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Photograph of intake towers, Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

Construction of the Arizona Intake Towers with the construction of the spillway in the background at the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of construction vehicles, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A man operating construction vehicles for use on the Hoover Dam in the early 1930s. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Boulder Dam Park Museum in Boulder City, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171)

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Nighttime view of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Hoover Dam at night. Photo credit: Tucker.

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War Industry Sites - Overton, Boulder Dam, and Ames, Nebraska, 1939-1940

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Union Pacific Railroad Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00397
Collection Name: Union Pacific Railroad Collection
Box/Folder: Box 92

Archival Component

"Nig" the Boulder Dam dog mascot: photographic print, approximately 1932 to 1937

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00171
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Photograph of powerhouses and downstream face of Hoover Dam from coffer dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Looking upstream at the nearly completed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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Generator shaft for Unit A-9 at the Hoover Dam: photographic print

Date

1954-03-10

Description

From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam generator shaft for Unit A-9 enroute to powerplant via 150-ton cableway in 1951.

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Photograph of dam site, Hoover Dam, January 1933

Date

1933-01

Description

Looking upstream at the dam site, Hoover Dam, January 1933. Construction materials and small bridges line the canyon above the river as the dam is being built.

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Photograph of a generator during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Ingersoll-Rand generators were used to produce electricity in the earliest stages of Hoover Dam construction near Boulder City, Nevada, 1931.

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