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Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, approximately 1953-1956

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File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Downstream face of Hoover Dam, approximately 1940-1959

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 06

Archival Component

Diversion tunnel at Hoover Dam, approximately 1930-1935

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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 16 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

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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View of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead: panoramic photographs

Date

1981-02-28

Archival Collection

Description

From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs

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View of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead: panoramic photographs

Date

1981-03-07

Archival Collection

Description

From the Bob Paluzzi Panoramic Photographs

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Boulder (Hoover) Dam vicinity map, 1943 November

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00265
Collection Name: Elton and Madelaine Garrett Photograph and Architectural Drawing Collection
Box/Folder: Roll 22

Archival Component

Film transparency of businessmen, politicians, and engineers at Hoover Dam, June 6, 1933

Date

1933-06-06

Description

Black and white image of the group of men who witnessed the pouring of the first concrete in Hoover Dam proper. From left to right: H. J. Lawler, Director of Six Companies, Inc.; Walker R. Young, Construction Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Frank T. Crowe, General Superintendent, Six Companies, Inc.; C. A. Shea, Director of Construction, Six Companies, Inc. W. A. Bechtel, President, Six Companies, Inc.; R. F. Walter, Chief Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Theodore A. Walters, First Assistant Secretary of the Interior ; Ed Clark & C. P. Squires, members of the original Colorado River Commission. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of the beginning of a 5000-hole blast, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image showing the beginning of a 5000-hole dynamite blast in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of the highway across the crest of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s-1940s

Date

1936 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the highway across the crest of Hoover Dam, as seen from the Nevada side.

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