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Photograph of construction on Hoover Dam diversion tunnels, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of workers placing dynamite for water diversion during construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam diversion tunnel.

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Photograph of construction on Hoover Dam diversion tunnels, circa 1930-1935

Date

1930 to 1935

Archival Collection

Description

An image of workers placing dynamite for water diversion during construction of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam diversion tunnel.

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Photograph of construction on Hoover Dam diversion tunnel, circa 1932

Date

1932

Archival Collection

Description

An image showing the beginning wood base for the cylinder (tunnel surface) of the Hoover (Boulder) Dam diversion tunnel.

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Women of Diversity events: Nevada Sesquicentennial event

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01161
Collection Name: Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of flood at diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

View of area where water broke through small cofferdam by diversion tunnel after flood.

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#61720: Diversity Workshop, 1998 January 06

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (1990s)
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00388-03
Collection Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Creative Services Records (1990s)
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of workers at diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

At downstream end of diversion tunnel after spring flood. Employees are working diligently to pump out the water.

Image

Photograph of diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Placing concrete liner in diversion tunnel, 3 feet thick. Note on back of image: "Photo taken at night. Pour lower invert first, then side walls, then ceiling. Covered walls with asphalt to prevent rapid drying of concrete. Jumbo probably sparying asphalt in this photo. Rails visible that jumbo rode on. - W. A. Davis, 1992."

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Photograph of flood at diversion tunnel, Hoover Dam, circa 1932

Date

1931 to 1933

Description

Outside look at one of the diversion tunnels after flood. Note with image: "Flood got away from them."

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Newsletters from Adat Ari El (Las Vegas, Nev.), 2000

Date

2000

Description

Kol Ari El, The Lion's Voice newsletters from Adat Ari El Synagogue, 2000. The monthly newsletters include columns from the Rabbi, general interest information, announcements and birthday listings and yahrzeits.

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