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Megan Anderson at the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1989-11-18
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Megan Anderson (Miss Nevada 1978) photographed at Hoover Dam.
Image
Postcard of Hoover Dam during construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1925 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Description on front of image: "At site of Boulder Dam, looking upstream."
Image
Area near Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
Various photographs of the Hoover Dam area looking north east. The Black Canyon, Fortification Hill, and the Colorado River can be seen in the photographs.
Image
Film strip of individuals or Hoover Dam construction, image 004: photographic print
Date
1930 (year approximate) to 1939 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
This photograph has three images. The first one (0272_0029) reads, "First big blast in canyon." The second one (0272_0030) reads, "The long straight road between Las Vegas and Boulder City," and shows a photograph of Boulder Highway. The third image (0272_0031) is of J.B. Morrison "Georgia" and the photograph reads, "Pal and co-worker, we have shared our hardships, our fun, from the beginning of our time on Boulder Dam," as a handwritten inscription.
Image
Construction of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print
Date
1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)
Archival Collection
Description
From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Construction of Hoover Dam: early phase of concrete work.
Image
Postcard showing Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City (Nev.), 1940-1959
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam construction by Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nevada on postcard. Inscription on back: 'In Flight With United Air Lines. Mighty Boulder Dam and its vast lake are impressive sights for air travelers flying from New York, Chicago, and other cities to Los Angeles via United Air Lines."" (no handwriting or address on post card).
Image
Photograph of water channel prior to diversion, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a water channel prior to diversion for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.
Image
Photograph of pipes in Babcock & Wilcox warehouse, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of pipes 30 feet in diameter at the Babcock and Wilcox warehouse, to be used for Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction.
Image
Photograph of Hoover Dam powerhouse and jet flow gates, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Looking down the Nevada side of the powerhouse and jet flow gates during the construction of Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
Image
Snapshots Boulder Dam: photograph album, 1931 to 1936
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Beckley Family Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00148
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 04
Collection Name: Beckley Family Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Oversized Box 04
Archival Component