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Photograph of the prayer dedication for the signing of the Hoover Dam bill, December 1928
Date
1929-03-07
Archival Collection
Description
A large gathering of people near the dam site praying in thanks for the passage of the bill authorizing the construction of Hoover Dam
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from back of photo: "Prayer of thanks for signing of Boulder Dam Bill"
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Photograph of blasting on Hoover Dam construction site, November 13, 1932
Date
1932-11-13
Archival Collection
Description
Dynamiting walls at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.
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Photograph of powerhouses and downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Looking upstream at the nearly completed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.
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Photograph of construction on Hoover Dam spillway at night, circa 1934-1935
Date
1934 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Night view of construction on the Hoover (Boulder) Dam spillway.
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Photograph of Boulder Dam Hotel in winter, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 - late 1930s
Date
1933 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Exterior of Boulder Dam Hotel covered with snow. Snow-covered automobiles parked outside.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, November 26, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
The upstream face of the Hoover Dam.
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Film transparency of workers posing inside the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, April 12, 1932
Date
1932-04-12
Archival Collection
Description
A picture of workers posing on top of the frame at the beginning of the Hoover Dam diversion tunnel.
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Photograph of aerial view of the Hoover Dam, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Aerial view of Hoover Dam, 1950s.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, December 20, 1936
Date
1936-12-20
Archival Collection
Description
Boulder (Hoover) Dam after construction, December 20, 1936 Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of Boulder Dam Gateway sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1929
Date
1928 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Union Pacific passengers were told about the Boulder Dam Project by this sign on the platform in 1929.
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