Postcard of diversion tunnels, Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Information

Date

1934 to 1936

Description

A colored postcard portraying an artist's rendering of a Hoover (Boulder) Dam interior. Printed on the top border of the card: "Entrance to one of the four 56 foot diversion tunnels, Boulder Dam Project." Handwritten text on back of card.

Digital ID

pho013863

Physical Identifier

0001_0057

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14q7qw67

Details

Subject

Dams--Design and construction

Dams

Aqueducts

Place

Hoover Dam

Resource Type

Still Image

Material Type

postcards

Source

Postcard: diversion tunnel construction at the Hoover Dam, approximately 1935

Archival Collection

Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection

More Info

Citation

pho013863. Ferron and Bracken Photograph Collection. PH-00001. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d14q7qw67.

Rights

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Standardized Rights Statement

Digital Provenance

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

Extent

3410 x 2239 pixels

5.68 x 3.73 inches

22,905,850 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff

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