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Postcard of generators and interior of Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of power generators in the powerhouse at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of power generator at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of a generator shaft in the Hoover Dam powerhouse. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Photograph of shower stalls at Hoover Dam, circa 1935-1940
Date
1935 to 1940
Archival Collection
Description
An image of empty shower stalls at Hoover Dam. Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Hoover Dam Postcards, Image 010
Date
1931
Description
Boulder Dam with lake at high level in Black Canyon
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Photograph of a plaque at Hoover Dam, circa late 1930s
Date
1935 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
An image of the plaque beneath the American flag at Hoover Dam with an inscription which reads, "It is fitting that the flag of our country should fly here in honor of those men who, inspired by a vision of lonely land made fruitful, conceived this great work and of those others whose genius and labor made that vision a reality." Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Slide of the construction phase of Hoover Dam, March 27, 1931
Date
1931-03-27
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the construction phase of the Boulder Canyon Project, also known as Hoover Dam. Excavation for the Hoover Dam construction substation by the Nevada-California Power Company is visible. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Hoover Dam and valve house outlets in operation. J. T. Watters Wholesale Co. is credited as the postcard's creator.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
The upstream face and intake towers of Hoover Dam. J. T. Watters Wholesale Co. is credited as the card's creator.
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Postcard of Hoover Dam, circa mid 1930s to 1950s
Date
1935 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
A view of Hoover Dam from Elks' Point. J. T. Watters Wholesale Co. is credited as the card's creator.
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Photograph of construction on the Hoover Dam, Nevada, June 1934
Date
1934-06
Archival Collection
Description
Downstream view of construction on the Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nevada. The concrete dam wall is near completion.
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