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Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 015

Date

1931

Description

Arizona Spillway, Boulder Dam

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1936-1940

Date

1936 to 1940

Description

The filling of the Hoover Dam after the completion of construction. This photograph was taken when it was called the Boulder Dam. It was officially renamed the Hoover Dam in 1947. Written on the top of the photo: "BDRA. NEV. 4.36 343." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of powerhouses and downstream face of Hoover Dam from coffer dam, circa 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

Looking upstream at the nearly completed Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Hoover Dam upstream view with intake towers. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of the upstream face of Hoover Dam. The name was officially changed from Boulder Dam to Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

Hoover Dam view from the top, showing the upstream face with intake towers. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Hoover Dam

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00022
Collection Name: Virginia "Teddy" Fenton Photograph Collection on the Hoover Dam and Boulder City, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

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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