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Hoover Dam, 1947 May

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Anita Freeman Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada
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Collection Number: PH-00245
Collection Name: Anita Freeman Photograph Collection on Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box SH-029

Archival Component

Construction of the Boulder Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print, 1935 January 2

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00171
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Flat File 24

Archival Component

View of Boulder Dam access road: photograph, approximately 1933

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alan Byron Olson Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00457
Collection Name: Alan Byron Olson Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 01

Archival Component

Photograph of a penstock pipe in Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Photograph of Hoover Powerplant with a section of penstock pipe during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.

Image

Photograph of the Hoover Dam during construction, 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam construction inside a tunnel in January 1934.

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Photograph of "Blackie" Hardy at the Hoover Dam, 1958

Date

1958

Description

Hoover Dam guide "Blackie" Hardy posing on top of the Hoover Dam. In this photograph, Hardy is quoted with saying that he'd be proud to have this specific photo in every paper in the country. Individual Creator's credit goes to Jim Blackton Moore.

Image

Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1933 to 1936

Description

An artist's color rendering of Hoover Dam construction showing concrete mixers.

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1930s-1950s

Date

1935 to 1959

Description

A black and white photograph showing Hoover Dam's downstream face and powerhouse.

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Photograph of Boulder Dam Hotel and Boulder Theatre, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1933 late 1930s

Date

1933 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Boulder Dam Hotel and Boulder Theatre. Automobiles parked on street.

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Film transparency of bucket used for placing concrete at Hoover Dam, July 18, 1933

Date

1933-07-18

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam with the accompanying description: "Placing concrete in block at mid-section of Dam. Eight cu. yd. bucket handled by cableway is in use." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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