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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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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Workers using various types of equipment for the construction of the Hoover Dam in Boulder Canyon.

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Hoover Dam, image 004: photographic print

Date

1936

Description

The Hoover Dam lit up at night in 1936.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, November 26, 1935

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

The upstream face of the Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of upstream Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

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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Hoover Dam, image 001: photographic print

Date

1952

Description

Hoover Dam. (1952)

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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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Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, January 1934

Date

1934-01

Description

Black and White photographic postcard showing construction workers, cranes, and cement forms on Hoover (Boulder) Dam. Text on front of postcard: "Boulder Dam- Jan. 1934."

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Photograph of Hoover Dam drawing, circa 1932.

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Unidentified artist's conception of completed Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of a blast, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A blast during the construction on the Hoover Dam near the dormitories. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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