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Postcard of the visitors gallery, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white photographic image of the visitors' gallery inside Hoover Dam's power plant. Written on the front of the postcard: "Visitors gallery, power plant, Boulder Dam."

Image

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 an unidentified man gives a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of concrete forms, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

View of concrete forms of dam and spillway during Hoover Dam construction at Black Canyon.

Image

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00267

Abstract

The Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection (1931-1935), consists of approximately 400 black-and-white photographic prints contained in two photograph albums and an additional twenty-one loose black-and-white photographic prints with ten corresponding photographic negatives.

Archival Collection

Photograph of dedication ceremony, Hoover Dam, September 1935

Date

1935-09

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of President Roosevelt and party inspection of the dam at the dedication ceremonies.

Image

Slide of a penstock pipe, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of two men standing in front of penstock tunnel piping at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Hoover Dam: Building of Hoover Dam 34 mins, Hoover Dam Birthday 16 min: U-matic tape, approximately 1990 to 1999

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

William Mors Audiovisual Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01147
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Hoover Dam monument: photographic print

Date

1955

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). The stone monument reads, "A Modern Civil Engineering Wonder of the United States - One of Seven Selected by the Ameircan Society of Civil Engineers, 1955. Nevada-Arizona."

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, showing diversion tunnel portals in the foreground. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Rotary Club at Hoover Dam, October 1946

Date

1946-10

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people sitting at the head table at a Rotary Club luncheon at Boulder Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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