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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1989-10-13

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978) at Hoover Dam.

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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1989-10-13

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978) at Hoover Dam.

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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1989-10-15

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978) at Hoover Dam.

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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1989-11-18

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978) at Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau and movie theater, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1932-1940

Date

1932 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Boulder Dam Service Bureau and Boulder Theater.

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Film strip of individuals or Hoover Dam construction, image 008: photographic print

Date

1935-03

Description

This photograph has three images. The first one (0272_0069) says, "'Nevada spillway' during overflow from a record snowfall in the mountains. Reeves fell from the entrance, shown behind the head caption reads: 'Tourists photographing spillway at Hoover Dam; tunnel behind man's head carries runoff almost half a mile to the Colorado River below.'" The second image (0272_0070) shows a young dam worker, R.B. Reaves (friend of John Kizziar), with the information that Reaves fell to his death in the Colorado River. "He lost his balance while working in the Nevada spillway raise. He was only 17 years old. He was a form stripper for Six Companies, March 1935." The third image (0272_0071) shows a view looking upstream through the channel of the Arizona spillway, Boulder Dam. It reads," Spillway with gates up. Weight of water will open gates. Working platform is being moved out of tunnel."

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Photograph of two men looking at downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1936

Date

1934 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of two men standing by a parked automobile and watching water discharging from the jet flow gates of Hoover (Boulder) Dam during construction. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of bridge, Hoover Dam, circa 1931

Date

1920 to 1940

Description

Close-up of bridge crossing colorado river and dynamiting at Black Canyon during Hoover Dam construction.

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Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1951-10

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Unit A-4 turbine at the Hoover Dam, showing the wicket gates, runner, and shaft in place in 1951.

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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1989-11-06

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978), photographed at Hoover Dam.

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