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Photograph of Carl Gray handing Ray Lyman Wilbur the first railroad spur spike for Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of several prominent figures, in front of a crowd outdoors. From left to right: Governor Balzar of Nevada; Carl Gray, President of Union Pacific Railroad Company; Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the Interior; Governor of Colorado (possibly Edwin C. Johnson). Gray is handing Lyman the first spike to be driven for the spur line to Boulder Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of men at the Hoover Dam site, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of several men, including Frank Crowe, Superintendent of Construction, at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of representatives of the Colorado River Commission, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of some representatives of the Colorado River Commission, including Walker Young and C.P. "Pop" Squires.

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Photograph of high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam site, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of scaling operation, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Black Canyon from the bottom at site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Black Canyon at the site of construction at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white aerial view of Black Canyon at Hoover Dam construction site. There are four visible bridges going over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Black Canyon, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white aerial view of Black Canyon at Hoover Dam construction site. There are four visible bridges going over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of the Hoover Dam tunnel construction site. There are four visible bridges over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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