Description
Container list
Box 1-K.a
Souvenirs - Hoover Dam
50th Anniversary 1985
004.033.1
Hoover Dam Golden Anniversary t-shirt, 1985 [size medium; made in the U. S. by
Screen Stars; 100% cotton; blue with screened Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary logo in
color]
004.033.2
Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary Penny Power Official's t-shirt, 1985 [size X-large; made
in the U. S. by California Gold; 100% cotton; red with Penny Power/Hoover Dam
50th Armiversary logo in yellow; "Official" screened on left chest]
004.175.2a-b
two enamel pins noting the 50th anniversary of Hoover Dam's dedication [1" x .75"]
004.176.21
elongated penny commemorating the Penny Power Project associated with the 1985
50th anniversary of Hoover Dam's dedication [.75" x 1.5" elongated penny
embossed with the Hoover Dam 50th anniversary logo and "Boulder City, Nevada,
September 21, 1985; fixed to a card which serves as the "Certificate of
Authenticity," and which reads, "This is one of over 1,807,296 pennies laid in
Boulder City, Nevada, on September 21, 1985, to set a Guinness Record for the
longest line of coins in the world (21.391 miles) to celebrate the 50th Anniversary
of Hoover Dam"]
004.176.22a-b
two pennies commemorating the Penny Power Project associated with the 1985
50th anniversary of Hoover Dam's dedication [fixed to a 2.25" x 3.5" a card
which serves as the "Certificate of Authenticity," and which reads, "This is one
of over 1,807,296 pennies laid in Boulder City, Nevada, on September 21, 1985,
to set a Guinness Record for the longest line of coins in the world (21.391 miles)
to celebrate the 50'h Anniversary of Hoover Dam"]
004.176.6
badge: "Hoover Dam 50th/Golden Anniversary, 1935 - 1985" [3.25" diameter, metal;
multi-colored depiction of Hoover Dam and Black Canyon; yellow border, black
lettering; made in Hong Kong]
004.176.7
former U. S. Bureau of Reclamation identification badge adapted for use as an
identification badge for the 50th anniversary celebration of Hoover Dam's dedication
in 1985 [2" diameter, metal; "Bureau of Reclamation" engraved around the edge;
paper sticker with the Bechtel Corporation logo and "#104" written in black marker]
004.204.4. Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary "Penny Power" event supervisor's t-shirt, September
21, 1985 [50% cotton/polyester blend; yellow with red lettering and Hoover Dam
50th Anniversary logo on the front, and Boulder Dam Federal Credit Union logo on
the back; medium size; manufactured in the U. S. by California Gold]
005.077.3a
Hoover Dam 50th anniversary souvenir beer can cooler [green rubber/nylon; green
with a depiction of Hoover Dam and "1935 - 1985" in white; also, "Specialty
Advertising by: Laura/ (619) 282-1182;" inside bottom in white lettering, "Kolder
Holder / (logo) / PO Box 100 Edinburg TX. 78540 / 512/381-9851;" 2.75"
diameter x 4" tall]
005.077.3b
Hoover Dam 50th anniversary souvenir beer can cooler [maroon rubber/nylon; green
with a depiction of Hoover Dam and "1935 - 1985" in white; also, "Specialty
Advertising by: Laura / (619) 282-1182;" inside bottom in white lettering, "Kolder
Holder / (logo) / PO Box 100 Edinburg TX. 78540 / 512/381-9851;" 2.75"
diameter x 4" tall]
007.093.1
metal plate used at Golden Anniversary dinner —accession record says 007.093.2
(Esther Norris)
018.013a-b
one boxed Coca-Cola bottle, "The Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary Commemorative
Bottle", Limited Edition [1935-1985]
no #
six boxed Coca-Cola bottles, "The Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary Commemorative Bottle",
Limited Edition [1935-1985]
no #
metal tray, Coca-Cola, with photograph of Hoover Dam
no #
2 metal plates used at Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary dinner
no #
2 metal spoons used at Hoover Dam 50th Anniversary dinner
no #
one metal Coca-Cola tray commemorating the 50th
anniversary of Hoover Dam's dedication[1935-1985]