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Photograph of guests at Hoover Dam, October 1946
Date
1946-10
Archival Collection
Description
An image of guests standing outdoors at Boulder Dam's decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1931 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Hoover Dam tunnel construction site. There are four visible bridges over the Colorado River. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of Nevada Lookout Point, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's color rendering of Lookout Point at Hoover Dam. Text printed on back of postcard: "Lookout Point has been the popular vantage point where thousands of sightseers have viewed with amaxed and intense interest, the progress and development in the building of this spectacular and enormous project. The view from the Nevada side, shows the downstream face of the Dam, the rugged cliffs in Arizona, and Fortification Mountain in the distance."
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Photograph of the Davis Dam, December 28, 1950
Date
1950-12-28
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.
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Photograph of Davis Dam, January 25, 1951
Date
1951-01-25
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the water-turned generator from Davis Dam. Located within Pyramid Canyon between Arizona and Nevada, Davis Dam was constructed on the Colorado River 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Due to the Mexican Treaty of 1944, the United States was required to construct Davis Dam for regulation of water to be delivered to Mexico.
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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
The downstream face of Hoover Dam.
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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
The downstream face of Hoover Dam.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1935 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's crest and intake towers at night. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam under construction, 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph taken by John McCreary of the Hoover Dam under construction.
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Photograph of upstream Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936
Date
1932 to 1936
Archival Collection
Description
Looking upstream at the Hoover Dam construction site. The white, horizontal, building in the lower middle is the cooling system for the dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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