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Hoover Dam: Building of Hoover Dam 34 mins, Hoover Dam Birthday 16 min: U-matic tape, approximately 1990 to 1999
Level of Description
Item
Archival Collection
William Mors Audiovisual Collection
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Collection Number: MS-01147
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Collection Name: William Mors Audiovisual Collection
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Postcard of the Hoover Dam, 1934-1952
Date
1934 to 1952
Archival Collection
Description
The postcard displays the downstream face of Hoover Dam with the view a little farther than other views.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa 1935
Date
1935
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the downstream face of Boulder Dam. The name was officially changed to Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Construction on the Hoover Dam: photographic print
Date
1954-03-08
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Construction on Hoover Dam in 1951.
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Hoover Spillway Discharge: photographic print
Date
1942-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
From the Morgan Sweeney Photograph Collection (PH-00228). Hoover Dam on 8-6-41, the Arizona Drumgate lowered.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, February 1935
Date
1935-02
Archival Collection
Description
A comparison of an image of Hoover Dam's upstream face in February 1935 to an image taken later that year, after the waters of Lake Mead had risen. The captions read "February 1935- Boulder Dam today." Boulder Dam was officially re-named Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam construction, 1931
Date
1931
Archival Collection
Description
A view of workers operating equipment at the Hoover Dam construction site near Boulder City, Nevada.
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Photograph of Hoover Dam interior, 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
Interior of Hoover Dam. It was originally called the Boulder Dam, but renamed in 1947 as the Hoover Dam. Site Name: Hoover Dam (dam)
Image
Postcard of Hoover Dam construction, 1934
Date
1934
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photographic postcard showing Hoover (Boulder) Dam construction at night. Text on front of postcard: "Boulder Dam- 1934."
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Photograph of a penstock pipe in Hoover Dam, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of Hoover Powerplant with a section of penstock pipe during the construction of Hoover Dam, 1930s.
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