Description
Container list
Box 1-J
Souvenirs - Hoover Dam
003.126
hand-colored drawing of Hoover Dam on a thin sheet of copper, with a blue paper
backing, c. 1936 [4" x
005.122.1a
"True-Vue" gift box [silver cardboard; "Boulder Dam Service Bureau/Boulder City,
Nevada" stamped in purple ink inside the box; 2.25" x3.25"; c. late 1930s
(historical information included in the accession file)]
005.122.1b
"True-Vue" viewer [brown Bakelite; 1.75" x 2.75" x 4.25"]
005.122.1c-f
four "True-Vue" reels of Hoover Dam views, reels no. 601-1, 602-2, 603-3, and 604-4
006.025.1
Souvenir Hoover Dam pennant [felt; "Hoover Dam" and a colorful depiction of the
dam printed on; "1973" marked in pen; 15.5" x 5"]
006.054
bottle of Desert Blush wine ["Collector's Limited Release] bottled by Pahrump Valley
Vineyards, Inc. to commemorate Hoover Dam's 60th anniversary, 1935 - 1.985 [12"
bottle; label depicts Hoover Dam in Black Canyon, with narrative]
006.105
Oskar J. W. Hansen art brass ["Mayapple;" 7.5" diameter; embossed on the bottom with
"copyright 1948/Oskar J. W. Hansen/Mayapple" and maker's marks; Mayapple leaf
or blossom]
006.106
Los Angeles power cable souvenir, c. 1936+ [1" tall x 1.25" diameter; copper; black, red,
and gold label which reads, "section of Boulder Dam - Los Angeles 287,000 volt
transmission cable manufactured by General Cable Corporation]; includes a cork used
as a display stand
008.025.2
plastic cup, 50th Anniversary Hoover Dam
008.025.3 tin box
Hoover Dam Good Mints
008.025.3 t-shirt
"I Survived the Opening 6-21-95", Hoover Dam Visitor Center
018.001.3a-b
Salt and pepper shakers, teapot shaped, cast metal, shiny silver, 2.5 inches high with "Hoover Dam" sticker on front, excellent condition
018.001.4
Salt and pepper shakers (connected), plastic, black with ivory based and top, 3
inches high with a 2.5 x 1.5 inch rectangular base, shakers modeled after intake
towers, with "Hoover Dam" paper sticker on front, good condition
018.001.5a-b
Salt and pepper shakers, green plastic, 1.5 inch diameter cylindrical shaped, 2.5
inches high, with paper "Boulder Dam" paper sticker on front, good condition
018.001.6a-b
Salt and pepper shakers, glazed ceramic, white with hand painted image of dam on
front, one shaker signed "Boulder Dam" on side, 2.75 inches high with 1.25 inch
square base. The ID # 291 on base, excellent condition.
018.001.7
Novelty burro, cast metal with bronze patina, 2.5 inches tall and 2.25 inches long.
Depicted with pack holding prospector supplies, "Hoover Dam, Ne" printed on
front, no casting marks, excellent condition
018.004.1
Souvenir piggy bank, replica of High Scaler sculpture at Hoover Dam
018.009.1
Leather change purse, owl-shaped, Boulder Dam imprinted on tail
019.021.1
High-voltage pipe section with medallion, 2" long
019.021.2
Drawing, Boulder Dam and Power Plant (rolled inside 019.021.1)
019.025.1a-b
Roll of 16mm film in canister; b/w of Hoover Dam construction
019.054.1
Souvenir Hoover Dam pen holder
019.054.2
Souvenir Hoover Dam ash tray
020.005.1
Souvenir Hoover Dam keepsake box, wooden