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Photograph of look out point at Hoover Dam, April 1, 1932

Date

1932-04-01

Description

Look-out point at Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, where hundreds of visitors daily view the spectacular panorama of construction spread out before them. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of workmen, Hoover Dam, March 18, 1932

Date

1932-03-18

Description

Day shift construction workers for Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam, entering transports at the upper portals for their return journey to Boulder City ten miles away. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of a rock blast, Hoover Dam, March 28, 1932

Date

1932-03-28

Description

Blast in scaling down the canyon walls for construction of the intake towers of the Boulder Dam, now called Hoover Dam. Photo taken from the river-level looking downstream. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, August 22, 1933

Date

1933-08-22

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream August 22, 1933 2239" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, August 31, 1933

Date

1933-08-31

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream August 31, 1933 2345" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, September 15, 1933

Date

1933-09-15

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream September 15, 1933 2355" is written at the bottom of the photo. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, September 22, 1933

Date

1933-09-22

Description

Looking upstream at the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) under construction. "Boulder Dam, looking upstream September 22, 1933 2361" is written at the bottom of the photograph. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Film transparency of Olive Lake near Stewart Ranch, Las Vegas, circa early 1900s

Date

1904 to 1939

Description

Black and white image of a woman (presumably Olive Lake-Eglington) sitting next to a creek, with accompanying handwritten description: "Olive-near Stewart Ranch." Site Name: Las Vegas Ranch (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of Houssels House moving proof sheet, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1983

Date

1983

Archival Collection

Description

Proof sheets showing the Houssels House being moved from its original location, 1012 S. 6th St., Las Vegas, Nevada, to the grounds of UNLV's campus on Brussells. Site Name: Houssels House

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Photograph of Hoover Dam structural drawing, Hoover Dam (Nev.), January 4, 1940

Date

1940-01-04

Description

Colorado River-Hoover Dam. Diagram of Boulder Dam in construction from book: Boulder Dam of the Great Southwest, by Ralph B. Simmons, 1936. Image taken January 4, 1940. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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