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Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

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Date

1936 to 1940

Description

The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of the construction. It was previously called the Boulder Dam, and in 1947 it was officially renamed the Hoover Dam. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 350." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Digital ID

pho022289

Physical Identifier

0105_0010
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Citation

pho022289. Nevada Division of State Parks Photograph Collection. PH-00105. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1ff3m525.

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Extent

3201 x 3202 pixels
5.335 x 5.337 inches
30,749,046 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff