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Photograph of a pipe, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Pipe inside the Hoover Dam is showcased to touring visitors who can be seen in the viewing station above. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Hoover Dam downstream, 1934 January

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Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Cables on the Hoover Dam, 1934 January

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File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Hoover Dam downstream, 1934 January

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Hoover Dam upstream, 1934 January

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File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 03

Archival Component

Sections of Hoover Dam, 1934 January

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 04

Archival Component

President Calvin Coolidge signing bill to begin construction of Boulder Dam: photographic print

Date

1932-07-20

Description

From the Elizabeth Harrington Photograph Collection (PH-00291). Inscription with image reads: "Bill authorizing construction of Boulder Dam was signed Dec. 21, 1928 by President Calvin Coolidge. Those participating in the ceremony were from left to right: Elwood Mead, Commissioner of Reclamation; Congressman Phil Swing, California, author of the Bill; President Coolidge; Senator Hiram Johnson, California, author of the Bill; Congressman Addison T. Smith, Idaho, Chairman of the Reclamation Committee and W. B. Mathews, General Counsel Boulder Dam Association." insc. by E(lizabeth) Harrington.

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Postcard of the inner powerhouse, Hoover Dam, 1934-1952

Date

1934 to 1952

Description

The Hoover Dam requires a lot of energy to keep it going; this postcard is showing the Nevada wing of the inside of the Hoover Dam powerhouse.

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Hoover Dam, 1967 August 08

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File

Archival Collection

Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00071
Collection Name: Bureau of Reclamation Photographs of the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: Folder 10 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

Photograph showing construction stairway and electric transmission tower, Hoover Dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image from the Boulder Dam powerhouse of open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.

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