Description
Container list
Box 11-B
Boulder City — Architecture
Buildings
995.1
broken corner of a tile from the Emporium
999.71.1
tile from the facade of the Emporium [1931-32] with stand
002.028.1
original bathroom window from the Six Companies house at 643 Avenue B [wood
frame; 18" wide x 31.5" long; original green paint under red (oversized; stored outside the box)]
002.028.2
original bathroom window screen from the Six Companies house at 643 Avenue B
[wood frame; 18" wide x 33" long; original green paint under red (oversized; stored outside
the box)]
002.028.3
original bathroom window sill from the Six Companies house at 643 Avenue B
[wood; 7" high/deep x 28.5" long; original green paint under red (oversized; stored outside the
box)]
002.028.4
latch assembly for 002.028.1
002.028.5
small piece of wood moulding from a column of the Boulder Dam Hotel's veranda
[wood; 1.5" wide x 15.5" long; painted white; refer to photo collection 0001:0349-0357, 0363-0365, and 0396-0399)]
002.028.6
moulding knives reference board for Boulder Dam Hotel moulding [oversized; stored outside
the box]
003.106.32
piece of ENER-Grid building material used in the 1997-98 construction of the City
Center building at 410 Nevada Way [2" x 2" x 9" (refer to the Boulder City News,
August 14, 1997, 1A, 4A, and 10A and Boulder City News, August 28, 1997, 8A
for controversy surrounding this material)]
003.112.2
cutting board from the kitchen of 1333 Denver Street [USBR residence, c. 1931-32;
pine; 20" x 17" x 1" thick (oversized; stored outside the box)]
003.119a-b
section of baseboard and quarter round from the original kitchen of the Bureau of
Reclamation house at 1332 Colorado Street [pine baseboard' 3.75" wide x 18" long;
pine quarter round section is 30" long; acquired during renovations on Friday,
October 3, 2003 (oversized; stored outside the box)]
004.041.1
plywood sign from McKeeversville [Lakeview Addition] advertising Emmett's, a
restaurant/grocery store [?], c. 1930s [22" x 14"; sign reads, "The Wife Who Cooks
& Does the Dishes/Should Be Granted/these three wishes ..../A Grateful Mate/A
Well-Kissed Cheek/A Steak at Emmett's/Once a Week" (oversized; stored outside the box)]
004.041.5
square-head nail [2.5" long]
004.057
original brass mailboxes from the Uptown Apartments building [1939; 4" deep x 16.5"
high x 34" wide; manufacturer's plate reads, "Approved by the Postmaster General/U.
S. Mail/WARNING: This lock is the property of the United States Post Office
Department and the Penalty for Tampering with the Box or its Contents is $1,000 Fine
or Three Years Imprisonment/Pryne & Co., Inc./Los Angeles/New York/San
Francisco" (stored outside the box)]
004.145.17a
piece of painted wooden moulding [9" x 1.5"
004.145.17b
piece of painted wooden moulding [11.25" x 1.5"]
004.145.17b
piece of painted wooden moulding [11.25" x 1.51
004.172
small section of drywall from a Six Companies house on Avenue D with c. 1930s-40s
wallpaper [irregular shape, 10.5" x 11.5" x .25" thick (FRAGILE)]