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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1972-03-28
Description
Pg.25 #2578 Boulder Dam, looking upstream. March 16th, 1934. Pg.25 #2618 Boulder Dam, looking upstream. April 1st, 1934.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1975-01-28
Description
Pg.20 #2517 No. 3 derrick in service at Boulder Dam. Jan. 24th, 1934. Pg.20 #2529 Boulder Dam, looking upstream. Jan. 31st, 1934.
Postcard of a boat on Lake Mead, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Color image showing an artist's rendering of "Boating on Boulder Dam Lake." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947. This lake is referring to Lake Mead.
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Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection
Identifier
PH-00364
Abstract
The Boulder City 31ers Photograph Collection depicts the construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam and the development of Boulder City, Nevada from 1930 to 1987. The photographs primarily depict construction of the Hoover Dam, but they also depict workers, dormitories, the Colorado River, stores, and Black Canyon.
Archival Collection
Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa 1932 - 1933
Date
1932 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing excavation work on Boulder Dam at night. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1972-02-22
Description
Pg.23 #2534 Boulder Dam, looking upstream. Cooling Tower in foreground. Feb. 15th, 1934. Pg.23 #2560 General view of Boulder Dam, looking upstream. March 1st, 1934.
Postcard of the Winged Figures of the Republic at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description provided on front of image: "Bronze Figures at base of flagpole, Boulder Dam. It is fitting that the flag of our country should fly here in honor of those men who, inspired by a vision of lonely lands made fruitful. Conceived this great work and of those others whose genius and labor made that vision a reality. Inset above is reproduction of inscription at base of flagpole."
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