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Photograph of downstream face of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Boulder Dam with open jet flow gates (outlet works). The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947. Bridge is visible in the foreground.

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Photograph of canyon at night, Hoover Dam, April 8, 1932

Date

1932-04-08

Description

Night view during the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, looking upstream from below the lower portals of the diversion tunnels. The canyon presents a spectacular sight at night, with its myriads of lights. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Color image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Boulder Dam: photograph, approximately 1933

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Alan Byron Olson Photographs
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00457
Collection Name: Alan Byron Olson Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 01, Digital File 01

Archival Component

Photograph of construction truck equipment, Hoover Dam, December 8, 1931

Date

1931-12-08

Description

Truck equipment used during the construction of Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of cement plant transport works, Hoover Dam, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of cement plant works for transporting gravel and water at the Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction site.

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Photograph of motor lorry at Hoover Dam, 1930s.

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

A motor lorry belonging to construction companies that built Hoover Dam carries workers to the dam site.

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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, April 30, 1933

Date

1933-04-30

Description

Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, June 27, 1933

Date

1933-06-27

Description

Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, December 15, 1933

Date

1933-12-15

Description

Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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