In 1921, the husband and wife team of photographers, Leon and Nell Oakes arrived in Las Vegas. For nearly a quarter century the Oakes name would be connected to photography in southern Nevada.
This is part one of a series of articles on their live and their photographs, which include more than monthly updates of the construction of Hoover Dam.
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