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Photograph of visitors inside power house at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image from the power generator floor of visitors standing on a viewpoint platform inside the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of visitors inside powerhouse at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image from the power generator floor of visitors standing on a viewpoint platform inside the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph showing water discharging from jet flow gates, Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936
Date
1934 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of water discharging from open jet flow gates (outlet works) on the Nevada side of Boulder Dam. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of a sailboat near Fortification Hill, Lake Mead, circa 1936-1947
Date
1936 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
A sailboat on Lake Mead near Fortification Hill. Transcribed from typed text on image: "Boat of the Eight-Meter Racing Type on Lake Mead, Boulder Dam."
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Arizona side of water flowing into spillway at Boulder Dam (named officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947). Automobiles are crossing the road on the crest of dam.
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Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A view from the Arizona side of water flowing into spillway at Boulder Dam (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947). Automobiles are crossing the road on the crest of dam.
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Photograph of spillway, Hoover Dam, July 24, 1934
Date
1934-07-24
Archival Collection
Description
Spillway on Arizona side of the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction site, showing steel gates in position. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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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.
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Slide of the downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing Hoover Dam's downstream face during the concrete pouring process. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Nevada State Aerie Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada: photographic print
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
From the Charles Aplin Photograph Collection (PH-00236). . "Nevada State Aerie Convention here in Las Vegas, 1935. We took a tour of Boulder Dam under construction in big transport trucks. This was a model of the Dam."
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