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Photograph of the construction workers of Hoover Dam, 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
A group of construction workers that made Boulder Dam get together to take a picture. The man in middle is boss of crew at Boulder Dam, Doc Lawson. All of the crew built/was in charge of center section of power house, machine shops, seismograph room, clock room & battery room. Merlin S. Murphy absent with injury. Taken the summer of 1935.
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Postcard of people playing Keno at the Boulder Club, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
Many people gather in a casino to play Keno, the popular game of chance at Boulder Club, Las Vegas. Site Name: Boulder Club (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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Photograph of Hoover Dam upper face, Hoover Dam, January, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Upper face of Hoover Dam from the Arizona side looking across to Nevada. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of boat near dam, Hoover Dam, January, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River-Hoover Dam. A motor boat turning at the upper face of the unfilled reservoir from the Arizona side. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of dam, Hoover Dam (Nev.), January, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Lower face of the Hoover Dam from Nevada, looking toward Arizona, Jan. 1936. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Photograph of temple on the lake, Lake Mead, November, 1935
Date
1935-11
Archival Collection
Description
Rock temple on the shores of the Colorado River near Lake Mead.
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Photograph of motor boats in Boulder Canyon, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), January, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Motor boats pass below in the Black Canyon, Boulder Dam area of the Colorado River.
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Photograph of Black Canyon, Colorado River, January 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black Canyon stretches along the Colorado River, just before Hoover Dam. Fortification Hill is in the distance and the Hoover Dam is ahead to the right.
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Photograph of canyon cliffs, Boulder Canyon (Ariz.), January, 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Sparse vegetation on the rocky cliffs above a narrow side canyon that soon will be filled. Seen from a boat traveling along the Colorado River in Boulder Canyon.
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Photograph of rock reflections on Lake Mead, January 1936
Date
1936-01
Archival Collection
Description
Reflections of rock formations are visible in the waters of Lake Mead. Inscription with image reads: "Wild burros have made numerous trails across the sparsely covered hills as they come for water."
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