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Photograph of the start of construction on Hoover Dam, 1931

Date

1931

Description

The beginning of construction on Hoover Dam.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1937 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people waiting to board Hoover Dam's visitors' elevators. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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Photograph of a man on a catwalk, Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

An unidentified man standing on a catwalk during construction on the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, Nevada, 1961

Date

1961

Description

Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada 1961. The visitor's center is visible.

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Photograph of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1936

Date

1935 to 1936

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white ground image from the upstream side of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. The four intake towers can be seen in this image.

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Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1950s

Date

1953 to 1956

Archival Collection

Description

A view of the downstream face of Hoover Dam; from this angle the power house can be seen at the base of the dam, along with intake towers in Lake Mead.

Image

Postcard of downstream view, Hoover Dam, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

An artist's color rendering of the downstream face of Hoover (Boulder) Dam. "Boulder Dam, Colorado River Project" printed on the front of the postcard.

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Slide of Hoover Dam spillway, circa late 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people standing on a bridge overlooking one of the Hoover Dam spillways. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Film transparency of Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s

Date

1937 to 1939

Archival Collection

Description

An image of people waiting in line to board Hoover Dam's visitors' elevators. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

Image

Photograph of spillway, Hoover Dam, July 24, 1934

Date

1934-07-24

Description

Spillway on Arizona side of the Boulder Dam (now called Hoover Dam) construction site, showing steel gates in position. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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