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Photograph of machinery at Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Machinery at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Photograph of equipment at Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Equipment at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, December 3, 1932
Date
1932-12-31
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing a downstream view of the Hoover Dam construction site from the lower slope of the upper cofferdam. The excavation for the base of the Nevada intake towers can be seen in the upper right. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A Nevada side view of Lake Mead filled at the recently completed Hoover Dam. Caption at bottom of postcard reads: "Boulder Dam crest and intake towers, looking toward Arizona side." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of a bridge, Hoover Dam, 1934
Date
1934-01
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of a bridge spanning the canyon during construction the of Hoover Dam, January 1934.
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Photograph of the construction of Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Construction at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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Tunnels in the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
Two inversion tunnels used during the construction of Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of construction of Hoover Dam, 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of upstream view of canyon walls during the construction of the Hoover Dam, January 1934.
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Hoover Dam: Building of Hoover Dam 34 mins, Hoover Dam Birthday 16 min: U-matic tape, approximately 1990 to 1999
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Item
Archival Collection
William Mors Audiovisual Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01147
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Photograph of construction of Hoover Dam, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Construction scene at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.
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