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Hoover Dam construction site, approximately 1931-1934
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00002
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Charles P. Squires Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-054 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Cableway mechanism at Hoover Dam, Nevada, approximately 1961
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-063
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-063
Archival Component
Photograph of Hoover Dam ceremony, Boulder City, Nevada, October 25, 1946
Date
1946-10-25
Archival Collection
Description
Dedication ceremony for Hoover Dam exhibit building. Charles "Pop" Squires is on the right.
Image
Film transparency of truck inside Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, December 8, 1931
Date
1931-12-08
Archival Collection
Description
A view of a construction truck loaded with wood for a tunnel inside Hoover Dam.
Image
Film transparency of cement plant water tanks, Hoover Dam, March 1, 1934
Date
1934-03-01
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of cement plant water tanks during Hoover Dam's construction.
Image
Postcard of concrete truck at Hoover Dam, circa late 1920s to early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "Concrete truck at Hoover Dam, Oakes."
Image
Postcard of two children looking at bronze figure, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
Two infants stare at a bronze figure at the base of a flagpole at Hoover Dam.
Image
Film transparency of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa mid 1930s-1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's upstream side. Text from image reads: "Looking Upstream from Boulder Dam, Showing Lower Lake Mead and Highway from Kingman, Arizona [copyright] BDSB." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Photograph of the Capricorn zodiac sign inset, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Capricorn zodiac sign inset in the statue flooring at Hoover Dam on the day of the dam's dedication.
Image
Photograph of the Cancer zodiac sign inset, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the Cancer zodiac sign inset in the statue flooring at Hoover Dam on the day of the dam's dedication.
Image