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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940

Date

1935 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An aerial view of the top of Hoover Dam.

Image

Hoover Dam at dusk, seen from the Arizona side of the dam, undated

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Wayne Cronister Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00103
Collection Name: Wayne Cronister Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 01

Archival Component

Photograph of construction of the Hoover Dam, October 18, 1932

Date

1932-10-18

Description

Black and white image showing dynamite blasts being fired simultaneously for the locations of the Arizona (left) and Nevada (right) intake towers at Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1937 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam's crest and intake towers as seen from the Nevada upstream side. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Aerial photograph of Parker Dam, circa 1938-1940s

Date

1938 to 1949

Archival Collection

Description

An image of Parker Dam on the Colorado River at the California-Arizona border, 155 miles downstream from Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of workers in action, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A photograph of busy construction workers at the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Two transport buses take dam workers to Hoover Dam, 1930s

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00340
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 04 (Restrictions apply)

Archival Component

"Hoover Dam: rafting, water release from Dam", 1998 June

Level of Description

Item

Archival Collection

UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: UA-00098
Collection Name: UNLV TV Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Photograph of a man in a tunnel, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A man inside of a tunnel in the Hoover Dam while it was being constructed. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of a penstock pipe in Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Photograph of Hoover Powerplant with a section of penstock pipe during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.

Image