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Aerial photograph of the dam, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam construction, looking upstream.
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Photograph of dam construction, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Viewpoint of dam construction at Hoover Dam, Black Canyon.
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Photograph of cement mixer, Hoover Dam, circa 1933
Date
1932 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Model cement mixer to be used for Hoover Dam construction. Note on back: ""Inventor's model photographed by Wint in order to apply for a patent. Model of earth mover - self-loading. Object on left is a coupling being used as a counter balance - not part of the design. - James J. Hester, son-in-law of W. A. 'Wint' Davis, 1992.""
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Slide of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white montage of a person sitting in a small boat near Hoover Dam's upstream side. The lake and canyon portion of the image look to be from a photograph, but the dam seems to be a drawing. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white montage of a person sitting in a small boat near Hoover Dam's upstream side. The lake and canyon portion of the image look to be from a photograph, but the dam seems to be a drawing. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of men at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of unidentified men on a boat on Lake Mead; Hoover Dam's intake towers can be seen behind them.
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Photograph of men working on Hoover Dam, April 10, 1931
Date
1931-04-10
Archival Collection
Description
An image of men setting up portable lights while working on the construction of Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of two construction workers at the Hoover Dam site, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Two unidentified construction workers at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Slide of the road across Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A view looking down the road across Hoover Dam. Parked cars line the road.
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Film transparency of construction on Hoover Dam, August 17, 1934
Date
1934-08-17
Archival Collection
Description
A bird's eye view of the crest of Hoover Dam, its intake towers, and spillway construction.
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