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Highline conductor at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

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Date

1954-05-21

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Highline conductor stringing from tower C11T4 to C11T5, across Black Canyon. The winch is located on the Nevada side of the canyon, pulling conductor and insulator string across the canyon, the tire is attached to 1/4 inch haul back line for visibility August 27, 1951.

Digital ID

pho034555

Physical Identifier

0228_0086
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Citation

pho034555. Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection, approximately 1922-1969. PH-00228. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d12n5004v

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University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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