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Photograph of power plant, Hoover Dam, April 12, 1938
Date
1938-04-12
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam and its power plant at night, as seen from the lower portal road at the dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of a highway on Hoover Dam (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
Many cars on rolling on the highway on crest of Hoover Dam driving to and from Nevada and Arizona.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam under construction, August 15, 1933
Date
1933-08-15
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder Dam, looking upstream August 15, 1933 2321 is written at the bottom of the photograph. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of cable power station at Hoover Dam, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of power poles at Hoover Dam, January 1934.
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Photograph of power generators at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a row of power generators under construction at Hoover Dam. Several men are working on one of them. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam at night, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "The Broadway of Hoover Dam, Oakes."
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Postcard for Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A postcard advertising Hoover Dam made up of a composite of pictures of the site. Curt Teich & Co. is credited as the image's creator.
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Slide of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of expelled water creating a rainbow mist over the Colorado River on the downstream side of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a man and burro at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a man and a burro standing in front of an elevator at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of Hoover Dam intake towers, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Hoover Dam intake towers. Electric transmission towers in Black Canyon are visible in the background. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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