Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 531 - 540 of 10242

Photograph of top view of the Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A nice view from the top of one of the Hoover Dam construction sites. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of intake towers, Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

Description

Construction of the Arizona Intake Towers with the construction of the spillway in the background at the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

Image

Photograph of construction on the Hoover Dam, Nevada, June 1934

Date

1934-06

Archival Collection

Description

Downstream view of construction on the Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada. The concrete dam wall is near completion.

Image

Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, August 31, 1933

Date

1933-08-31

Description

Black and white image of workers placing concrete in column H-5 between elevation 630 and elevation 635 during the test pour made before the Hoover Dam Board of Consulting Engineers. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of Hoover Dam at night, April 20, 1966

Date

1966-04-20

Description

Black and white image of Hoover Dam at night. Seventy-eight floodlights on top of the central section of the power plant project 93,500 watts on the face of the dam.

Image

Photograph at Hoover Dam site, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View at Colorado River area near Hoover Dam site. Photographer W.A. Davis disagrees with the identification. He says, "Hills west (10 miles) of Las Vegas, Charleston range in background. Petroglyphs on the rocks, Rocks are red and yellow."

Image

Postcard of construction at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1933 to 1935

Description

An artist's color rendering of Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction midway through progress. Printed text on front of postcard: "Looking upstream, Colorado River, Boulder Dam."

Image

Construction of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Construction of Hoover Dam: early phase of concrete work.

Image

Construction of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Nearing completion of dam construction.

Image

Construction of the Hoover Dam in Arizona: photgraphic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1999 (year approximate)

Description

From the UNLV Libraries Single Item Accession Photograph Collection (PH-00171). Nearing completion of dam construction.

Image