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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. Automobiles are visible in an observation area, and some of the electric transmission towers are visible in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of aerial view of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of people on the bridge overlooking one of the Hoover Dam spillways and the surrounding area in Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of water flowing over one of the Hoover Dam spillways. Electric transmission towers in Black Canyon are visible in the background, and automobiles are parked in an observation area in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of the top of Hoover Dam and intake towers, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles on the road over the top of the face of Hoover Dam. Two of the intake towers and one of the spillways are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of electric transmission towers in Black Canyon angled over the downstream side of Hoover Dam. The intake towers and traffic on the road over the dam face are visible. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of Winged Figures of the Republic statues and intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles on the road in front of the Winged Figures of the Republic statues at Hoover Dam. The tops of two intake towers are visible behind the road. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of observation point at Lake Mead, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of visitors and parked cars near the Dr. Elwood Mead dedication plaque located at Lakeview Point, Lake Mead. The original home of the plaque, the viewing point provides visitors with a unique sight of the lake from the reservoir's outskirts.

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Slide of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s.

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing an aerial view of people looking at one of the Hoover Dam spillways. Automobiles travel over a concrete bridge. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, circa 1950s

Date

1950 to 1959

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the entrance and parking lot of Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn.

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Slide of the El Cortez Hotel, Las Vegas, circa late 1940s

Date

1945 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of automobiles parked outside the exterior corner of the El Cortez Hotel in downtown Las Vegas.

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