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Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1974-09-26
Description
Pg.16 #2468 Upstream face of Boulder Dam. Dec. 27th, 1933. Pg.16 #2474 Downstream face of Boulder Dam. Dec. 27th, 1933. Pg.16 #2466 Boulder Dam. View taken looking upstream. Dec. 27th, 1933.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1975-03-22
Description
Pg.21 #2541 General view of Nevada Intake Towers from Arizona side, showing Lomix trestle below. Feb. 20th, 1934. Pg.21 #2540 General view of Nevada Intake Towers and Spillway from Nevada Himix Trestle. Feb. 20th, 1934.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1976-01-06
Description
Pg.32 #2649 View of the Nevada Intake Towers, taken from the Arizona side. April 28th, 1934. Pg.32 #2648 View taken from Himix trestle, showing the Arizona Intake Towers, and Arizona Spillway in background. April 27th, 1991.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1976-09-18
Description
Pg.46 #2826 Boulder Dam, looking upstream from Lookout Point. Aug. 31st, 1934. Pg.46 #2831 Looking upstream into No. 1 Raise from the river side of the Nevada Spillway, showing form work at portal. Aug. 31st, 1934.
Photograph of the Winged Figures of the Republic sculptures, Hoover Dam, September 30, 1935
Date
1935-09-30
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the sculptures titled, "Winged Figures of the Republic," as they sit facing Boulder Dam on a cloudy day. The photograph itself has stained splotches around the border. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing Rotary Club members at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A distant view of a Boulder City Rotary Club event at Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of the railroad bridge leading to the Hoover Dam gravel pit, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Railroad bridge to gravel pit for dam. Six companies utilize the railroad bridge that crosses the Colorado river behind Hoover dam.
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Film transparency of Arizona side of completed Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
A bird's eye view from the Arizona side of Hoover Dam; water is spilling into the spillway, people are viewing the dam from road and parking area, and automobiles are crossing the top of the dam.
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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada, November 7, 1931
Date
1931-11-07
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of swing shift construction workers sitting in trucks, ready to leave from dormitory #2 in Boulder City to Hoover Dam. Prior to the arrival of cold weather, the canyon workers were transported to their jobs in buses. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency showing intake towers at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1950s
Date
1936 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's intake towers and parked cars at lookout point.
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