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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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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s-1950s
Date
1940 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Construction of the Hoover Dam, image 001: photographic print
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
The construction of the Hoover Dam. Concrete forms slabs to build the dam's structure, visible below the downstream face of the dam, while intake towers rise behind the dam.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s
Date
1930 to 1935
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam from a lookout point on the Nevada side. Construction was still going on at this time.
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Slide of the construction phase of the Hoover Dam, December 1, 1932
Date
1932-12-01
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the early construction phase of Hoover Dam in Black Canyon. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Color image of the downstream face of Hoover Dam with a rainbow hovering over water spewing from its jet-flow gates.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
A view of the highway over Hoover Dam and intake towers, as seen from the Arizona side.
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Slide of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1936 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
A downsteam view of Hoover Dam with its jet flow gates open.
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The construction of the Hoover Dam. Concrete formed into slabs to build the dam's structure, visible below the downstream face of the dam, while intake towers rise behind the dam, 1934
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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 02 (Restrictions apply)
Collection Name: Robert Woodruff Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Folder 02 (Restrictions apply)
Archival Component
Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961
Date
1961
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada, 1961.
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