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Photograph of top view of the Hoover Dam, approximately 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

A nice view from the top of one of the Hoover Dam construction sites. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)

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Photograph of intake towers, Hoover Dam, approximately 1932-1936

Date

1932 to 1936

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)

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Photograph of informational image of Hoover Dam, December 7, 1939

Date

1939-12-07

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)

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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.

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A Dam Story, 2005

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00615
Collection Name: Guide to the Canadian Film Centre Worldwide Short Film Festival Submissions
Box/Folder: Box 2005-039

Archival Component

Postcard of construction at Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s

Date

1933 to 1935

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

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.

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Photograph of mixing plant, Hoover Dam, March 8, 1932

Date

1932-03-08

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)

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Postcard of Hoover Dam outlets, circa lat 1930s

Date

1935 to 1939

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."

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Photograph of a sculpture at the Hoover Dam, 1950-1969

Date

1950 to 1969

Description

Close up photograph of a sculpture at Hoover Dam. There are rocks and boulders in the background. This photograph was taken sometime between 1950-1969.

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