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Postcard of Colorado River, Boulder dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of Colorado River looking upstream between mountains. The typed caption reads: "Colorado River, looking upstream, Boulder Damsite in 1931."

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Postcard of diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of men working by the entrance a diversion tunnel. The caption reads: "Entrance to of one of the four 56 foot diversion tunnels."

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Postcard of Colorado river, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration on a postcard of giant tunnels creating diversions for the Colorado River during the construction of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Diverting the Colorado River through giant tunnels."

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Boulder Dam, as it will look when completed, Colorado River."

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration of Hoover Dam as it was being built. The caption reads: "Looking upstream, Colorado River, Boulder Dam."

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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration of Boulder Dam, later called Hoover Dam, construction. Caption reads: "A close-up, showing construction detail, Boulder Dam, Colorado River."

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Postcard of Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Postcard with an illustration of Boulder Dam view from Lookout Point. Boulder Dam was later renamed Hoover Dam.

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Postcard of Colorado river, Yuma (Ariz.), 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration of buildings and boards at the Colorado riverbank in Yuma.

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Postcard of Scotty's Castle, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Guest house and main building of Scotty's Castle. The National Park Service bought the private property in 1970 and it is now a part of Death Valley National Park. Site Name: Scotty's Castle (Death Valley, Calif.)

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Postcard of Scotty's Castle watchtower, Death Valley (Calif.), 1970s

Date

1970 to 1979

Description

Postcard of watchtower at Scotty's Castle. Scotty's Castle was bought by National Park Service in 1970 and it is now a property of Death Valley National Park.

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