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Aerial photograph of Hoover Dam, Colorado River, Black Canyon, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam. Water is discharging from jet flow gates.
Image
Photograph of intake towers and spillway, upstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
View from Arizona side of Hoover Dam spillway and boats in Lake Mead.
Image
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1977-07-15
Description
Pg.62 #3025 Nevada Power House, from the downstream cofferdam. Jan. 28th, 1935. Pg.62 #3059 Diversion Tunnel No.1 Trashrack and counterweight assembly just prior to the diverting of the Colorado river into the tunnel. Feb. 1st, 1935. Pg.62 #3026 Arizona Power House, from the downstream cofferdam. Jan. 28th, 1935. Pg.62 #3054 Diversion of the Colorado River into Diversion Tunnel No.1 as the Gate on Diversion Tunnel No.4 is being lowered. Feb. 1st,1935.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1977-07-18
Description
Pg.65 #3118 Looking down on top of Boulder Dam. Note the bucket pouring the roadway on "R" block at elev. 1232. Feb. 25th, 1935. Pg.65 #3126 Telephoto view of the Arizona Valve House, from the Nevada side. Feb. 25th, 1935. Pg.65 #3141 A view of Boulder Dam Lake and reservoir area from Observation Point. March 4th, 1935. Pg.65 #3127 Telephoto view of the Nevada Valve House, from the Arizona side. Feb. 25th, 1935.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1978-02-08
Description
Pg.73 #3238 Telephoto view of the Arizona Valve House. Apr. 25, 1935. Pg.73 #3234 A telephoto view from the Nevada side, showing some of the Arizona power House roof girders in position. Note the Universal Crane on top. The girder on the flat car has just been lowered by means of the Government Cableway. Apr. 25, 1935. Pg.73 #3237 Telephoto of the Nevada Valve House. Note the forms for the roof beams being built. Apr. 25, 1935. Pg.73 #3245 View taken from the upstream end of No.4 Plug, looking downstream, showing the method of pouring. Apr. 26, 1935.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1978-03-22
Description
Pg.74 #3203 View of Power House Governor Gallery, elevation 645, looking downstream on the Arizona side. Apr. 10, 1935. Pg.74 #3199 View of Power House Pump Gallery, elevation 625, looking downstream on the Arizona side. Apr. 10, 1935. Pg.74 #3201 View of Power House Turbine Gallery, elevation 643, looking downstream on the Arizona side. Apr. 10, 1935. Pg.74 #3194 View of Power House Cable Gallery, elevation 653, looking downstream on the Arizona side. Apr. 10, 1935.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1978-11-04
Description
Pg.85 #3355 Looking downstream toward the Arizona Spillway, showing highway bridge and Arizona Highway. Jul. 25, 1935. Pg.85 #3381 Switchyard, Rigging Loft, and surround area. Jul. 26, 1935. Pg.85 #3379 Looking downstream toward No.1 raise and Nevada Spillway. Note drainage flume in foreground. Jul. 26, 1935. Pg.85 #3383 Looking into No.3 downstream plug, from the Nevada plug adit. Note forms for the first pour being built. Jul. 26, 1935.
Warren A. Bechtel Album of Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1978-11-04
Description
Pg.88 #3401 Boulder Dam and Intake Towers, from Arizona side. Aug. 26, 1935. Pg.88 #3408 Looking upstream toward Nevada Spillway drainage flume and general area. Aug. 26, 1935. Pg.88 #3391 Looking upstream toward Boulder Lake, from Observation Point. Aug. 21, 1935. Pg.88 #3409 View taken from Arizona Intake Towers, looking toward Arizona Spillway. Note excavation for the float well supply line. Aug. 26, 1935.