 Power boat, Wishing Well Cove
1320 Power boat, Lower basin area

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Boating-Lake Mead/Miscellaneous Boats (continued)

1321 Large power boat and passengers, Quartermaster Canyon
1322 Large passenger boat and passengers
1323 Large passenger boat and passengers
1324 Racing boats
1325 Launch raft, lower Grand Canyon
1326 Close up, deck of power boat and passengers, Iceberg Canyon
1327 Close up of captain and instrument panel, Fortification Hill area
1328 Passengers on power boat, Iceberg Canyon
1329 Power boat and two passengers, Wishing Well Cove
1330 Passengers on power boat, Iceberg Canyon
1331 Girl on back of power boat, Temple Bar
1332 Girl looking out of boat window, Emery Falls
1333 Couple looking out boat window, Boulder Canyon area
1334 Girls on front of power boat, lower Canyon area
1335 Man on side of power boat, lower basin area
1336 Vacated
1337 Two men in rear of power boat, lower Grand Canyon
1338 Two men in rear of power boat, near Pierce’s Ferry
1339 Man fishing at dusk

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Boating –Lake Mead/Water skiing

1340 Upstream face of Dam
1341 Upstream face of Dam
1342 Upstream face of Dam
1343 Fortification Hill area
1344 Upper Basin area
1345 Two men off same boat
1346 Two men off same boat, Boulder Canyon area
1347 Two men off same boat, Boulder Canyon area
1348 Upstream face of Dam
1349 Ten men skiing off same boat, beach area

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Lake Mead/Fishing

1350 Upstream face of Dam
1351 Upstream face of Dam
1352 Boat upstream of Dam
1353 Boat upstream of dam
1354 Fishing off Golden Nugget boat
1355 Fishing off Golden Nugget boat
1356 Fishing off Lake Mead’s “Sailfish”
1357 Men with catch
1358 Men with catch
1359 Two men with weighty fish
1360 Men with catch
1361 Scooping fish into net out of rowboat
1362 Scooping fish into net out of rowboat
1363 Scooping fish into net out of rowboat
1364 Men fishing out of row boat
1365 Men fishing out of row boat
1366 Men fishing out of row boat
1367 Pontoon fishing, near Needles
1368 Men with catch strung up for display
1369 Catch strung up for display
1370 Catch strung up for display

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Lake Mead/Aircraft on the lake

1371 U.S. Army Air Corp plane, at beach
1372 U.S. Army Air Corp plane, at beach
1373 U.S. Army Air Corp plane, at beach
1374 U.S. Army Air Corp plane, at beach
1375 “Ladybird” seaplane taking off
1376 “Guba”, military seaplane
1377 Earl Brothers fishing out of seaplane
1378 Earl Brothers fishing out of seaplane
1379 Earl Brothers fishing out of seaplane
1380 Earl Brothers fishing out of seaplane

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Folder 100-40

Nevada (continued)

Henderson

1381 Victory Movie Theater
1382 Victory Movie Theater
1383 Backhouses and tent buildings
1384 Backhouses and tent buildings
1385 Outhouse and tent buildings in background
1386 Outhouse, “Priority A-lA, It’s Basic (joke photo postcard)

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Desert Scenes

1387 Horizon view
1388 Horizon view
1389 Sunrise and Frenchman Mountains shot from Whitney Mesa
1390 Horizon view
1391 Horizon view
1392 Horizon view
1393 Horizon view
1394 Horizon view
1395 Horizon view
1396 Horizon view
1397 Desert sand and brush
1398 Desert sand and brush
1399 Desert sand and brush
1400 Desert sand and brush
1401 Desert sand and brush
1402 Desert sand and brush
1403 Desert sand and brush
1404 Desert sand and brush
1405 Desert sand and brush
1406 Night Horizon
1407 Night Horizon
1408 Night Horizon
1409 Night Horizon
1410 Night Horizon
1411 Night Horizon
1412 Mountain View
1413 Mountain View

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Arizona

Kingman

1414 Aerial view of city
1415 Panorama
1416 Main Street
1417 Main Street
1418 Main Street
1419 Main Street
1420 Main Street
1421 Main Street
1422 Main Street
1423 Main Street
1424 Main Street
1425 Main Street
1426 Mohave County Court House
1427 Train Depot
1428 Main Street
1429 Lockwood Café
1430 War Surplus Airplane Storage, aerial view
1431 War Surplus Airplane Storage, aerial view
1432 War Surplus Airplane Storage, aerial view
1433 “Boulder Dam” booklet stand
1434 “Boulder Dam” booklet stand
1435 Information stand, Boulder Dam and Grand Canyon boat trips
1436 Information stand, Boulder Dam and Grand Canyon boat trips
1437 Information stand
1438 Road to Kingman from Nevada
1439 Mining operation
1440 Mining operation
1441 Mining operation
1442 Building construction sign, site of Miller Bldg.

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Williams

1443 Plane wreckage

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Grand Canyon

1444 Lower entrance
1445 Portion of canyon, from airplane
1446 Portion of canyon, from airplane
1447 Looking down at canyon bottom, Colorado River
1448 Looking down at canyon bottom, Colorado River
1449 Looking down at canyon bottom, Colorado River
1450 General view
1451 Snow view of evergreens and top of Canyon
1452 Snow view of evergreens and top of Canyon
1453 Driftwood Delta

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1454 Vacated
1455 Vacated
1456 Vacated
1457 Vacated
1458 Parker Dam, aerial view
1459 Parker Dam, aerial view
1460 Parker Dam, aerial view
1461 Parker Dam Theatre, showing “Pigskin Parade”
1462 Davis Dam, aerial view
1463 Davis Dam, aerial view
1464 Davis Dam, aerial view
1465 Davis Dam, water-turned generator, November 28, 1950
1466 Davis Dam, water-turned generator, December 28, 1950
1467 Davis Dam, water-turned generator, January 25, 1951

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California

Needles

1468 Street scene
1469 Palm trees, building in background
1470 Topek Gorge, bridge
1471 Topek Gorge, bridge

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California

San Francisco

1472 Golden Gate Bridge
1473 Golden Gate Bridge
1474 Golden Gate Bridge
1475 Christmas Tree Inn
1476 Christmas Tree Inn
1477 Christmas Tree Inn

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Death Valley

1478 Zabriskie Point, horizon view
1479 Desert sand dunes
1480 Desert sand dunes
1481 Scotty’s Castle (postcard)
1482 Scotty’s Castle and Death Valley Scotty

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Lone Pine

1483 View from Mt. Whitney Highway across Owens Valley (postcard)

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Mining Scenes-Unknown Location

1484 Road and houses, operation in background, unidentified location
1485 Operation, unidentified location
1486 Operation, unidentified location

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People

1487 Greyhound Tour meeting /L.F. (John) Manis, fifth from left
1488 In front of Boulder Theatre, John L. Manis and unidentified man
1489 In front of Boulder Theatre, John L. Manis and unidentified man
1490 Inside Visitor’s Bureau, William French, John L. Manis
1491 Lake Mohave, Arizona; Merle Emery, Leonard Atkinson
1492 Jim Cashman’s car dealership, Jim Cashman at left
1493 In the mountains, Jim Cashman, far right; group unidentified
1494 Rotary Club playing baseball, unidentified people
1495 Rotary Club playing baseball, unidentified people
1496 Rotary Club playing baseball, unidentified people
1497 Rotary Club members, unidentified men
1498 Vacated
1499 Vacated
1500 Boulder City, NV; Culver City Boy Scouts, Police Chief Truschel , 1935. (For Paramount Pictures)
1501 Unidentified crew w/lighting equipment for night-time work, near Boulder Dam.
1502 Military men at Lake Mead, unidentified
1503 Lake Mead, unidentified men
1504 Desert area, Merle Emery and unidentified man
1505 Emery Falls (?), Lake Mead, unidentified women swimming
1506 Lake Mead, unidentified family boating
1507 Costume party and/or cookout, unidentified men
1508 Unidentified group of people, unknown location
1509 Unidentified group of people, unknown location
1510 Two men, Shell gas station attendants
1511 Meeting, unidentified people
1512 Post Office, unidentified people, unknown location
1513 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1514 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1515 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1516 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1517 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1518 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1519 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1520 Unidentified children, costumed, unknown location, 4th of July (?)
1521 Bob Russell at ranch, unknown location
1522 Queho’s remains in cave
1523 Queho’s remains in cave and unidentified workmen
1524 Queho’s remains in cave and unidentified workmen
1525 Queho’s remains in cave, Frank “Slim” Jameson, Frank Waite, unidentified man
1526 At Queho’s cave, Frank “Slim” Jameson, Frank Waite, unidentified man
1527 Queho’s remains, Clarke Kenyon, Frank Waite, Art Schroeder
1528 Wallace Moilien
1529 Wallace Moilien
1530 Unidentified woman
1531 Unidentified man at Lake Mead
1532 Unidentified baby, female
1533 Unidentified baby, female
1534 Unidentified man by tree
1535 Unidentified man in factory
1536 Unidentified man and horse
1537 Unidentified man and mules
1538 Unidentified man and mules
1539 Unidentified man and mules
1540 Unidentified man and mules

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Folder 100-44

Animals and Wildlife

1541 Burro in front of Boulder City American Legion
1542 Burro in front of Boulder City American Legion
1543 Burro in front of elevator at Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1544 Burro in front of elevator at Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1545 Burro in front of elevator at Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1546 Burro in front of elevator at Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1547 Burro in road on top of Dam
1548 Burro in road on top of Dam
1549 Burro on rocks near Dam
1550 Burro on rocks near Dam
1551 Burro on rocks near Dam
1552 Burro on rocks near Dam (postcard)
1553 Burro on rocks near Dam
1554 Burro on rocks near Dam
1555 Burro on rocks near Dam
1556 Burro on rocks near Dam
1557 Burro on rocks near Dam
1558 Burro on rocks near Dam
1559 Burro on rocks near Dam
1560 Burro with lifeguard at beach area
1561 Burro with lifeguard at beach area
1562 Burro with lifeguard at beach area
1563 Burro with unidentified women, beach area
1564 Burro with unidentified women, beach area
1565 Burro with unidentified women, beach area
1566 Burro near Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1567 Burro near Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1568 Burro near Hoover (Boulder) Dam
1569 Pinto burro
1570 “Nig”, the Boulder Dam worker’s mascot
1571 “Nig”, the Boulder Dam worker’s mascot
1572 Vacated
1573 Deer and squirrel, unknown location
1574 Snake, and squirrel, unknown location
1575 Cow, and squirrel, unknown location
1576 Same as above
1577 Same as above
1578 Bighorn sheep, unknown location
1579 Bison, unknown location
1580 Moose, unknown location

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Folder 100-45

Desert Flora

1581 Joshua tree, road to Temple Bar
1582 Joshua tree, road to Temple Bar
1583 Joshua tree, road to Temple Bar (postcard)
1584 Joshua trees
1585 Joshua trees
1586 Joshua trees
1587 Joshua trees “Evening on the Desert” (photo by Geo Nock)
1588 Spanish Dagger “Desert Sunset” (Boulder Dam Service Bureau photo)
1589 Spanish Dagger and Joshua trees
1590 Joshua blossom
1591 Barrel cactus
1592 “Greetings from Nevada” (postcard)
1593 “Mornin’ On The Desert” poem (postcard)
1594 Boulder Dam and vicinity map
1595 Boulder Dam Service Bureau advertisement (postcard)
1596 Airplane, c. 1960
1597 Airplane, c. 1960
1598 Airplane, c. 1960
1599 Airplane, c. 1960
1600 Airplane, c. 1960
1601 Rock fireplace, unknown location in cabin
1602 Souvenirs of the West (postcard)
1603 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1604 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1605 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1606 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1607 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1608 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1609 Postcard advertisement (postcard)
1610 Postcard advertisement (postcard)

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Additions to Manis Collection

1611 Boulder City, Nevada; aerial view of downtown (oversize)
1612 Boulder Dam Service Bureau and movie theatre; Boulder City, Nevada (postcard)
1613 American Legion Hall; Boulder City; Nevada
1614 TWA Airline Terminal; Boulder City; Nevada
1615 Two men on skis at Bureau of Reclamation bldg. Boulder City, NV
1616 Children playing in snow, Bureau of Rec. bldg. , Boulder City, NV
1617 A- Boulder Dam-upstream face,
1617 B- Boulder Dam-top of the dam at night ,
1618 C- Boulder Dam postcard

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Dunes Hotel

1619 Dunes Hotel, exterior, day view (Black and white negative , also)
1620 Dunes Hotel, exterior, day view
1621 Dunes Hotel, exterior, night view
1622 Pool area

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El Cortez Hotel

1623 El Cortez Hotel, exterior, day view
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1624 El Cortez Hotel, exterior, day view

El Rancho Vegas

1625 El Rancho Vegas, interior, showroom
1626 El Rancho Vegas, interior, showroom
1627 El Rancho Vegas, interior, Chuck Wagon
1628 El Rancho Vegas, interior, Cottage
1629 El Rancho Vegas, interior, Cottage

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1630 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, day view
1631 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, day view
1632 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, day view
1633 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, day view
1634 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, night view (w/neg) (print)
1635 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, night view
1636 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, night view
1637 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, night view
1638 El Rancho Vegas, exterior, night view
1639 El Rancho Vegas, interior, roulette players

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Westerner Gambling House

1640 Westerner Gambling House, exterior, night view
1641 Westerner Gambling House, exterior night view

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Horseshoe Club

1642 Horseshoe Club, exterior, day view (neg. and print)
1643 Horseshoe Club, exterior, day view
1644 Horseshoe Club, exterior, dusk
1645 Horseshoe Club, exterior, night view

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Hacienda

1646 Hacienda, exterior, day view
1647 Hacienda, exterior, day view

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Golden Nugget

1648 Golden Nugget, exterior, day view
1649 Golden Nugget, exterior, dusk view (also 1649a)
1650 Golden Nugget, exterior, dusk view
1651 Golden Nugget & Fremont Street, night view
1652 Golden Nugget & Fremont Street, night view (Also 1652a)

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Golden Gate Club

1653 Golden Gate Club, exterior, night view

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New Frontier Hotel

1654 New Frontier Hotel, exterior, day view

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Frontier Club

1655 Frontier Club, exterior, night view
1656 Frontier Club, exterior, night view (neg. and print)
1657 Frontier Club, exterior, night view (neg) (also 1657a)

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Fremont Hotel

1658 Fremont Hotel, exterior, day view
1659 Fremont Hotel, exterior, day view

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Eldorado Club

1660 Eldorado Club, exterior, dusk view
1661 Eldorado Club, exterior, dusk view

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1662 Eldorado Club, exterior, dusk view

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Hotel Last Frontier

1663 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, dusk view
1664 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, dusk view
1665 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, dusk view
1666 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, night view
1667 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, night view
1668 Hotel Last Frontier, Fire Station, night view
1669 Little Church of the West, day view (w/neg)

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING ARE COLOR TRANSPARENCIES

1670 Little Church of the West, day view
1671 Little Church of the West, day view
1672 Hotel Last Frontier, Horn Room & Gay Nineties Bar
1673 Hotel Last Frontier, Gay Nineties Bar-Mural
1674 Hotel Last Frontier, Gay Nineties Bar-Mural

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Last Frontier Village

1675 Last Frontier Village entrance, day view
1676 Last Frontier Village entrance, day view
1677 Last Frontier Village entrance, day view
1678 Last Frontier Village entrance, night view
1679 Last Frontier Village, train
1680 Last Frontier Village, train
1681 Last Frontier Village, Greyhound Bus and Stage Coach
1682 Last Frontier Village, Greyhound Bus and Stage Coach
1683 Last Frontier Village, Museum & Saloon
1684 Last Frontier Village, Museum & Saloon
1685 Last Frontier Village, Museum & Saloon
1686 Last Frontier Village, Conestoga wagon
1687 Last Frontier Village

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Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn

1688 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view
1689 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view
1690 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view
1691 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view
1692 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view
1693 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, night view
1694 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, night view
1695 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1696 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1697 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1698 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1699 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1700 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1701 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area

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1702 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, interior, bar/lounge
1703 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, interior, bar/lounge
1704 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, interior, bar & casino (w/neg)
1705 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, interior, showroom entertainers
1706 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1707 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1708 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1709 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1710 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1711 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, exterior, day view (neg)
1712 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1713 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area
1714 Wilbur Clark’s Desert Inn, pool area

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California Club

1715 California Club, day view

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Club Bingo & Bonanza Room

1716 Club Bingo & Bonanza Room, night view (neg. and Print)
1717 Club Bingo & Bonanza Room, night view
1718 Club Bingo & Bonanza Room, night view

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Last Frontier

1719 Last Frontier lobby
1720 Last Frontier, gambling, roulette (w/neg)
1721 Last Frontier, gambling, craps (Print)
1722 Last Frontier, gambling, blackjack
1723 Last Frontier, gambling, Champagne Cellar Bar
1724 Last Frontier, exterior, day view (NEG and PRINT ALSO)
1725 Last Frontier, exterior, day view
1726 Last Frontier, exterior, day view
1727 Swimming pool area
1728 Swimming pool area
1729 The “Gay Nineties” Bar
1730 Boys Town Wishing Well

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1731 Conestoga wagon
1732 Couple at corrals
1733 Western Village , Last Frontier
1734 Stage Coach at Western Village
1735 Last Frontier stage coach
1736 Last Frontier stage coach
1737 Last Frontier stage coach
1738 Three Boyd Sisters at Last Frontier (w/neg)
1739 Three Boyd Sisters at Las Frontier

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Pioneer Club

1740 Pioneer Club, dusk view (PRINT and b/w neg. also)
1741 Pioneer Club, night view
1742 Pioneer Club, night view
1743 Pioneer Club, night view
1744 Pioneer Club, night view
1745 Pioneer Club, night view
1746 Pioneer Club, night view
1747 Pioneer Club, night view
1748 Pioneer Club, night view
1749 Pioneer Club, night view (w/neg)
1750 Pioneer Club, night view
1751 Pioneer Club, night view
1752 Pioneer Club, night view

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Royal Nevada Hotel

1753 Royal Nevada Hotel, day view (NEG. AND PRINT ALSO)
1754 Royal Nevada Hotel, night view

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Sahara Hotel

1758 Sands Hotel, exterior , day view
1759 Sands Hotel, exterior, day view
1760 Sands Hotel, exterior, day view

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NOTE: THE FOLLOWING ARE COLOR TRANSPARENCIES

Showboat Hotel

1761 Showboat Hotel, exterior , day view
1762 Showboat Hotel, exterior, day view
1763 Showboat Hotel, exterior, night view
1764 Showboat Hotel, exterior, night view

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Silver Palace

1765 Silver Palace, exterior, day v