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Postcard of intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Nevada side of the recently completed intake towers at Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
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Postcard of lookout point at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a bird's eye view of a lookout point over Hoover Dam from the Nevada side. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing the top of the Hoover Dam spillway. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view looking upstream from Hoover Dam at water filling the canyon.
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Boulder Dam powerhouse, image 001: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1942 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A-1 unit in Arizona wing of Boulder Dam powerhouse. Written with the image: "Started prodA-1 unit in Arizona wing of Boulder Dam powerhouse. Started producing power 10/12041 minus finish work of any kind." (photo by Bill Russell, USBR photographer from cab of upstream crane 300 ton.)
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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, October 1946
Date
1946
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while Earl Brothers speaks. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of equipment trucks, Hoover Dam, circa 1932
Date
1931 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Trucks ready to haul material out of canyon to fill coffer dam. Nevada side 1/2 mile upstream from Dam site.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam spillway, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of people standing atop Hoover Dam's spillway bridge. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of completed intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the completed intake towers, dam crest, and Arizona side of Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of concrete being dumped, Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of bucket dumping concrete during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.
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