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Photograph of scaling operation, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of valve outlets, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of water flowing from the twelve valve outlets from Hoover (Boulder) Dam. Each valve is 16 feet in diameter.
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Photograph of valve outlets, Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of water flowing from the twelve valve outlets from Hoover (Boulder) Dam. Each valve is 16 feet in diameter.
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Slide of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of people looking at water flowing over one of the Hoover Dam spillways. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of cars near Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of people and parked cars at a look-out point over Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam's downstream face, circa late 1930s-1950s
Date
1937 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of people visiting Hoover Dam. Its intake towers are visible behind it. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of people in a boat on Lake Mead, Nevada, circa 1930s-1950s
Date
1930 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a boat on Lake Mead. The front of the postcard reads: Passenger cruiser "Hualapai" on Lake Mead, near Boulder Dam. Fortification Mt. in background.
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Photograph of the highway on Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a bus and car stopped on the highway on the Arizona side of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of vehicles on the crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing a street view of Union Pacific buses and visitors on the crest of Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam's upstream face and intake towers. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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