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Film transparency of Nevada turbine gallery, Hoover Dam, June 10, 1936

Date

1936-06-10

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed description: "View looking upstream in the Nevada turbine gallery. The runner for turbine N-2 has been placed and the wicket gates are about to be set." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Boat in front of the Hoover Dam in Lake Mead, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 82

Archival Component

Hoover Dam from above the Arizona Spillway, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 82

Archival Component

Hoover Dam's downstream face, approximately 1940-1959

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Hoover Dam's downstream face, approximately 1934-1936

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07

Archival Component

Postcard: Hoover Dam cartoon, approximately 1935-1960

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 12 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Prayer service for Hoover Dam, approximately 1930-1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00014
Collection Name: Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 09 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

View of Hoover Dam with Lake Mead in background: postcard

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Welders making modifications to the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1951-11

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Intake tower, lower cylinder gate modification, showing the detail of making the cut, buring, of the lower section gate. Note that the skin-plate hanging with holes burned through for lifting out, you can also see the cutting machine and guide detail. The welders from left to right are E.M. Fitzgerald and Oulie Cameron in November 1951.

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Interior view of A 8-9 penstock at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-05-21

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Interior view of A-8-9 penstock. Dark spots at 45 degree from vertical and horizontal mark the location of lower set of piezometer taps. Taps locations have been cleaned and repainted. Note wire projecting into penstock, upper right, locating tap hole. Pool of water visible at bottom, tire hoist inside 30-foot penstock at top of raise.

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