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Photograph of Hoover Dam interior, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Interior of Hoover Dam. It was originally called the Boulder Dam, but renamed in 1947 as the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Postcard of the visitors' corridor in Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1930 to 1935

Description

Description provided on front of image: "Visitors' corridor inside Boulder Dam."

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Black and white image of water pouring out from the outlet works at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of cables on Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of cables on the Hoover Dam, 1934 January.

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Photograph of ferry, Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Ferry moves along the river at the Hoover Dam.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a Boulder Dam postcard that includes multiple photos with captions. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

A view of the "downstream face" of Boulder Dam at night with little lighting.

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