Story of the Hoover Dam booklet from Ingersoll Rand
A new booklet titled The Story of the Hoover Dam by Ingersoll Rand outlines the Colorado River explorations and the early history behind site selection. It recalls surveying hardships, government workers, and a 1916 flood that damaged Yuma and the Imperial Valley, with illustrations and details on equipment used in the project.
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Hoover Dam
Ingersoll-Rand Company
Colorado
Yuma
Arizona
Imperial Valley
California
Boulder Briefs Share Local Visits and Movements
Luke Worden of Las Vegas visited his sister Mrs T C White on Avenue B. Leo Williams left for New York City after six months as a miner in Six Companies tunnels. C J Seymour escorted visitors at the dam site tunnels and concrete work. Fox, San Joaquin Light and Power Fresno, 13 years with the company. Bob Campbell of Ingersoll Rand spending a few days in Boulder. Miss Margaret Williams and Mr Edward Rice have been visiting.
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Luke Worden
Las Vegas
T. C. White
Leo Williams
New York City
Williams
Six Companies
C. J. Seymour
Fox
The
San Joaquin Light and Power Company
Fresno
Calif
Bob Campbell
Ingersol Rand Company
Boulder EL Giy
Ora Miller
London
Larry Martin
Mis- Martha Londo
Ford
Utah
Hoover Dam
Ogden
Los Angeles
Riverside
Frank Giles
Sadlers
James Sadler
E. Andrew
Riv
Erside
Monworth Fourth Street
Sadler
Oasis Cafe
Evelyn Mathews
Panaca
Wallace Brown
Enterprise
Traffic woes grow in Boulder City as signs curb parking
Boulder City faces increasing traffic with more cars and new parking restrictions. Local residents and visitors, including several Las Vegas and Arizona people, populate a town scene with social visits, outings, and shifting business offices. A new dental office to open in the Fox theatre building signals growth, while other dentists relocate to the Manix and Vaughn building. Airdome theater offers a one day free ticket to Mr H E Milhoan.
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Boulder
Police Department
R. V. Chase
Bert Littig
Ely
Boulder City
Chase
Auto Court
Drs. McIntosh
Parks, Dentists
Manix and Vaughn
LAS VEGAS COMMUNITY GAZETTE PERSONAL NOTES
May day visits by Judge Frank M. Ryan and local families mark a string of social updates. Mrs Clara Wadsworth is home after recovery from a heart attack, and travelers to and from Los Angeles and San Bernardino are noted along with new addresses and moves.
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Ryan
Frank M. Ryan
Lloyd Jennings
Lester Jennings
Pahranaget Valley
Clara Wadsworth
Las Vegas
South Main Street
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Colorado River
Boulder Briefs
Margaret Williams
Edward Rice
Vis
Herbert Smith
Paul Guinn
Richard Thompson
Lorenzi’s
S. L. Carter
Mary Jane
Chas. H. Richard
Louis Foscerini
Mrs
A. Tomingson
Arden
Nevada
Alan Davies
Florence Sanford
Louis Weiner
Aquilyn Grosso
Albert Chavez
Evelyn Quici
P. J. Lauder
Myrna
Mesa
Mrs. Lauder
Claude Newbill
Leigh Cairnes
FE. R. Stokes
Nellie McDougal
Loyce Foster
Max
Ine
Lorenzi Lake Park
Ed Kibler
Charleston
Wm. O'Hara
Winslow
Harry Burke
H. E. Milhoan
Airdome
Call
New Mexico St
Safe
First State Bank
Las Vegas, Nevada
Boulder City Optical Co
Frank Agasim
Mutual Benefit «Health & Accident Ass
H. Rowe
J. B. Whiteside
South Third
Iversity
Jack Quaid
Hardman
University
Miss Corey
Ethel Corey
Frank Corey
This City
San Berdoo
Ella Mereness
A. W. Ham
Ham
San Bernardino
Wilson
Alton
Husare
Salt Lake City
K. Jones
Orange
Louise Gingaman
L. A
Frank Anderson
Hammonds
James Hammond
Delkin
South Third Street
Canyon
Don Atkinson
George Hardman
Gail Wilson
Alton Mann
Reno
Thompson
South Fifth Street
Farm Bureau
Uni Iny
el Dorado Canyon
Audrey Atkinson
Earl Godbe
Pioce Assayer
Jane Ann
Hoover
Earl Stocker
Dem
North Fourth Street
Rosabelle Liston
Caliente
Coast
Ray Weber
Southern Pacific
Weber
Carl Girard
Dale Waterfield
Ray Stewart
Alamo
Sumner Stewart
Mary Lee
Frank and
Art Frum
Los An
Morning Age