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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Hoover Dam, undated
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 02
Archival Component
Photograph of visitors at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of cars and buses on the side of the road while people wait in line at the Hoover Dam elevator tower. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Postcard of intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A boat on the rising waters of Lake Mead near the intake towers of Hoover (Boulder) Dam shortly after the completion of construction. Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Boulder Dam powerhouse, image 011: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1942 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Turbine and generator assembly, interior of powerhouse Boulder Dam
Image
Postcard of a concrete truck, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Caption at bottom of image reads: "Trucking mamoth (sic) concrete buckets in the 50 ft. dia. tunnels, Boulder Dam." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1947
Date
1935 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
Picture of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The dam intake towers and a sailboat are visible.
Image
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. The dam's power plant, outlet works and diversion tunnel portals are visible in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of penstock pipe at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a lengthwise view of a penstock pipe in the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially named Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of intake towers, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Intake towers at Hoover Dam, dam still under construction.
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