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Photograph of excavation activities at the bed of Hoover Dam, 1932-1933

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Date

1932 to 1933

Description

Black and white image of excavation activities at the bed of Hoover Dam. High scalers can be seen displaying their clinging skills on the walls of the Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Digital ID

pho004583

Physical Identifier

0071_0183
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Citation

pho004583. Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada. PH-00071. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1np1wj1f.

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Digital Provenance

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

Extent

4503 x 5757 pixels
7.505 x 9.595 inches
77797540 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff