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Photograph of crow's nest above Hoover Dam site, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Unidentified people standing at the crow's nest above the site of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam. "Crows Nest, Site of Boulder Dam" is inscribed on the photo.

Image

Photograph of canyon and dam construction, Hoover Dam, January 1933

Date

1933-01

Description

Looking upstream from the Arizona canyon wall at the Hoover Dam, January 1933. The Colorado River curves around the bend of mountainous rock on the Arizona-side of the river.

Image

Postcard of a concrete truck, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Caption at bottom of image reads: "Trucking mamoth (sic) concrete buckets in the 50 ft. dia. tunnels, Boulder Dam." Boulder Dam was officially re-named 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 stands up to give a speech. 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 stands up to give a speech. 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 stands up to give a speech. 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 woman stands up to give a speech. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam's upstream side, circa late 1930s

Date

1936 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of a man in a rowboat on the upstream side of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Hoover Dam's downstream side, Nevada, 1961

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box SH-063

Archival Component

Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Aerial view of the downstream face of Hoover Dam, including the intake towers, and Lake Mead, in Black Canyon. Electric power transmission lines span the lake.

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