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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

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

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Photograph of Hoover Dam spillway, 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Description

The spillway of the Hoover Dam. It was named Boulder Dam until 1947, when it was offically renamed the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Slide of the Hoover Dam construction, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white image showing the construction of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

Picture of the power substation construction at Hoover (Boulder) Dam.

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Photograph of the Hoover Dam, circa 1936

Date

1935 to 1937

Description

An aerial, upstream view of the completed Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Hoover Dam's crest at night. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Postcard of Boulder Dam Powerhouse machines, Hoover Dam (Nev.), 1934-1935

Date

1934 to 1935

Description

Boulder Dam Powerhouse, Nevada wing (postcard)

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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The front face of Hoover Dam looking down from atop Hoover Dam, Nevada: photographic slide

Date

1983-08

Description

This series of photographs documents the historic water overflow at Hoover Dam as seen from the Arizona side of the dam. Taken in August of 1983, this overflow marked the first time the spillways were used during a flood. After initially being filled, the spillways were tested once in August of 1941.

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