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Warren A. Bechtel photograph album of Hoover Dam: Album 2, Page 1

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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Warren A. Bechtel photograph album of Hoover Dam: Album 2, Page 2

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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Warren A. Bechtel photograph album of Hoover Dam: Album 2, Page 3

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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Warren A. Bechtel photograph album of Hoover Dam: Album 2, Page 4

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Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Warren A. Bechtel photograph album of Hoover Dam: Album 2, Page 5

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Archival Collection

Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00267
Collection Name: Six Companies, Inc. Hoover Dam Photograph Collection
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Photograph the Las Vegas High School Rhythmettes performing at Hoover Dam, 1957

Date

1957

Description

The Las Vegas High Rhythmettes dancing on the top of Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of ceremony celebrating Hoover Dam construction, September 17, 1930

Date

1930-09-17

Description

Black and white image of Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of Interior, naming the Boulder Dam (name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947) at a ceremony celebrating the beginning of work on the Boulder Canyon Project and the beginning of the construction of Union Pacific Railroad from Boulder Junction (Bracken Junction) to the dam site.

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Photograph of Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Hoover Dam, September 23, 1932

Date

1932-09-23

Description

Black and white image of Secretary of the Interior, Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, on a tour of inspection at Hoover Dam. It was under Dr. Wilbur's supervision that the Boulder Canyon Project was commenced. In the background the concrete form used in lining the 50-foot diversion tunnels at the outlet portal of Diversion Tunnel No. 2 can be seen. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam with water being released into the dam, undated

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Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Hoover Dam
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Collection Number: MS-00713
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Hoover Dam
Box/Folder: Box SH-043

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Photograph of upstream face and intake towers, Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of construction on the Boulder Dam intake towers. Name officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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