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Postcard showing Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1934 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam, as seen from the Nevada side. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of powerhouse, Hoover Dam, circa 1982

Date

1981 to 1983

Description

Black and white image of the top of Hoover Dam's Nevada powerhouse. A total of 17 generators have a nameplate capacity of 1,344,800 kilowatts.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1932 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam's Black Canyon construction site after sundown.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam construction site, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Close-up of construction site, Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam diversion tunnels, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Construction diversion tunnels at Hoover Dam site near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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Postcard from the Hoover Dam, 1936-1947

Date

1936 to 1947

Description

An illustrated postcard from the Hoover Dam that reads: "Greetings from Hoover (Boulder) Dam."

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Photograph of construction workers, Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Truck-mounted giant drilling rig used to cut the diversion tunnels in Black Canyon during construction of Hoover Dam in 1930s.

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Arizona side of the Hoover Dam spillway, intake towers, and upstream face of Hoover Dam, 1935

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 29

Archival Component

Arizona side of the Hoover Dam spillway, intake towers, and upstream face of Hoover Dam, 1935

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 29

Archival Component

Photograph of a speaker at Hoover Dam, October 1946

Date

1946-10

Archival Collection

Description

An image of an unidentified speaker at Boulder Dam's decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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