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Photograph of top view of the Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936
Date
1931 to 1936
Archival Collection
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
Archival Collection
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 of the Hoover Dam, October 18, 1932
Date
1932-10-18
Archival Collection
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
Photograph of informational image of Hoover Dam, December 7, 1939
Date
1939-12-07
Archival Collection
Description
Colorado River-Hoover Dam. View showing construction work on powerhouse. Photo from a book or a magazine; inscription reads: "With the dam proper completed, construction work on the power house is being rushed to completion 24 hours of the day." Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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
Postcard of construction at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s
Date
1933 to 1935
Archival Collection
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
Photograph of mixing plant, Hoover Dam, March 8, 1932
Date
1932-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
Looking upstream at the low level mixing plant, 4 cubic-yard aggregators mounted on white trucks in the foreground. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Image
Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of Hoover Dam's intake towers at night. Note: Boulder Dam was renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
Image
Postcard of Hoover Dam outlets, circa lat 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photographic postcard of Hoover (Boulder) Dam outlets. Printed text on front of ppostcard: "Water discharge from both Arizona and Nevada canyon wall outlets, Boulder Dam."
Image
Dam, 1950s-1970s
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 23
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 23
Archival Component