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Photograph of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, January 2, 1935
Date
1935-01-02
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the construction phase of Hoover Dam. The metal framework seen at the base of the dam will later become the dam's powerhouse. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, Boulder City, 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam's canyon wall outlet works in operation during the 1950s.
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Photograph of construction, Hoover Dam, August 22, 1934
Date
1934-08-22
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of guests at Hoover Dam, October 1946
Date
1946-10
Archival Collection
Description
An image of unidentified guests sitting and listening to speeches at Boulder Dam's decennial event. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of people touring the Hoover Dam, 1934-1939
Date
1934 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A group of individuals viewing the Hoover Dam from the very bottom of the basin. They are all looking up at the massive concrete structure. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A downstream view of Hoover Dam with a rainbow over the Colorado River.
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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A downstream view of Hoover Dam with a rainbow over the Colorado River.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1936-1955
Date
1936 to 1955
Archival Collection
Description
A boat in front of the Hoover Dam, formally known as Boulder Dam.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, circa late 1920s - early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
An artist's rendering of the construction of Hoover Dam. Here, a loaded box car is being lowered into Hoover Dam.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1936-1947
Date
1936 to 1947
Archival Collection
Description
The downstream face of Boulder Dam before the name was changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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