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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, September 22, 1933

Date

1933-09-22

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream September 22, 1933 2361" is written at the bottom of the photograph. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of concrete being placed into the side walls of diversion tunnel #4 at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of a tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1931 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of concrete being placed into the side walls of diversion tunnel #4 at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Slide of Hoover Dam construction, circa mid 1930s

Date

1933 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam construction, including work on the dam forms and intake towers. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of people touring the Hoover Dam, 1934-1939

Date

1934 to 1939

Description

A group of individuals viewing the Hoover Dam from the very bottom of the basin. They are all looking up at the massive concrete structure. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of the canyon wall and derrick at Hoover Dam, 1934

Date

1934

Description

Photograph of the canyon wall and derrick at Hoover Dam during its construction, 1934.

Image

Slide of Hoover Dam's crest, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam's crest as seen from the Nevada upstream side. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of cars neared near Hoover Dam. Its intake towers are visible behind it. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, January 2, 1935

Date

1935-01-02

Description

Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. The metal framework seen at the base of the dam will later become the dam's powerhouse. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, December 20, 1933

Date

1933-12-20

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam as seen from the control tower of the 150-ton cableway on the Nevada rim of Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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