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Film transparency of penstock pipes, Hoover Dam, December 10, 1933
Date
1933-12-10
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the following printed description: "Thirty-foot-diameter-steel-penstock pipe set up from joint assembly at the Babcock and Wilcox Co. Plant." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of the Hoover Dam site at Black Canyon, October 12, 1931
Date
1931-10-12
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Hoover Dam construction site at Black Canyon showing an upstream view during construction. This picture is one of several that cover the entire construction phase of the Hoover Dam from beginning on October 12, 1931, to completion on September 11, 1936. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam site, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1934
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the high scaling operations at the Hoover Dam construction site. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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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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Photograph of visitors inside power house at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image from the power generator floor of visitors standing on a viewpoint platform inside the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A Nevada side view of Lake Mead and Hoover Dam.
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Road by the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
A vehicle drives on the road along the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of ferry, Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Ferry moves along the river at the Hoover Dam.
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Photograph of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Downstream face of the newly constructed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
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Photograph of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Downstream face of the newly constructed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
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