Hoover Dam 50th Celebration

Name/Title

Hoover Dam 50th Celebration

Entry/Object ID

MS.180

Scope and Content

Publications and other materials related to the 50th Anniversary of the Dedication of Hoover Dam, Saturday, September 28, 1985. 1. Hoover Dam Fifty Years, USGPO 1985 2. Nevada, the Magazine of the Real West, May/June 1985 (cover story: The Legend of Hoover Dam, Hoover Dam's Golden Anniversary, The story behind the greatest dam ever built) 3. Letter dated June 14, 1985, from Imero Fiorentino Associates transmitting proposal for "Hoover Dam . . . The Dream Still Lives: a very special television special" by Robert Dahl, Joe Layton, and L. Summerall 4. Magazine article (copy), ENR cover story, September 12, 1985, BuRec searching for a new role after 83 years 5. The Story of Hoover Dam, 1931-1935, 50th Anniversary Edition 6. Hoover Dam 50th 1935-1985 folder containing a) Las Vegas Events Inc. Press Release dated October 4, 1984, and b) mailable brochure invitations "Be There!!! For the Exciting Golden Anniversary Celebration of the World Famous Hoover Dam" in cooperation with Las Vegas Events Inc. (2 copies) 7. Invitations to the 50th Anniversary ceremony, two with envelopes, one without envelope 8. SPECIAL GUEST PARKING PASS for the Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary Celebration, 9-28-85 9. Computer-generated flier: "Hoover 50th is Over" 10. Photograph (3) labeled "Kickoff meeting for Hoover 50th Anniversary, December 1983. Left to Right: Julian Rhinehart, Robert Broadbent, and Herb McDonald"

Collection

Hoover Dam 50th Celebration (MS 180)

Cataloged By

Jeannie Rutherford

Acquisition

Notes

019.057

Location

Location

Building

MS 180, Museum archives room #6, basement of Hotel

Category

Permanent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 17, 2020

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

January 17, 2020

Updated By

bcmha.archives@gmail.com

Update Date

September 10, 2025