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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified man looking at samples for the construction of the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
A camp on the Colorado River as a part of the Hoover Dam construction.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An aerial view of Hoover Dam with Fortification Mountain in distance.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a look out point at Hoover Dam. Its intake towers are visible.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A color image of two emen standing in front of the downstream face of Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the completed intake towers and filling the lake at Hoover Dam Intake Towers.
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Postcards of Hoover Dam, Boulder City (Nev.), 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Postcards: 15 of the 20 original Boulder (Hoover) Dam postcards set
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Postcard of elevator at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a street view of the visitors' elevator tower and Hoover Dam's crest. Caption on right side of image reads: Visitors elevator tower and crest of Boulder Dam. Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of powerhouse at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of completed power generators at Hoover Dam. Caption on image reads: "Interior of powerhouse at Boulder Dam, with six 115,000-H.P generators installed. Service Bureau photo." Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, August 29, 1933
Date
1933-08-29
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam construction. A cat-walk is visible, spanning the canyon over the upstream cofferdam. The span is approximately between triangulation points C-7 and C-8. Elevation at the middle of the span is approximately 1,005 feet. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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