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Photograph album, Henry Wieking Collection, circa late 1920s-early 1930s, page 15

Date

1925 to 1935
1905 to 1935

Description

Captions: View showing a section of sheet piling in the upper cofferdam; Diversion tunnel #4 - a hole 50 ft. in dia. surrounded by 3 ft. of concrete - Hoover Dam, Oakes 229; Reclamation truck.

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Photograph of people standing inside a 30 foot penstock pipe, Hoover Dam, Nevada, circa 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Black and white photograph of people standing inside a 30 foot penstock pipe (These pipes were used in the diversion tunnels in the construction of Hoover Dam.)

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Postcard of Colorado river, 1931

Date

1931

Description

Illustration on a postcard of giant tunnels creating diversions for the Colorado River during the construction of Hoover Dam. The caption reads: "Diverting the Colorado River through giant tunnels."

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