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Photograph of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam, with the Colorado on the western side (not visible) and Lake Mead on the eastern side.
Image
Hoover Dam powerhouse under construction bottom of image reads: "Interior of power house Hoover Dam Nevada", approximately 1933-1935
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 43
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 43
Archival Component
Hoover Dam First 50 Years; Silver Cup hydro races on Lake Mead; Channel 3 news of Hoover Dam, 1985 to 1986
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Gene Hertzog Professional Papers
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Collection Number: MS-01015
Collection Name: Gene Hertzog Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 20
Collection Name: Gene Hertzog Professional Papers
Box/Folder: Box 20
Archival Component
Hoover Dam Dubs: The Story of the Hoover Dam 28 mins, Corralling the Colorado 25 min: U-matic tape, approximately 1996 to 1999
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
William Mors Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01147
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 05
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Slide of Winged Figures of the Republic statues at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Winged Figures of the Republic statues at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-06-09
Description
p.1 #857 Steel suspension truck bridge immediately below lower portals of diversion tunnels. Lower Portals of Diversion tunnels No.3 and 4 in background. Feb.3, 1932 p.1 #911 View of warehouse and machine shop area. Boulder City in background. Feb. 15, 1932. p.1 #824 Lower steel suspension bridge under construction. Jan. 25, 1932.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-06-30
Description
p.2 #934 View of dedication ceremonies of Elks' Lodge, on Washington B-centennial. A flag pole was erected and ceremonies held at canyon rim near the damsite. Feb.22, 1932. p.2 #917 Jack hammer men scaling loose rock from canyon walls near site of Nevada spillway. Feb. 15, 1932.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-07-01
Description
p.8 #989 Looking upstream at Black Canyon. Dam will be located just upstream from foot-bridge, at bottom of picture. Entrance to upper portals of diversion tunnels opposite the middle truck bridge. Mar. 12, 1932. p.8 #996 Looking downstream from same point as No.989. Lower portals of diversion tunnels are just below. This picture Presents graphic view of problem of muck disposal. Mar. 14, 1932.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-08-03
Description
Pg.13 #2455 Looking upstream through Black Canyon showing Boulder Dam under construction. Dec. 15th, 1933. Pg.13 #2473 Close-up of Boulder Dam, looking downstream. Dec. 27th, 1933 Pg.13 #2480 Nevada Spillway Weir. Dec. 27th, 1933.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1971-08-03
Description
p.15 #1075 Temporary cable-way spanning Colorado River, near Look Out Point, provide access to Arizona Spillway operations shown in background. Apr. 1, 1932. p.15 #1076 Skipload of workmen being transported across Colorado River from Arizona side. Apr. 1, 1932.