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Photograph of Colorado River, Hoover Dam, May 15, 1975
Date
1975-05-15
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image showing an aerial view of Hoover Dam, Colorado River and Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam at night, April 20, 1966
Date
1966-04-20
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam at night. Seventy-eight floodlights on top of the central section of the power plant project 93,500 watts on the face of the dam.
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Photograph of powerhouse, Hoover Dam, circa 1982
Date
1981 to 1983
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the top of Hoover Dam's Nevada powerhouse. A total of 17 generators have a nameplate capacity of 1,344,800 kilowatts.
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Photograph of power plant, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of the generators inside the power plant at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
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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Photograph of tunnel outlets, Hoover Dam, circa 1940-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of Hoover Dam looking upstream and showing the white water of the Colorado River below the spillway tunnel outlets. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Clark, J. Ross (James Ross), 1850-1927
J. Ross (James Ross) Clark (1850-1927) was the leading figure behind the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad which, in 1902, connected Salt Lake City and Los Angeles. Clark also had a deep interest in California corporations in Los Angeles, and was a member and supporter of multiple charitable and civic organizations. Some organizations he was a part of included the Masons, the Jonathan Club, the California Club, the Midwick and the Los Angeles Country Club, and the Sierra Madre Club.
Person
Photograph of workmen in an overhead structure, Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Overhead road transports dam workmen at the change of shift at Hoover Dam, 1930s.
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Photograph of Six Companies' scrip, Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Six Companies' scrip retrieved from a metal box which had been dumped into the Colorado River after the use of the scrip was discontinued.
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