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Film transparency of the Hoover Dam intake towers, Lake Mead, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the Boulder Dam intake towers in the newly impounded Lake Mead, as seen from the Nevada side. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of first concrete in Hoover Dam, June 6, 1933

Date

1933-06-06

Description

Men working at the construction site of Boulder Dam. Transcribed on photograph: "First concrete in Boulder Dam June 6, 1933 2236." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Elizabeth Nelson Patrick Photograph Collection

Identifier

PH-00138

Abstract

The Elizabeth Nelson Patrick Photograph Collection contains photographs from Nevada from 1940 to 1984. The photographs primarily depict buildings in Goldfield, Nevada and Tonopah, Nevada. The photographs also include postcards from the Sahara Hotel and the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada and from the Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Archival Collection

Photograph of a cowboy fishing in Lake Mead, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An unidentified cowboy casts his fishing line into Lake Mead with the Boulder Dam in the background.

Image

Postcard from the Hoover Dam, 1936-1947

Date

1936 to 1947

Description

An illustrated postcard from the Hoover Dam that reads: "Greetings from Hoover (Boulder) Dam."

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Slide of a man and a car in Government Park, Boulder City, Nevada, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1938

Archival Collection

Description

An image of a man standing by a car and looking at a sign with directions for Boulder Dam, Boulder Ferry, and Kingman, Arizona. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam. Earl Brothers is also present in this photograph. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam. Earl Brothers is also present in this photograph. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of the Rotary Club, Hoover Dam, circa October 1946

Date

1946

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Rotary Club members having lunch at Boulder Dam while an unidentified man gives a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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