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Glenn Davis' photographs of the Colorado River and Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam): photographic prints, negatives, and slides, approximately 1930 to 1940

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Scope and Contents

The Glenn Davis' photographs of the Colorado River and Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) consists of black-and-white photographic prints and negatives, as well as color photographic slides from approximately 1930 to 1940. The images primarily depict the construction phases of the Hoover Dam. Also included are images of Black Canyon and the Colorado River, in addition to images of Lake Mead.

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James H. Down Jr. Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00015
Collection Name: James H. Down Jr. Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01, Folder 02, Folder 03, Box SH-016 (Restrictions apply), Binder PB-001 (Restrictions apply)

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Eroded rock, Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) area: photographic print and negative, 1936 January

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United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04

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A side canyon before inundation, Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam): photographic negative, 1936 January

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United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-025

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A side canyon before inundation, Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam): photographic negative, 1935 October

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United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-025

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Warren A. Bechtel regarding filming the Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) construction, 1931 April 01

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Howard Hughes Film Production Records
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Collection Number: MS-01036
Collection Name: Howard Hughes Film Production Records
Box/Folder: Box 484 (Restrictions apply)

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Spillway on Arizona side of Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam): photographic negative, 1936 June 29

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United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box SH-025

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Map of Boulder Dam area and Las Vegas, Nevada, October 7, 1930

Date

1930-10-07

Description

'F.V. Owen, publisher ... Los Angeles, California. Topography by C.H. Fenner, C.E. Decorations by L.J. Bergère. Gov't. data, H.A. Shamberger, C.E. Copyright, 1930, by F.V. Owen.' At bottom right of map: 'Dated Oct. 7th, 1930.' Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Contour lines are 100 feet. Incudes six hand-colored illustrations showing local points of interest. Includes information on Hoover Dam, and chart of mileages from Las Vegas. Scale [ca. 1:63,360]. 1 inch to 1 mile

Text

Department of Interior - Bureau of Reclamation - Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam), 1978 September to 1978 October

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Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 12 (95th Session)

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L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam

Identifier

MS-00288

Abstract

The L. F. Manis Papers on Boulder Dam, 1936-1957, contain material and publications relating to Boulder (Hoover) Dam and the Boulder Canyon Project. Included are brochures, pamphlets, postcards, a scrapbook, and newspaper clippings.

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View of Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam) and Lake Mead: photographic print and negative, 1939 December 07

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United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00189
Collection Name: United States National Park Service Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02

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